Salsa Control Link Service Kit
Best essential maintenance for specific bike model owners.
Restore your suspension's factory feel with this essential linkage replacement. It simplifies maintenance by including the necessary bearings, ensuring your rear triangle moves as smoothly as the day it was new.
$150.00
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Salsa Cycles
Who it's for
- Riders seeking to maintain their bike's original ride quality.
- Owners wanting to maximize the longevity of their Salsa mountain bike.
- Careful owners prioritizing warranty adherence and genuine parts.
Who should skip it
- Novice mechanics or those without specialized bike tools.
- Owners of different Salsa models or other bike brands.
- Riders needing their bike constantly available for use.
Performance breakdown
Maintenance Efficiency
Pre-installed bearings significantly reduce time spent on pivot point overhauls.
Component Precision
Exact OEM specifications ensure a perfect fit for intended frame models.
Structural Integrity
Restores factory-level stiffness to the rear suspension linkage system.
Installation Complexity
Requires specific mechanical knowledge and tools for proper pivot assembly.
Model Specificity
Highly tailored design limits compatibility to specific Blackthorn and Cassidy frames.
Longevity Restoration
Effectively eliminates suspension play and refreshes the bike's ride quality.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Blackthorn 1.0, Blackthorn C 1.0, Cassidy 1.0, Cassidy C 1.0 (2020+)
Shock Compatibility
210 x 52.5–55 mm stroke air or coil shocks
Recommended Fork Travel
140–160 mm
Included
Control Link
Included
Bearings
Included
Mounting bolts
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