Salsa Shock Link for Cassidy 1.0
Best performance upgrade for riders seeking refined suspension control.
This component allows riders to modify their frame geometry to increase rear travel, effectively transforming the bike's capabilities. It is a precise, factory-engineered solution for those looking to adapt their existing setup for more aggressive terrain.
$100.00
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Coloradocyclist
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders seeking more control on technical, high-speed descents
- Customizers wanting to run a coil shock on their Cassidy
- Enduro racers looking for maximum grip and comfort on rough terrain
Who should skip it
- Minimalist riders who prefer the simplicity of stock factory setups
- Multi-bike owners hoping for versatile parts that fit different frames
- Weight-conscious climbers prioritizing the lightest possible bike build
Performance breakdown
Travel Conversion Efficacy
Seamlessly unlocks the full 165mm travel potential for compatible frames.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward swap, though requires precise suspension setup knowledge.
Hardware Completeness
Includes all necessary bolts, saving you a trip to the shop.
Build Durability
Robust construction designed to withstand aggressive, long-travel riding demands.
Geometry Optimization
Maintains intended handling characteristics when paired with appropriate fork travel.
Compatibility Precision
Exact engineering ensures a perfect fit for specified Salsa models.
Key Specs
Part Type
Shock Link
Model Compatibility
Blackthorn 1.0, Blackthorn C 1.0, Cassidy 1.0, Cassidy C 1.0 (2020+)
Component Application Area
Suspension
Mounting Hardware Included
Yes
Required Shock Size
230 x 62.5 mm
Recommended Fork Travel
170-180 mm
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