Salsa Cassidy Frame
Best durable carbon frame for aggressive trail riding and comfort.
Designed for aggressive enduro riding, this frame excels on steep, technical descents while maintaining efficient climbing capabilities. The adjustable geometry and high-traction suspension system provide a customizable, confident ride for demanding terrain.
$3599.00
Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a long-lasting, impact-resistant frame.
- Riders prioritizing smooth suspension and efficient power transfer on technical trails.
- Mountain bikers desiring a versatile frame for all-around trail riding.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable frame options.
- Riders concerned about potential carbon damage from crashes or rock strikes.
- Enthusiasts wanting extensive component compatibility and build flexibility.
Performance breakdown
Suspension performance
Split Pivot design keeps traction glued to the trail under heavy braking.
Frame stiffness
Super Boost spacing creates a rock-solid platform for aggressive, high-speed cornering.
Geometry adaptability
Flip chip adjustments make dialing in handling for specific terrain remarkably simple.
Tire clearance
Generous spacing easily accommodates high-volume rubber for maximum grip and comfort.
Utility and storage
Integrated mounts keep essential trail tools accessible without needing a heavy pack.
Build durability
Carbon main triangle paired with alloy stays balances weight and rugged resilience.
Key Specs
Travel
165 mm
Material
Carbon fiber frame and seatstays, 6061-T6 aluminum chainstays
Rear Axle
12mm Thru x 157mm
Brake Type
Disc
Wheel Size Compatibility
29 inches, 27.5+ inches
Suspension Type
Split Pivot
Tire Clearance
Up to 29 x 2.6 inches or 27.5 x 3.0 inches
Weight
3.23 kg
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