Notch is Salsa's high-torque electric mountain bike. In 160 mm-travel mode, It’s a balanced platform built for roaming far on rowdy terrain. With geometry poised for stability at speed, a powerful Bosch Performance Line CX motor, efficient Split Pivot suspension, and on-bike storage, Notch is happiest when it’s putting in extra laps, exploring new trail systems, or battling between the tape in an enduro event.
6061-T6 alloy frame with high-modulus carbon fiber control link
Split Pivot suspension design with 160 mm of efficient travel
Split Pivot+ frame design allows riders to swap between travel classes
Bosch Performance Line CX class 1 mid-drive motor with smart system (20 mph/32 kph max assist)
85 Nm max torque
500 Wh Bosch PowerTube battery fully enclosed in downtube
Compatible with 250 Wh Bosch PowerPack range-extender battery (sold separately)
Bosch top tube System Controller and handlebar Mini Remote
29 x 2.6" tire clearance
Tool and tube mount on underside of top tube
All sizes fit one bottle or Bosch PowerPack range-extender battery
Frame protection in high-wear areas (downtube, main pivot, seatstay, and chainstay)