Salsa Cycles Moraine Deore 12
The Salsa Cycles Moraine Deore 12 is an electric bike with a stated top speed of 20 mph / 32 km/h, a capacity of 9.95Ah, 430Wh of energy, a nominal 43V, assistance to 32 kph and a weight of 49 lbs 13 oz.
Last updated: 10 November 2026
Motor and performance
- Drive unit
RIDE 60
954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf · retrieved 27 October 2026
“The FAZUA RIDE 60 pedal-assist system consists of a mid-drive motor unit, a battery, a system control hub, power/mode switch, speed sensor, and charging socket.”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
Fazua Ride 60
Best eMTB – Salsa Moraine Deore 12 – Salsa Cycles · retrieved 27 October 2026
“Drive Unit Fazua Ride 60 Ebike Classification Class 1”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
- Peak power, as stated elsewhere
- 450W (w/ Boost function)
- Assisted speed
- 32 kph
- Motor make
- FAZUA
- Motor type
- mid-drive motor
- Torque
- 60Nm
- Top speed
- 20 mph / 32 km/h
- Range description
- 40 miles
The maker’s own documents give different figures
“Max Motor Assist 450W (w/ Boost function)”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Pedal assistance will reduce as you approach 20 mph (32 kph) and cut off at any speed above that.”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
“The FAZUA RIDE 60 pedal-assist system consists of a mid-drive motor unit, a battery, a system control hub, power/mode switch, speed sensor, and charging socket.”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
“The FAZUA RIDE 60 pedal-assist system consists of a mid-drive motor unit, a battery, a system control hub, power/mode switch, speed sensor, and charging socket.”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
“MID DRIVE MOTOR / 430 WH BATTERY / 60Nm / 20 MPH”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
“Motor Torque 60Nm Max Motor Assist 450W (w/ Boost function)”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Max Assist Speed 20 mph / 32 km/h”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Range Estimate 40 miles Throttle No”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
Battery and charging
- Energy
- 430Wh
- Rated capacity
- 9.95Ah
- Battery options offered
- 430 Wh
- Battery specification
- FAZUA Energy 430
- Charger output current
- 3-amp
- Charging time
3 ½ hours
954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf · retrieved 27 October 2026
“It will take roughly 3 ½ hours to charge the 430 Wh battery with the provided 3-amp charger.”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
3.5 hours
Best eMTB – Salsa Moraine Deore 12 – Salsa Cycles · retrieved 27 October 2026
“Estimated Charge Time 3.5 hours”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
- Battery type
- Energy 430 Fix (Lithium Ion)
- Rated voltage
- 43V
“Battery Capacity Watt Hours 430Wh”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Battery Capacity Amp Hours 9.95Ah”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“MID DRIVE MOTOR / 430 WH BATTERY / 60Nm / 20 MPH”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
“FAZUA Energy 430 Battery (fixed, horizontal mounting)”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
“It will take roughly 3 ½ hours to charge the 430 Wh battery with the provided 3-amp charger.”
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
The maker’s own documents give different figures
“Battery Type Energy 430 Fix (Lithium Ion)”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Battery Power Volts 43V Battery Capacity Amp Hours 9.95Ah”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
Brakes and safety
- Brakes
- Shimano Deore M6120, 4-piston
“Brake Calipers Shimano Deore M6120, 4-piston”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
Frame and components
- Suspension
- Rockshox Psylo Gold RC, 160mm
- Tires
- Teravail Kessel 29 x 2.6"
- Gearing
- Shimano Deore M6100-SGS
- Frame material
- aluminum alloy
“Suspension Fork Rockshox Psylo Gold RC, 160mm”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Front Tire Teravail Kessel 29 x 2.6", Durable casing”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Rear Derailleur Shimano Deore M6100-SGS”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
“Moraine's aluminum alloy tubing is developed specifically for the Moraine frame”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
Size and fit
- Weight
- 49 lbs 13 oz
“Complete Bike 49 lbs 13 oz (Medium)”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
Certification claims
- E-bike class
- Class 1
“Ebike Classification Class 1”
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
Sources
- Archived document
Source: salsacycles.com/cdn/shop/files/954780_SAL_Moraine_Manual_EN_FR_Web.pdf?v=3825255999130514818
Retrieved October 27, 2026
- Best eMTB – Salsa Moraine Deore 12 – Salsa CyclesArchived document
Source: salsacycles.com/products/moraine-deore-12
Retrieved October 27, 2026