Salsa Cycles Notch Deore 12
The Salsa Cycles Notch Deore 12 is an electric bike with a stated top speed of 20 mph / 32 km/h, a capacity of 13.4Ah, 500Wh of energy, a nominal 36V, a charge time of 4.5 hours and a weight of 59 lbs 0 oz.
Last updated: 27 October 2026
Motor and performance
- Drive unit
- Bosch Performance Line CX - BDU37
- Peak power, as stated elsewhere
- 340% up to 600 watts
- Torque
- 85Nm
- Top speed
- 20 mph / 32 km/h
- Range description
- 60 miles
“Drive Unit Bosch Performance Line CX - BDU37”
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“Max Motor Assist 340% up to 600 watts”
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“Motor Torque 85Nm Max Motor Assist 340% up to 600 watts”
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“Max Assist Speed 20 mph / 32 km/h”
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Row from the maker’s page: “Drivetrain” | “Range Estimate” | “60 miles”
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Battery and charging
- Energy
- 500Wh
- Rated capacity
- 13.4Ah
- Charging time
- 4.5 hours
- Battery type
- Li-Ion (PowerTube 500)
- Rated voltage
- 36V
“Battery Capacity Watt Hours 500Wh”
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“Battery Capacity Amp Hours 13.4Ah”
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“Estimated Charge Time 4.5 hours”
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“Battery Type Li-Ion (PowerTube 500)”
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Row from the maker’s page: “Drivetrain” | “Battery Power Volts” | “36V”
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Brakes and safety
- Brakes
- Shimano Deore M6120, 4-piston
“Brake Calipers Shimano Deore M6120, 4-piston”
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Frame and components
- Suspension
- RockShox Domain Gold RC, 170mm
- Tires
- Teravail Kessel 29 x 2.6"
- Gearing
- Shimano Deore M6100-SGS
- Frame material
- aluminum alloy
“Suspension Fork RockShox Domain Gold RC, 170mm”
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“Front Tire Teravail Kessel 29 x 2.6", Ultra Durable casing, WTB TCS Sealant included (tubes installed)”
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“Rear Derailleur Shimano Deore M6100-SGS”
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“Notch's aluminum alloy tubing is developed specifically for the Notch frame, and is heat-treated to T6 alloy standards for extra strength and durability.”
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Size and fit
- Weight
- 59 lbs 0 oz
“Weight Complete Bike 59 lbs 0 oz (Medium)”
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Certification claims
- E-bike class
- Class 1
“Ebike Classification Class 1”
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Sources
- Enduro Ebike – Salsa Notch Deore 12 – Salsa CyclesArchived document
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Retrieved October 27, 2026