The Salsa Fargo is the original and best drop bar off road bike.
There's no way to virtually do this bike justice. Salsa are the ultimate adventure-machine builders, and I for one am preemptively super jealous of whoever nabs one of these Fargos.
Metallic Dark Teal
11.25kg (medium)
Tyre clearance: front 29 x 3.0", rear 29 x 2.8" (not on X-small)
Alternator dropouts alow for Derailleur gears, single speed or internal gear hub drive trains.
Gates Carbon Belt drive compatible
Salsa Firestarter fork clears 3" 29er tyres and is bristling with mounts for cages and bottles.
Geometry
Bike Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
Recommended Rider Height | 150cm-160cm | 160cm-175cm | 173cm-183cm | 180cm-191cm | 188-UP |
Top Tube Effective | 520 | 540 | 565 | 590 | 620 |
Seat Tube Effective | 355.6 | 406.4 | 457.2 | 508 | 558.8 |
Headtube angle | 68.5° | 69° | 69° | 69° | 69° |
Seat Tube angle | 74° | 74° | 73° | 73° | 73° |
BB Drop | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
Chainstay length | 445-462mm | 445-462mm | 445-462mm | 445-462mm | 445-462mm |
Headtube Length | 90 | 110 | 140 | 170 | 190 |
Fork Length | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 |
Fork Offset | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
Wheelbase | 1050-1067 | 1067-1084 | 1083-1100 | 1110-1127 | 1141-1158 |
Stack | 594 | 615 | 643 | 671 | 690 |
Reach | 350 | 364 | 368 | 385 | 409 |
Standover | 690 | 732 | 778 | 821 | 859 |
Frame | Fargo Triple-Butted CroMoly Steel |
Fork | Firestarter Carbon 110 |
Headset | Cane Creek 40 |
Wheels | WTB Serra 15 x 110mm hub & 12 x 148mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 32h 29" |
Tyres | Teravail Sparwood 29 x 2.2", Durable, Tubeless-Ready |
Brakes | TRP Spyre-C (160mm rotors) |
Shifters | Sram Apex 1 |
Derailleurs | Sram Apex 1 |
Crankset | Travativ Stylo 6K DUB, 32t |
Cassette | Sram PG-1130, 11-42t, 11-speed. Chain: SRAM PG-1110 |
Pedals | N/A |
Handlebar | Salsa Cowchipper, Salsa Gel Cork Bar Tape |
Stem | Stem: Salsa Guide |
Seatpost | Salsa Guide |
Saddle | WTB Volt Steel SL Medium |