Features

3/2.5 seamless triple-butted titanium tube set provides appropriate stiffness and compliance for fantastic ride quality

Alternator 1.0 Flat Mount dropouts allow for flat-mount brakes and many different drivetrains, including single speed and belt drive

Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe fork features two sets of Three-Pack mounts, lowrider rack mounts, internal dynamo cable routing, flat-mount brake mounts, and abrasion-resistant plates

Wheel size versatility: run 27.5+, 29, or 29+ wheels and tires (29 x 2.6″ max on XS frames)

Rear rack mounts (Salsa Alternator Plus Rack recommended)

Clearance for 29 x 3.0″ tires without fenders (29 x 2.6″ max on XS frames)

Specs

Frame measurements (mm)	XS	SM	MD	LG	XL
A. Effective Top Tube	520	540	565	590	620
B. Stand Over	692	734	781	823	861
C. Reach	352	366	371	388	412
D. Stack	584	606	633	661	680
E. Total Seat Tube Length	356	406	457	508	559
F. Headtube Length	90	110	140	170	190
G. Headtube Angle	68.5	69	69	69	69
H. Seat Tube Angle	74	74	73	73	73
I. BB Drop	70	70	70	70	70
J. BB Height	303	303	303	303	303
K. Chainstay Length	462	462	462	462	462
L. Fork Length Axle to Crown	483	483	483	483	483
M. Fork Offset	51	51	51	51	51
N. Wheelbase	1067	1083	1099	1126	1158

* All dimensions are preliminary and subject to change

Frame & Fork

Frame: Fargo 3/2.5 seamless triple-butted titanium
Fork: Carbon

Suspension Fork Compatibility: 100mm travel (501–511mm axle-to-crown)
Rigid Fork Length: 480mm axle-to-crown
Fork Offset: 45–51mm

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Frame Standards

Rear Spacing:

• 148mm
• 142mm thru-axle or 135mm QR (with Alternator Reduction Plates)

Front Spacing: 110 × 15mm thru-axle

Bottom Bracket: 73mm BSA threaded
Derailleur Hanger: Alternator 1.0 Flat Mount

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Brakes

Rear Brake: Flat mount, 140–160mm rotor
Front Brake: Flat mount, 160–180mm rotor

• Frame standard: 35mm thickness, 42mm bolt length

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Headset & Front End

Headset Upper: ZS44
Headset Lower: EC44

Steerer Tube: 28.6mm, tapered
Crown Race: 40mm

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Seat Area

Seatpost: 27.2mm
Seatpost Clamp: 32.0mm
Dropper Compatible: No

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Drivetrain Compatibility

Front Derailleur Options:

• 148mm spacing: High direct-mount (29mm offset) with Problem Solvers bracket (FS1328)
• 142mm spacing: High direct-mount (26.5mm offset) with 34.9mm clamp bracket (FS1323)

Max Chainring Options:

• 1x: 36T (Boost), 34T (non-Boost), or 46T Gates belt sprocket
• 2x: 42/28T (Boost & non-Boost)

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Mounts & Utility

Rack Mounts:

• Frame: Yes
• Fork: Yes (low-rider compatible; Salsa Down Under recommended)

Bottle Mounts:

• Frame: XS (2 mounts), SM–XL (3 mounts)
• Fork: One set of Three-Pack mounts per leg

Fender Mounts:

• Front: No

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Specifications subject to change without notice.

Warranty

LIMITED WARRANTY

Salsa Cycles ( “Salsa ” ) makes the following limited Warranty:

All Salsa products are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship from the date of retail purchase of the product, subject to the limitations detailed below. Every Salsa frame, component, and apparel has a useful product life cycle. The length of that useful product life cycle will vary depending on the construction and the materials of the product, maintenance and care the product receives, and the amount and type of use the product is subjected to over its life. Your bike has an intended level of use as defined by the ASTM Riding Condition Classification Chart. Failure to adhere to the use cases identified in this chart will void your warranty. Save your dated receipt for proof of purchase.

NOTE:
All warranty periods below apply to the original owner only

ONE YEAR WARRANTY

All apparel
All frame bags

Salsa Cycles does not guarantee the compatibility of original components with a warranty replacement frame. Salsa Cycles is not responsible for parts or labor required to remove and/or refit and re-adjust the product within the bicycle assembly, including wheel rebuilds.

Salsa Cycles cannot guarantee a color match to the original frame, component, or apparel in the event of a replacement.

This warranty applies to 2014 and newer model bicycles and covers only Salsa Cycles branded product. Any other original part or component shall be covered by the stated warranty of the original manufacturer. Any products not specifically included above are hereby excluded.

TWO YEAR WARRANTY

Aluminum chainstays of suspension frames
Aluminum seatstays of suspension frames
Carbon seatstays of suspension frames
All other suspension frame parts (excludes hanger, pivot hardware, bearings)

THREE YEAR WARRANTY

Aluminum frames
Aluminum front triangles of suspension frames
All Salsa forks
All Salsa components

FIVE YEAR WARRANTY

Steel frames
Titanium frames
Carbon frames
Carbon front triangle of suspension frames

THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THE FOLLOWING

Damage due to improper assembly or follow-up maintenance or lack of skill, competence or experience of the user or assemble

Bicycles that were not assembled or serviced by an authorized Salsa Cycles dealer

Products that have been modified, neglected, used in competition, or for commercial purposes such as rental, courier, police, security, etc, misused or abused, involved in accidents or anything other than normal use

Installation of components, parts, or accessories not originally intended for use with or compatible with Salsa frames and components

Salsa Cycles bicycles, frames, components or softgoods purchased from an unauthorized dealer

Salsa Cycles bicycles, frames, components or softgoods purchased from third-party internet sites, including auction websites, and regional trading websites (examples: Amazon, eBay, and Craigslist) are not covered under this warranty, even if you have a receipt

Sandblasting, sanding, grinding, wire brushing, filing, welding, brazing, drilled holes, anodizing, refinishing, powder coating, or chrome plating the bicycle, frame, or component will void the warranty

Internal rust perforation on all steel frames

Wear, scratches, chips and cracks to paint, finish, or coating on all Salsa frames and components

Bent or broken derailleur hangers or Alternator plates

Labor required to remove and/or refit and re-adjust the product within the bicycle assembly, including wheel rebuilds

Damage to carbon fiber caused by any carbon assembly paste

Normal wear and tear

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

This limited warranty is expressly limited to the repair or replacement of a defective product, at the option of Salsa Cycles, and is the sole remedy of the warranty. This limited warranty applies only to the original purchaser of the Salsa Cycles product and is not transferable. This warranty applies only to Salsa Cycles products purchased through an authorized dealer or distributor. In no event shall Salsa Cycles be liable for any loss, inconvenience or damage, whether direct, incidental, consequential, or otherwise resulting from breach of any express or implied warranty or condition of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or otherwise with respect to our products except as set forth herein. This warranty gives the consumer specific legal rights, and those rights and other rights may vary from place to place. This warranty does not affect your statutory rights.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, THESE WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

For 2013 and older model bicycles and products, please consult your Owner’s Manual, Salsa Cycles product instructions, or contact Salsa Cycles or your authorized Salsa dealer for the applicable warranty information.