Warbird is Salsa's gravel race bike, built on years of experience racing in some of the nation’s premier gravel events. Its carbon fiber frameset, our carefully-honed gravel race geometry, and plentiful mounts for water, tools, and accessories make Warbird a top contender in the gravel bike world.
FEATURES:
- High-modulus carbon frame with rear thru-axle dropouts and rear rack compatibility via Rack-Lock seat collar (sold separately)
- Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) reduces fatigue caused by micro-impacts
- Waxwing carbon fork featuring a 12 x 100mm thru-axle, Three-Pack and fender mounts, mid-blade eyelets, dynamo cable routing, and flat-mount brake standard
- Compatible with 700c (45 mm maximum) and 650b (51 mm maximum) wheels and tires
- Compatible with 1x, 2x, and electronic drivetrains
- Internal sleeved cable routing, dropper post-compatible
- Three water bottle mounts in the main triangle on 56–61 cm frames; two on 49–54.5 cm frames
- Top tube mount for Salsa EXP Series Direct Mount Top Tube Bag and additional mount on underside of down tube
- Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork and dropper post with internal routing (on 1x drivetrains only)
SPECS:
Frame | Warbird Carbon |
Fork |
Waxwing |
Rims/Wheels | WTB EZR i23 TCS rim, 28h |
Hubs | Shimano RS470 |
Spokes | N/A |
Tires | Teravail Cannonball 700c x 42 mm, tubeless compatible, Durable casing |
Crankset | Shimano GRX RX810-2 (GRX RX600, 46/30t on 49 cm bikes) |
Chainrings | 48/31t |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano Press-fit |
Chain | Shimano HG601 |
Front Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX810 |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX810 |
Cassette/Rear Cogs
|
Shimano HG700, 11–34t, 11-speed |
Shifters | Shimano GRX RX810 |
Handlebars | Zoom DR-AL-199BTFOV |
Stem | Salsa Guide |
Brake Levers | Shimano GRX RX810 |
Brakes | Shimano GRX RX810, Shimano RT70 rotors (Center Lock, 160 mm) |
Saddle | WTB SL8 Medium Steel SL |
Seat Post | Salsa Guide |
Extras | N/A |