Salsa

2018 Fargo Rival 1 27.5+ Bikepacking Bike

We take extra care to ensure your bike arrives ready to ride. Our meticulous build and testing process takes about 4 business days before your bike is ready to ship.
This attention to detail guarantees that your bike will be easy to assemble on arrival. Please note that most bikes do not come with pedals. To make the most of your new bike right away, be sure to select a pair of pedals when checking out and we will include them with the build!The Salsa Fargo is a drop bar mountain bike made to eat up mile after mile of just about anything you can think of. 2018 Fargo's feature a geometry that not only works with a ridgid fork, but also if conditions are rough, a 51mm offset suspension forks. The Fargo will still be capable of running 29er tires, but why stop there. The 2018 Salsa Fargo can now be used with 27.5plus tires on all sizes and 29plus tires on sizes Small and up.

The Fargo''s frame construction is still steel but does get an upgrade for 2018 to the Cobra Kai  tube-set. The Cobra Kai tubing is seamless, triple-butted and frame size specific. 

Salsa''s Alternator dropouts now have a split-able drive side making them work with belt drive for the first time right out of the box.

• Fargo steel frame with Firestarter Carbon fork
• Sram Rival 1 group with Apex hydraulic disc brakes 
• Salsa Woodchipper handlebars
• Sun Ringle Duroc 50mm rims
• WTB Ranger Dual DNA tires

WARNING: Cycling involves risks. To ensure your safety, have your bike and its accessories assembled and serviced by a professional mechanic. Do not alter your bicycle or its components. Always adhere to the instructions and warnings provided, including those found on the manufacturer’s website. Inspect your bicycle thoroughly before each ride and always wear a helmet.