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!There are many kinds of roads gravel, rugged doubletrack, urban asphalt and Journeyer Claris 650b is built to make the most of each of them. With a fully redesigned aluminum frame and Fantail aluminum fork, its geometry is set up for comfort and confidence wherever you find yourself. Versatile features such as fender and rack mounts, Three Pack mounts, and plenty of space for bottles and accessories make it possible to use one bike for many missions. The 650b wheels and 47 mm tires have generous grip in loose conditions but roll fast enough to be your first choice for errands and commuting around town. Shimano's Claris 2 x 8-speed gearing is reliable and makes nearly any terrain possible. It''s our recipe for the perfect beginner gravel bike that won''t limit you only to gravel roads.
Journeyer is Salsa''s workhorse road and gravel adventure machine. This versatile platform is a gateway to gravel riding. The confidence of its redesigned aluminum frame and carbon fork attracts mixed-surface riders, while its cargo capacity appeals to bikepackers. Journeyer''s fender mounts, rack mounts, wheel size compatibility, and handlebar options suit riders seeking a do-it-all bike.
6061-T6 alloy frame
9 x 100 mm QR front, 10 x 135 mm QR rear
Fantail fork fits tires up to 700c x 56 mm or 650b x 59 mm (27.5 x 2.3")
Flat mount brakes
Frame fits tires up to 700c x 50 mm or 650b x 55 mm (27.5 x 2.1")
Internal cable routing with stealth dropper post routing
Salsa Fantail aluminum fork with fender mounts, Three-Pack mounts, and mid-blade rack mounts
Top tube and down tube accessory mounts on frame hold ride essentials
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.
Specifications & Identifiers
Bar Tape/Grips
Cork
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Brakes
Disc, Tektro MD-C310 Mechanical Disc
Cassette
Shimano HG31 8-Speed 11-34t
Chain
KMC X8
Color
Black
Crank
Shimano TY501 46/30t
Fork
Salsa Fantail
Fork Type
Rigid
Frame Material
Aluminum
Frame Type
Rigid
Front Axle Type
9x1 - 100mm (Standard Quick Release)
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Tire
Teravail Washburn 650b x 47 mm
Front Wheel
WTB ST i23
Handlebar
Salsa Cowbell 3
Headset
FSA
Rear Axle Type
QR x 135mm
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Rear Tire
Teravail Washburn 650b x 47 mm
Rear Wheel
WTB ST i23
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Salsa Guide
Shifters
Shimano Claris
Stem
Salsa Guide
TT (Effective)
493mm, 510mm, 530mm, 550mm, 570mm, 600mm
Wheel Size
27.5" (650b)
Black - 49cm UPC
657993290279
Black - 49cm MPN
06-002607
Black - 51cm UPC
657993290293
Black - 51cm MPN
06-002607
Black - 53cm UPC
657993290316
Black - 53cm MPN
06-002607
Tree Fort ID:
333222456088
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