Salsa

MY25 Fargo Ti Custom Build

The Salsa Fargo Ti is the original drop-bar mountain bike, purpose-built for riders who want to explore everything from gravel roads to rugged singletrack. This custom build takes that legendary platform and outfits it with a reliable, wide-range drivetrain and premium comfort components for long-distance adventures and bikepacking.

Constructed from 3/2.5 seamless triple-butted titanium tubing, the Fargo Ti delivers an unmatched ride quality with the perfect balance of stiffness and compliance. Paired with the Salsa Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe Fork, this setup adds versatility with cargo mounts, internal dynamo routing, and lightweight durability for extended trips off the grid.

With Alternator 1.0 Flat Mount dropouts, this frame supports multiple drivetrain configurations, including single speed and belt drive options, giving riders unmatched flexibility for their ideal setup. 
Custom Build Highlights:

Drivetrain & Braking

• SRAM Apex Eagle Shift/Brake Lever with hydraulic disc brake caliper
• SRAM Apex Disc Brake (front)
• SRAM Apex Eagle Rear Derailleur – wide-range 12-speed performance
• SRAM XG-1275 Cassette 10-52t – massive gear range for loaded climbs
• SRAM GX Eagle Boost Crankset paired with
• SRAM Eagle X-SYNC 2 36t Chainring – optimized for top-end speed and efficiency
• KMC DLC 12 Chain – durable, low-friction coating
• SRAM Centerline X 160mm Rotors (front and rear)
• Cockpit & Comfort
• Brooks B17 Saddle – legendary long-distance comfort
• Cane Creek Thudbuster ST Seatpost – 50mm suspension travel for added compliance
• FSA Orbit ITA Headset (included with frame)

Frame & Fork Features:

• 3/2.5 seamless triple-butted titanium tubing for premium ride quality
• Alternator 1.0 Flat Mount dropouts for drivetrain versatility
• Flat-mount brake compatibility
• Massive tire and wheel compatibility:
• 27.5+, 29, and 29+ wheel options
• Up to 29 x 3.0” tires (2.6” max on XS frames)
• 29 x 2.2” max with fenders installed

Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe fork with:

• Triple-pack mounts for cargo
• Lowrider rack compatibility
• Internal dynamo routing
• Abrasion-resistant protection plates
• Rear rack and full fender mounts

Built For:

• Bikepacking and multi-day touring
• Mixed surface exploration
• Drop-bar mountain biking
• Riders who want one bike that truly does it all