The Salsa Fargo 32 Steel Frameset is designed for riders who refuse to let the route define the adventure. Built around 32-inch wheels, Fargo delivers exceptional stability, traction, and momentum on everything from remote gravel roads to rugged backcountry trails. A compliant steel frame, carbon fork, and versatile cargo mounting make it the ideal foundation for a custom bikepacking or expedition build.
Key Features- Triple-butted chromoly steel frame delivers a smooth, comfortable, and durable ride
- Carbon fork with 15 x 110mm Boost spacing and Three-Pack mounts for cargo cages and accessories
- Geometry optimized for 32-inch wheels for increased stability, traction, and rollover capability
- Multi-fit geometry accommodates both drop bar and flat bar builds
- Alternator 1.0 dropouts with UDH-compatible Flat Mount plates support a wide range of drivetrain configurations
- Compatible with optional Alternator dropout plates for geared and single-speed builds
- Cargo-ready design with multiple bottle cage mounts, downtube accessory mount, and compatibility with the Salsa Alternator Plus Rack using the optional Lift Kit
- Fits up to 32 x 2.4-inch tires for confidence across a wide variety of terrain
Built for Bigger Adventures
From weekend overnighters to month-long expeditions, the Fargo 32 is engineered to carry you and your gear farther. The larger 32-inch wheels maintain momentum over rough terrain while providing exceptional traction and stability, making technical trails and long gravel roads feel smoother and more controlled.
A Platform Built Around Versatility
The Fargo is more than a frameset—it's a platform for building the adventure bike that matches your riding style. Multi-fit geometry allows for either drop bar or flat bar configurations, while Salsa's Alternator dropout system opens the door to multiple drivetrain options, including SRAM UDH compatibility right out of the box.
Adventure-Ready Cargo Capacity
Purpose-built for bikepacking, the Fargo includes cargo mounts throughout the frame and fork for bottles, bags, and accessories. Combined with compatibility for the Salsa Alternator Plus Rack, it offers the flexibility to carry everything from lightweight day ride essentials to fully loaded touring gear.