Details
Fargo is Salsa’s original drop-bar mountain bike. This cult classic is designed for mixed-surface riders and bikepackers that like variety in their routes, with the capability to carry everything needed when out for days on end. Carefully crafted with 3/2.5 seamless triple-butted titanium tubing and paired with our Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe fork, this frameset is ready for any dream-bike build.
- 3/2.5 seamless triple-butted titanium tube set provides appropriate stiffness and compliance for fantastic ride quality
- Alternator 1.0 Flat Mount dropouts allow for flat-mount brakes and many different drivetrains, including single speed and belt drive
- Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe fork features two sets of Three-Pack mounts, lowrider rack mounts, internal dynamo cable routing, flat-mount brake mounts, and abrasion-resistant plates
- Wheel size versatility: run 27.5+, 29, or 29+ wheels and tires (29 x 2.6" max on XS frames)
- Rear rack mounts (designed for use with the Salsa Alternator Standard Rack)
- Fender mounts (maximum 29 x 2.2" tire clearance with fenders)
- Clearance for 29 x 3.0" tires without fenders (29 x 2.6" max on XS frames)
| Frame Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective Top Tube (mm) | 520 | 540 | 565 | 590 | 620 |
| Stand Over (mm) | 690 | 732 | 778 | 821 | 859 |
| Reach (mm) | 350 | 364 | 368 | 385 | 409 |
| Stack (mm) | 594 | 615 | 643 | 671 | 690 |
| Total Seat Tube Length (mm) | 355.6 | 406.4 | 457.2 | 508 | 558.8 |
| Headtube Length (mm) | 90 | 110 | 140 | 170 | 190 |
| Headtube Angle (degrees) | 68.5 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
| BB Drop (mm) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| BB Height (mm) | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 |
| Chainstay Length (mm) |
445 – 462 |
445 – 462 |
445 – 462 |
445 – 462 |
445 – 462 |
| Fork Length Axle to Crown (mm) | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 |
| Fork Offset (mm) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
| Wheelbase (mm) |
1050 – 1067 |
1067 – 1084 |
1083 – 1100 |
1110 – 1127 |
1141 – 1158 |
| Crank Arm Length (mm) | 170 | 170 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
| Handlebar Width (cm) | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 |
| Recommended Rider Height (cm) |
150 – 160 |
160 – 175 |
173 – 183 |
180 – 191 |
188 – UP |
| Stem Length (mm) | 60 | 70 | 70 | 80 | 80 |
Specs
| Frame | Fargo, Triple-butted CroMoly Steel |
|---|---|
| Fork | Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe |
| Rims | WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0, 32h, 29" |
| Hubs | Shimano TC500-15-B, 15 x 110mm / Shimano TC500-MS-B, 12 x 148mm |
| Tires | Teravail Sparwood, 29 x 2.2", 60TPI Durable casing, tubeless-ready |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB52 |
| Crankset | Shimano MT510, 34t |
| Shifters | Shimano GRX RX610 |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX822 |
| Cassette/Freewheel | Shimano Deore M6100 HYPERGLIDE+, 10–51t, 12-speed |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100 HG |
| Brakes | Shimano GRX RX610 |
| Brake Levers | Shimano GRX RX610 |
| Handlebars | Salsa Cowchipper |
| Tape/Grips | Anti-slip shock-proof |
| Stem | Salsa Guide |
| Headset | FSA Orbit ITA |
| Seatpost | Salsa Guide |
| Saddle | DDK 255 |
* Subject to change without notice.
Part Numbers
| Option | UPC | MPN |
|---|---|---|
| Brass / Medium / 29-Inch | 657993424285 | 06-003647 |
| Brass / Large / 29-Inch | 657993424421 | 06-003647 |
