
Salsa Fargo Apex 1 Steel Gravel Bike – 29″ Red Adventure Ride
$405.53
Description
Fargo Adventure Bike
Embark on your next adventure with Salsa’s Fargo—designed for those who crave rugged trails, remote landscapes, and endless horizons. This drop bar bike redefines off-road touring and bikepacking with a blend of durability, versatility, and precision engineering that’s earned it cult status among serious adventurers.
Engineered for Endurance
At its core lies a Triple Butted CroMoly Steel Frame, offering unmatched strength and vibration damping for long-distance comfort. The Split-able Alternator V.1.5 Dropouts provide belt drive compatibility while maintaining clean lines and sleek aesthetics. Paired with a Firestarter 110 Deluxe Carbon Fork, this bike excels in rough terrain with 110x15mm thru-axle stability and abundant mounting options—perfect for racks, fenders, or dynamo lights.
Adapt to Any Terrain
Fargo’s versatile wheel platform lets you run 27.5+, 29″, or 29+” tires for maximum adaptability. Cleared for 29×2.6″ tires without fenders (or up to 29×2.2″ with fenders), it’s ready for anything from loose gravel to technical singletrack.
Build Kit Highlights
- Drivetrain: SRAM Stylo 6K Eagle DUB 32t crankset paired with an Apex 1 derailleur and PG 1130 cassette (11-42t) for smooth power delivery
- Stopping Power: TRP Spyre-C brakes with 160mm rotors front/rear
- Wheels & Tires: WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 rims wrapped in Teravail Sparwood 29×2.2″ tubeless-ready tires
- Components: Salsa Woodchipper handlebar, Guide stem/seatpost, WTB Volt Comp saddle
Sizing Guide
Size | Rider Height |
---|---|
XS | 4’11” – 5’3″ |
SM | 5’3″ – 5’9″ |
MD | 5’8″ – 6’0″ |
LG | 5’11” – 6’3″ |
XL | 6’2″ + |
Whether you’re tackling multi-day tours across Europe or exploring backcountry trails at home, Fargo delivers unmatched capability for adventure cyclists seeking reliability and performance in equal measure.