Salsa Journeyer 650b Gravel Bike – Flat Bar Adventure-Ready
$181.19
Description
Salsa Journeyer: Your Ultimate Gravel Adventure Companion
Crafted for riders who crave both road speed and off-road exploration, the Salsa Journeyer redefines versatility in gravel cycling. This aluminum-framed powerhouse pairs a confidence-inspiring design with serious cargo capability, making it ideal for mixed-surface adventures or multi-day bikepacking trips across diverse terrain.
Engineered for Exploration
– Adaptable Frame: 6061-T6 alloy frame with internal cable routing (including stealth dropper post compatibility) and accessory mounts on top/down tubes
– Carbon Fork Advantage: Salsa Fantail fork features triple mounts for racks/fenders and clears oversized tires (700x56mm or 650bx59mm)
– Tire Freedom: Run 700c x 50mm or 650b x 55mm tires to conquer gravel, dirt roads, or urban commutes
– All-Weather Control: Flat-mount Tektro brakes with Shimano RT10 rotors ensure reliable stopping power
Rider-Focused Build
– Shimano Altus 9-speed drivetrain (11-34T cassette) delivers smooth shifting on climbs
– Teravail Washburn 650b x 47mm tires balance speed and traction
– WTB Volt saddle + Salsa Salt Flat handlebar for all-day comfort
– QR wheelset with WTB ST i23 rims for easy trailside repairs
Built to Carry Your Journey
Fender mounts, mid-blade rack compatibility, and Three-Pack fork mounts transform this gravel bike into a cargo-hauling explorer – perfect for bikepacking essentials or daily errands.
| Feature | Journeyer Advantage |
|---|---|
| Tire Clearance | Fits wider tires than most gravel bikes (up to 2.3″) |
| Mount Options | 8+ attachment points vs. standard 4-5 |
| Rider Fit | 5 sizes from XS (4’8″) to XL (6’7″) |
Whether you’re a gravel-curious road cyclist or an adventure seeker tackling backcountry routes, the Journeyer adapts to your ride style with unmatched flexibility. Experience how its redesigned geometry instills confidence on loose surfaces while maintaining road-bike agility – your gateway to uncharted roads starts here.
Size Guide:
XS: 4’8″-5’1″ • SM: 5’0″-5’5″ • MD: 5’4″-5’9″
LG: 5’8″-6’3″ • XL: 6’2″-6’7″
