Warbird is Salsa's gravel race bike, built on years of experience racing in some of the nation’s premier gravel events. Its carbon fiber frameset, our carefully-honed gravel race geometry, and plentiful mounts for water, tools, and accessories make Warbird a top contender in the gravel bike world.
- High-modulus carbon frame with rear thru-axle dropouts and rear rack compatibility via Rack-Lock seat collar (sold separately)
- Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) reduces fatigue caused by micro-impacts
- Waxwing carbon fork featuring a 12 x 100mm thru-axle, Three-Pack and fender mounts, mid-blade eyelets, dynamo cable routing, and flat-mount brake standard
- Compatible with 700c (45 mm maximum) and 650b (51 mm maximum) wheels and tires
- Compatible with 1x, 2x, and electronic drivetrains
- Internal sleeved cable routing, dropper post-compatible
- Three water bottle mounts in the main triangle on 56–61 cm frames; two on 49–54.5 cm frames
- Top tube mount for Salsa EXP Series Direct Mount Top Tube Bag and additional mount on the underside of the down tube
- Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork and dropper post with internal routing (on 1x drivetrains only)
FRAMESET
- Frame: Warbird Carbon
- Fork: Waxwing Deluxe
- Color: Red
- Rear Shock: N/A
DRIVETRAIN
- Front Derailleur: N/A
- Rear Derailleur: SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS
- Cassette: SRAM XG-1251 10–44t, 12-speed
- Chain: SRAM Rival D1
- Crankset: SRAM Rival 1 Wide, 42t
- Shifter: SRAM Rival eTap AXS
- Brakes and Rotors: SRAM Rival Hydraulic, SRAM CenterLine rotors (160 mm)
COMPONENTS
- Headset: Cane Creek 40
- Stem: Zoom TDS-D507G, ±7 degrees -OR- Salsa Guide
- Handlebar: Zoom DR-AL-199BTFOV
- Grips/Bar Tape: Anti-Slip Silicone handlebar tape
- Seatpost: Zoom SP-C255 Alloy -OR- Salsa Guide Carbon
- Saddle: WTB SL8 Medium Cromoly
WHEELS
- Front Wheel: DT Swiss G 1800 12 x 100 mm
- Rear Wheel: DT Swiss G 1800 12 x 142 mm
- Tires: Teravail Cannonball 700c x 42 mm, tubeless compatible, Durable casing
WEIGHT
- Complete Bike Weight: 20 lb 3 oz (56 cm frame)
*Specification and pricing are subject to change without notice.
*We received Warbird Rival AXS bikes that had some shipping damage to the rear derailleur but are functionally perfect. The discount on the 56cm bike we have is good only on these two in-stock bikes.*