Gravel

Domane SLR 9 is our top ultralight carbon endurance road bike decked out with the highest-end parts made for a fast, high-performance ride. You get our highest level OCLV Carbon frame with rear IsoSpeed, a wireless Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 electronic drivetrain for precision shifting, and OCLV Carbon wheels. Plus, it has an easy-access storage compartment for stowing ride essentials, and versatile 38c tire clearance to keep you floating on rough roads and light gravel. It's right for you if... You want the most capable bike on the tarmac that doesn't back down from endurance race days, and you're not willing to settle for less. You're looking for the most advanced endurance road bike frame we offer, with the added benefit of a wireless electronic Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 drivetrain for fast, precision shifting in any condition. The tech you get An ultralight and refined 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame and fork with rear IsoSpeed, integrated internal storage, and top tube mounts. It's equipped with a wireless Shimano 2x12 wireless Dura-Ace Di2 electronic drivetrain, powerful flat-mount disc brakes, Aeolus Pro 37 carbon wheels, and a Bontrager Pro IsoCore handlebar that reduces vibrations from the road by 20% over a standard carbon bar. The final word Our highest-end Domane carbon frame, with the meticulous shifting that comes only from wireless Shimano Dura-Ace. You're getting tech that provides a real advantage in comfort, reliability, and speed during all-day adventures, competitive group rides, or long races. Why you'll love it - The sleek all-new 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame saves weight and gives you more free speed thanks to updated Kammtail tube shapes - Shimano's cream of the crop Dura-Ace Di2 drivetrain provides the pristine and crisp shifts you need, while keeping your setup lightweight - Road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed absorbs fatiguing bumps in the road to keep you comfortable through the longest miles and hardest race days - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear, while top tube mounts let you cleanly bolt on a bag for all day adventures

Checkmate SLR 9 AXS is our fastest and lightest gravel race bike, built to chase podiums down rowdy roads. It combines a lightweight aero design with IsoSpeed road-smoothing tech and new Gravel Race geometry that keeps you poised for the attack without eating up your energy. To keep you at the front of the pack, it's equipped with top-tier parts, like carbon wheels and SRAM's latest ergonomic RED AXS XPLR wireless drivetrain. - You're after a gravel bike that's made to soar right off the starting line with Full System Foil aero tube shapes and an aero-yet-ergonomic one-piece bar/stem - Comfort isn't kicked to the side, thanks to road-smoothing IsoSpeed tech and clearance room for tires up to 45mm wide (as measured) - New Gravel Race geometry keeps you tucked out of the wind and poised for the attack without compromising the fit you need for comfort through long miles - Our lightest gravel bike ever, with premium 800 Series OCLV Carbon that helps you save energy by reducing road chatter - It comes equipped with plenty of mounts to add Adventure Bags and carry all your race-day essentials

Checkmate SLR 7 AXS is a carbon gravel race bike built to toe the line and kick up dust on the long and rough road. To deliver the performance you crave on race day, Checkmate combines a lightweight aero design with IsoSpeed and new Gravel Race geometry that keeps you poised for the attack without eating up your energy. It's topped off with a SRAM Force XPLR AXS wireless drivetrain, carbon wheels, and Trek Aero RSL bar/stem for a lightweight build. - You're after a gravel bike that's made to soar right off the starting line with Full System Foil aero tube shapes and an aero-yet-ergonomic one-piece bar/stem - Comfort isn't kicked to the side, thanks to road-smoothing IsoSpeed tech and clearance room for tires up to 45mm wide (as measured) - New Gravel Race geometry keeps you tucked out of the wind and poised for the attack without compromising the fit you need for comfort through long miles - A premium, ultra-light 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame helps you save energy by reducing road chatter - It comes equipped with plenty of mounts to add Adventure Bags and carry all your race-day essentials

Cutthroat is Salsa’s Tour Divide-inspired bikepacking machine. With a lightweight, efficient carbon frameset, ample tire clearance, and thoroughly thought-out mounts for all of your ride and camp essentials, Cutthroat is equally suited to setting records or seeking R&R. - High-modulus carbon frame and fork for ride compliance - A 69-degree head tube angle provides a long, stable wheelbase for confidence on technical rides - Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) absorbs micro-impacts on rough roads - Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe Fork with Three-pack mounts and internal dynamo cable routing - Front and rear thru-axles with boost spacing - Flat mount brakes and internal cable routing on frame and fork - Dropper post for more rider confidence - Clearance for 29 x 2.4" tires - Accommodates custom direct-mount frame bags with EXP Series Direct Mount Thumb Screws (not included) for tool-free attachment

2,700 miles. 200,000 feet of climbing. Smooth gravel, rough forest roads, and singletrack all in the same day for weeks on end. This is the Tour Divide, and Cutthroat C X01 Eagle AXS is engineered to thrive on it. The lightweight carbon frameset is stiff where it matters for power transfer and our Class 5 VRS provides compliance where comfort is the priority. Our drop-bar mountain bike geometry puts you in position to conquer all-day efforts on nearly any surface. Cutthroat comes with a variety of mounts for water and gear to help you haul everything you'll need until the next opportunity for resupply. Rounding out the package is SRAM's X01 Eagle AXS Eagle electronic drivetrain, an unparalleled riding experience with a gear range to get you over any mountain pass.

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 Deluxe carbon fork features a 12 x 100 mm 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 underside of down tube - Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork and dropper post with internal routing (on 1x drivetrains only)

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 the Salsa Rack-Lock seat collar (sold separately) - Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) reduces fatigue caused by micro-impacts - Waxwing Deluxe V2 carbon fork features a 12 x 100mm thru-axle, Three-Pack and fender mounts, mid-blade eyelets, and flat-mount brake standard - Compatible with 700c (45mm maximum) and 650b (51mm maximum) wheels and tires - Compatible with 1x, 2x, and electronic drivetrains - Internal sleeved cable and brake routing; internal dropper post routing with 1x drivetrains - Three water bottle mounts in the main triangle on 56–61cm frames; two on 49–54.5cm frames - Top tube mount for Salsa EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag and additional mount on underside of down tube - Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork

Checkpoint SL 7 AXS Gen 3 is a carbon gravel bike built to explore the beyond. Its lightweight carbon frame is designed with a Gravel Endurance geometry, tons of mounts, and clearance for up to 50mm tires (as measured). Plus, IsoSpeed comfort tech helps soak up jarring vibrations to help you float over chatter and potholes. It's decked out with upgrades where you want them most, like carbon wheels and seatpost, and a wireless SRAM Force AXS D2 drivetrain. - Checkpoint's Gravel Endurance geometry lets you sit higher up and features a shorter reach to keep you comfortable on all-day gravel adventures, light singletrack, bikepacking trips, and more - Road-smoothing IsoSpeed comfort tech soaks up vibration from rough surfaces to keep you feeling fresher longer - You get upgrades that matter – like the carbon Bontrager Aeolus Elite 35V wheels and SRAM Force AXS D2 wireless electronic 12-speed drivetrain - Clearance for 50mm tires (as measured) means you can add extra traction and cushion for rowdy roads and stretches of singletrack - You can haul it all with large internal frame storage and mounts galore on the frame and fork for hydration, front and rear racks, fenders, and Adventure Bags that were designed to perfectly fit Checkpoint - Dropper post and suspension fork compatible (except size XS)

Cutthroat is Salsa's Tour Divide-inspired bikepacking machine. With a lightweight, efficient carbon frameset, ample tire clearance, and thoroughly thought-out mounts for all of your ride and camp essentials, Cutthroat is equally suited to setting records or seeking R&R. - High-modulus carbon frame and fork for ride compliance - A 69-degree head tube angle provides a long, stable wheelbase for confidence on technical rides - Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) absorbs micro-impacts on rough roads - Cutthroat Carbon Deluxe Fork with Three-pack mounts and internal dynamo cable routing - Front and rear thru-axles with boost spacing - Flat mount brakes and internal cable routing on frame and fork - Dropper post for more rider confidence - Clearance for 29 x 2.4" tires - Accommodates custom direct-mount frame bags with EXP Series Direct Mount Thumb Screws (not included) for tool-free attachment

Cutthroat C GX Eagle AXS is an ultra-endurance bikepacking machine inspired by the unique challenges that the Tour Divide presents. Its lineage led us to a drop-bar mountain bike geometry that provides confidence even in the most challenging riding conditions. Cutthroat's carbon frame delivers excellent power transfer and the Class 5 VRS rear end soaks up micro-impacts from the road and trail, preserving your stamina. Ample cargo mounts allow you to configure your load to suit your personal preferences. SRAM's GX Eagle AXS groupset is a reliable workhorse—perfect for Tour Divide bikes and rigs that will spend a lot of time deep in the backcountry.

Warbird C Rival XPLR eTap AXS is built to tame the toughest terrain, with a Class 5 VRS-equipped high-modulus carbon fiber frameset. Our gravel race geometry puts you in a comfortable, confident riding position. On-bike cargo features let you gear up for long days of riding far from anywhere. SRAM's sure-shifting Rival XPLR eTap AXS drivetrain is a technological marvel with loads of gear range. As the industry's first gravel race bike, Warbird is designed and built to provide control, comfort, and speed when the going gets rough.

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 Deluxe carbon fork features a 12 x 100 mm 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 underside of down tube - Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork and dropper post with internal routing (on 1x drivetrains only)

For those seeking more than just the "Lightest-stiffest-most aerodynamic" road bike experience, Warroad is just the thing. The agile and full-featured carbon fiber frameset is designed with Class 5 VRS for compliance and composure on the rough stuff. Warroad's endurance road geometry is designed for sustained rides, with ample frame and fork mounts for your all-day ride provisions. Designed to accommodate both 700c and 650b wheels, Warroad riders can set up a second wheelset for changing terrain or preferences. Add Shimano's Ultegra components, renowned for light and smooth shifting, and you've got an all-road bike that feels right in every way.

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 Deluxe carbon fork features a 12 x 100 mm 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 underside of down tube - Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork and dropper post with internal routing (on 1x drivetrains only)

Checkpoint SL 6 AXS Gen 3 is a carbon gravel bike ready for far-out adventures. Its lightweight carbon frame is designed with comfort-focused Gravel Endurance geometry, clearance for beefy 50mm tires (as measured), and plenty of frame and fork mounts. Plus, IsoSpeed frame technology helps soak up jarring road vibrations, helping you float over chatter and potholes. It's ready to cut loose with a SRAM Rival AXS wireless 12-speed groupset. Checkpoint's Gravel Endurance geometry lets you sit higher up and features a shorter reach to keep you comfortable on all-day gravel adventures, light singletrack, bikepacking trips, and more - Road-smoothing IsoSpeed comfort tech soaks up vibration from rough surfaces to keep you feeling fresher longer - You get crisp and clean shifts from the upgraded SRAM Rival AXS wireless electronic 12-speed drivetrain - Clearance for 50mm tires (as measured) means you can add extra traction and cushion for rowdy gravel roads - You can haul it all with large internal frame storage and mounts galore on the frame and fork for hydration, front and rear racks, fenders, and Adventure Bags that were designed to perfectly fit Checkpoint - Dropper post and suspension fork compatible (except size XS)

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 the Salsa Rack-Lock seat collar (sold separately) - Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) reduces fatigue caused by micro-impacts - Waxwing Deluxe V2 carbon fork features a 12 x 100mm thru-axle, Three-Pack and fender mounts, mid-blade eyelets, and flat-mount brake standard - Compatible with 700c (45mm maximum) and 650b (51mm maximum) wheels and tires - Compatible with 1x, 2x, and electronic drivetrains - Internal sleeved cable and brake routing; internal dropper post routing with 1x drivetrains - Three water bottle mounts in the main triangle on 56–61cm frames; two on 49–54.5cm frames - Top tube mount for Salsa EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag and additional mount on underside of down tube - Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork

Stormchaser is Salsa's gravel bike for any and all conditions. Ample tire clearance and the single speed-compatible Alternator Flat Mount dropout system will see you through the muddiest rides. Equipped with a suspension fork and dropper post, the Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS lets you get rowdy with your route choices.

Checkpoint SL 5 is a carbon gravel bike made for epic all-road adventures. It's built with lightweight OCLV Carbon, terrain-smoothing damped IsoSpeed, nimble-yet-stable progressive geometry, internal storage and loads of mounts. All of that adds up to a rad gravel bike capable of crushing the longest, roughest rides and the most ambitious bikepacking trips. It's right for you if... Chamois or cut-off shorts, bikepacking trip or brutal day of gravel racing—you're going to ride far, go fast, and have a great time. You want a bike that's both fast and comfortable, and you want endless carry options for gravel races and everyday adventures. The tech you get A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with damped Rear IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, integrated frame bag mounts, and rack and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, a 2x11 Shimano GRX drivetrain with lower gears for grinding up hills or through rough gravel, and wide 700x40c gravel tires for added stability and traction. You can even run a dropper post to get low on long descents. The final word Light, fast, comfortable. Checkpoint SL 5 gives you the unmatched ride quality of an OCLV Carbon frame with IsoSpeed and gravel-specific geometry, plus internal storage and a drivetrain built for rough terrain. Why you'll love it - The damped, controlled rebound of the IsoSpeed decoupler soaks up fatiguing bumps without bouncing you around - All-new progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear - Massive tire clearance means you can use tires up to 45c for extra traction and stability in any conditions - Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water

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)

Checkpoint SL 5 is an adventure-ready carbon gravel bike built to roll into the distant horizon. Its lightweight carbon frame is designed with comfort-focused geometry, room for beefy 50mm tires (as measured), and plenty of frame and fork mounts. Plus, IsoSpeed comfort technology helps soak up jarring road vibrations, helping you float over chatter and potholes. It comes equipped with a wireless 12-speed SRAM Apex XPLR AXS drivetrain to deliver plenty of gears for exploring the dusty road. It's right for you if... You want a carbon gravel bike for exploring the beyond, and want to save on parts you can upgrade over time. You want the gravel-smoothing benefits of IsoSpeed tech that soaks up chatter from below so can ride stronger longer, and plenty of mounts to carry all your gear and hydration. The tech you get A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with a carbon fork, internal downtube storage, frame and fork mounts, and clearance for 50mm tires (as measured). A 12-speed 1x SRAM Apex XPLR AXS fully wireless drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, carbon seatpost, and Tubeless Ready Bontrager Paradigm SL wheels with 42mm tires. The final word When you're ready to load up and explore the road less traveled, reach for Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3. This capable and comfortable gravel bike balances price and performance with a blend of components that deliver reliably and a frame that's packed with road-smoothing features. Why you'll love it - Checkpoint's Gravel Endurance geometry lets you sit higher up and features a shorter reach to keep you comfortable on all-day gravel adventures, light singletrack, bikepacking trips, and more - Road-smoothing IsoSpeed comfort tech soaks up vibration from rough surfaces to keep you feeling fresher longer - A SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 12-speed drivetrain offers precise, fully wireless shifting that's made for the roughest roads - Clearance for 50mm tires (as measured) means you can add extra traction and cushion for rowdy gravel roads - You can haul it all with large internal frame storage and mounts galore on the frame and fork for hydration, front and rear racks, fenders, and Adventure Bags that were designed to perfectly fit Checkpoint - Dropper post and suspension fork compatible (except size XS)

Stormchaser is Salsa’s gravel bike for any and all conditions. Ample tire clearance and single speed-ready Alternator Flat Mount dropouts will see you through the muddiest rides. Suspension fork and dropper post compatibility let you get wild with your route choices. - 6066-T6 aluminum frame with Class 5 Vibration Reduction System (VRS) - 40 mm RockShox Rudy suspension fork to absorb road chatter - Alternator Flat Mount dropouts capable of single speed or 1x geared drivetrain - Dropper post for shifting weight in steep and loose situations - Three water bottle mounts in the main triangle on 56–61 cm frames, and two on 49–54.5 cm frames - Top tube mount for Salsa EXP Series Direct Mount Top Tube Bag and additional mount on underside of down tube - Internal cable routing

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 the Salsa Rack-Lock seat collar (sold separately) - Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) reduces fatigue caused by micro-impacts - Waxwing Deluxe V2 carbon fork features a 12 x 100mm thru-axle, Three-Pack and fender mounts, mid-blade eyelets, and flat-mount brake standard - Compatible with 700c (45mm maximum) and 650b (51mm maximum) wheels and tires - Compatible with 1x, 2x, and electronic drivetrains - Internal sleeved cable and brake routing; internal dropper post routing with 1x drivetrains - Three water bottle mounts in the main triangle on 56–61cm frames; two on 49–54.5cm frames - Top tube mount for Salsa EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag and additional mount on underside of down tube - Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork

A Cross Monster Built for Exploration Taking inspiration from our famed cross bikes, the Gorilla Monsoon will send you far into the unknown with comfort, style, and elegance. Do-It-All Dirt Solution A sweet beast designed to handle double track, gravel, bikecamping, and the pursuit of good times, this nimble, do-it-all dirt solution is ready to send cross racers, dirt tourists, and backcountry explorers on the ride of a lifetime. Mounts for Fenders and Racks in Front and Back Conquer wet roads, fully loaded bikepacking trips, and the gnarliest of grocery lists Tire Clearance Built around a 27.5 x 2.4" platform, the Gorilla Monsoon offers clearance for 700c x 42mm tires to deliver complete tire freedom 612 Select Tubing Selected specifically for sporty handling on the course, comfort on tours, and maximum fun on-road or off Dropper Seatpost Ready to rock steep descents on the trail or pavement Flat-mount brakes Flat-mount disc brakes offer clean aesthetics and compatibility with modern product standards

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Salsa Waxwing carbon fork with mid-blade rack mounts, fender mounts, Three-Pack mounts, and internal dynamo cable routing - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires

Vaya GRX 600 lets you head out for rides that seamlessly cover everything from fresh asphalt to chunky gravel. The triple-butted tubing provides a silky steel ride, and the ability to run high-volume tires adds to the plush factor. Vaya's geometry and cargo-mounting options make it a prime choice for carrying the goods you need for long days in the saddle or light touring loads for multi-day trips. Shimano's GRX 600 drivetrain is a reliable performer no matter what your ride has in store.

Checkpoint ALR 5 is the best value gravel bike in the lineup. It's a high-quality build that will hold up for long, rugged miles on pavement, dirt, and even the most treacherous gravel roads. A wealth of features like nimble-yet-stable progressive geometry, loads of mounts, plus a GRX drivetrain make it easy to customize for your kind of adventure. It's right for you if... Unlike the pure roadie who measures watts and weighs out meals, you favor epic off-road adventures that probably end with a beer and a burrito. But that doesn't mean you'll compromise on performance. You expect to get a lot for your hard-earned dollar, including quality, versatility, durability, and a ridiculous amount of fun. The tech you get A stout aluminum frame with a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, rack and fender mounts and integrated frame bag mounts, a 2x11 Shimano GRX drivetrain with lower gears for grinding up hills or through rough gravel, hydraulic disc brakes for all-condition stopping power, tubeless ready rims, and wide 700x40c gravel tires for added stability and traction. The final word If the amount of adventure you can get per dollar spent is a priority for you, you won't do better than Checkpoint ALR 5. Quality parts, a durable alloy frame, and a wealth of features like extra tire clearance and customization options so you can confidently take on bigger, better adventures. Why you'll love it - All-new progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - This bike is exceedingly versatile and suited to a wide variety of ride styles, including gravel rides, bikepacking, and daily commutes - Massive tire clearance means you can use tires up to 45c for extra traction and stability in any conditions - Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water

Checkpoint ALR 5 is an adventure-ready alloy gravel bike that's kitted with quality parts for long, rugged, miles on anything from chunky gravel to smooth pavement. A wealth of features like loads of mounts for bags and racks, and a SRAM Apex 1x12 drivetrain makes this Checkpoint ready to customize for your next adventure. IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You favor epic gravel adventures that end with a big beverage and a burrito. But that doesn't mean you'll compromise on performance. You expect to get a lot for your hard-earned dollar, including quality, versatility, durability, and a ridiculous amount of fun. THE TECH YOU GET A stout 300 Series Alpha Aluminum frame with a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, rack and fender mounts and integrated frame bag mounts, a 1x12 SRAM Apex drivetrain for grinding up hills or through rough gravel, hydraulic disc brakes for all-condition stopping power, tubeless ready rims, and wide Bontrager Girona Pro 700x42c gravel tires for added stability and traction. THE FINAL WORD If the amount of adventure you can get per dollar spent is a priority for you, Checkpoint ALR 5 is your ride. Quality parts, a durable alloy frame, and a wealth of features like extra tire clearance and customization options so you can confidently take on bigger, better adventures. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Its progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - You get serious versatility that's suited for a wide variety of ride styles, from gravel and bikepacking to daily commutes - Massive tire clearance means you can use tires up to 45c for extra traction and stability in any conditions - Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water - SRAM's Apex 1x12 drivetrain gives you tons of gears for grinding up steep grades

Checkpoint ALR 5 is an aluminum gravel bike built for venturing anywhere. It pairs modern endurance geometry with a carbon fork for road-smoothing comfort, while 50mm of tire clearance gives you room for tons of grip. It comes equipped with SRAM Apex XPLR 12-speed shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, Tubeless Ready Bontrager Paradigm wheels, and tons of mounts for bags and gear. IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF… You're ready to explore the roads less traveled and want a versatile aluminum bike that's built to tackle it all. You want confident geometry that keeps you comfortable on gravel or rough roads and upgraded components where it matters most, like 12-speed SRAM Apex XPLR shifting. THE TECH YOU GET A 300 Series Alpha Aluminum frame with a full carbon fork, with clearance for up to 50mm tires. Upgraded SRAM Apex XPLR 12-speed shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, Bontrager Paradigm wheels with Bontrager Girona Pro Tubeless Ready tires, plus mounts for loading up with bags, racks, and gear. THE FINAL WORD Want a ride that balances price and performance? Checkpoint ALR 5 delivers with endurance gravel geometry, upgraded components, and an Alpha Aluminum frame that's durable, comfortable, and easier on the planet. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Checkpoint ALR features the same updated endurance geometry as its carbon sibling, giving you comfort and control in the rough stuff - You get road-smoothing comfort from a full carbon fork and clearance for up to 50mm tires - Its spec'd with 12-speed SRAM Apex XPRL shifting that's extra durable and provides plenty of gears for steep climbs and long grinds alike - Tons of mounts on the frame and fork give you places to load up for epic bikepacking adventures or commuting around town

Journeyer is Salsa’s workhorse road and gravel adventure machine. This versatile platform is a gateway to gravel riding. The confidence of its redesigned aluminum frame and carbon fork attracts mixed-surface riders, while its cargo capacity appeals to bikepackers. Journeyer’s fender mounts, rack mounts, wheel size compatibility, and handlebar options suit riders seeking a do-it-all bike. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Salsa Waxwing V2 carbon fork with fender mounts, Three-Pack mounts, mid-blade rack mounts, dynamo routing, and abrasion-resistant plate. - Flat mount brakes - Internal routing for brakes, shifters, and dropper post - Top tube and down tube accessory mounts on frame hold ride essentials - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires - Frame fits tires up to 700c x 50 mm or 650b x 55 mm (27.5 x 2.1") - Waxwing V2 fork fits tires up to 700c x 50mm or 650b x 56.5mm - 12 x 100mm thru-axle front, 12 x 142mm thru-axle rear

The Midnight Special is an endurance road bike designed to provide comfort and speed on those all-day rides that extend well beyond fresh pavement. It excels on pot-holed, deteriorating pavement and the occasional long stretch of gravel. The Midnight Special’s 700c tires eat up road chatter and absorb all the bumps in the road for a much more comfortable ride. - 100% Surly Chromoly frame, main triangle is double-butted; 1-1/8" threadless Chromoly fork - Rack, fender, and three sets of water bottle mounts - Flat-Mount disc brakes - 44mm head tube - Tire Clearance: 27.5 x 2.35" (w/o fenders), 700c x 42mm (w/o fenders), 650b x 50 (w/ fenders), 700c x 38mm (w/ fenders)