Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar Deore 700c 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
1,199$
Weight | 11.34 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
142cm - 153cm
SM
151cm - 164cm
MD
162cm - 174cm
LG
172cm - 184cm
XL
182cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Journeyer Flat-Bar Quick-Release
Suspension Fork
Fantail Deluxe
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5120 SGS, 10/11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 11–46t, 10-speed
Crank
Omega MegaExo 40t, FSA Road MegaExo bottom bracket
Bottom Bracket
68 mm BSA
Chain
Shimano HG54
Wheels
Rims
WTB Serra 12 x 100 mm TA hub, WTB ST i23 700c rim, 28h
Tires
Teravail Washburn 700c x 38 mm, 30 tpi, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, TR-160-22 (6-bolt, 160 mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide 31.8, 6-degree
Handlebar
Salsa Salt Flat 31.8, 700 mm
Headset
FSA NO.42 ACB IS-2
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium, Steel, 142 x 265 mm
Seatpost
Salsa Guide 27.2 x 350 mm, 12 mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 617 mm | 638 mm | 670 mm | 698 mm | 725 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 76 mm | 77 mm | 76 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 505 mm | 533 mm | 571 mm | 608 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 395 mm | 414 mm | 427 mm | 441 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 561 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 380 mm | 450 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 120 mm | 160 mm | 200 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1038 mm | 1060 mm | 1092 mm | 1120 mm | 1147 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 608 mm | 655 mm | 703 mm | 751 mm | 798 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 151 cm | 162 cm | 172 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 153 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Journeyer Flat Bar Deore 700c is a Salsa Journeyer model. Salsa released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar Altus 700c 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 999$. Salsa Journeyer GRX 810 650b 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2799$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Salsa released this model in 2022, its price was 1199$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 105.34% lower.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel bike, we get 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 11.34 kg (25 lbs), Salsa bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 39.48% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Journeyer Flat Bar Deore 700c bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Journeyer Flat Bar Deore 700c comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 142 cm – 193 cm (4.66 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.