Salsa Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
4,399$
Weight | 8.56 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Force 1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
142cm - 157cm
52.5cm
155cm - 165cm
54.5cm
162cm - 173cm
56cm
170cm - 180cm
57.5cm
178cm - 188cm
59cm
185cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Warroad Carbon
Suspension Fork
Warroad Carbon Deluxe
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Force 1
Cassette
SRAM XG1150, 10-42t
Crank
SRAM Force 1, 42t
Bottom Bracket
BB86 PressFit
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Wheels
Rims
WTB Proterra 28h 100 x 12mm, WTB KOM Light i23 650b
Tires
WTB Byway 650 x 47mm Tanwall, DNA, TCS
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force 1 HRD, 160mm rotor
Disk Rotors
160 mm, flat mount rear standard, 35mm thickness, 42mm bolt length
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide
Handlebar
Salsa Cowbell Deluxe
Grips
MSW HBT-300
Headset
Cane Creek 40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt 135 Race
Seatpost
Salsa Guide Deluxe
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52.5cm | 54.5cm | 56cm | 57.5cm | 59cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.396 mm | 1.484 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.533 mm | 1.546 mm | 1.557 mm | 1.572 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 616 mm | 632 mm | 647 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 507.02 mm | 546.64 mm | 565.55 mm | 584.46 mm | 603.73 mm | 622.28 mm | 641.19 mm |
| Reach | 363.14 mm | 368.25 mm | 372.1 mm | 381.31 mm | 390.54 mm | 399.75 mm | 407.83 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 499 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm | 560 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 485 mm | 520 mm | 530 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 92 mm | 132 mm | 152 mm | 172 mm | 192 mm | 212 mm | 232 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 mm | 994 mm | 1004 mm | 1020 mm | 1036 mm | 1051 mm | 1066 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 665 mm | 717 mm | 747 mm | 761 mm | 787 mm | 809 mm | 832 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 155 cm | 162 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 193 cm | cm |
About this model
Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 completes the Salsa Warroad model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Salsa Warroad Carbon Tiagra 650 2019 has a starting price of 1999$. Salsa Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4399$.
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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Salsa Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 price was 4399$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 78.68% higher.
Gravel bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel bike, we get 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 weighs 8.56 kg (18.87 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 5.29% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The wheels on Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 are the aluminum type. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Warroad Carbon Force 1 650 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.