Salsa Warbird Carbon Frameset 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
2,199$
Weight | 1.87 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650b / 700c -
Suspension Rigid
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
142cm - 157cm
49cm
142cm - 157cm
52.5cm
155cm - 165cm
52.5cm
155cm - 165cm
54.5cm
162cm - 173cm
54.5cm
162cm - 173cm
56cm
170cm - 180cm
56cm
170cm - 180cm
57.5cm
178cm - 188cm
57.5cm
178cm - 188cm
59cm
185cm - 193cm
59cm
185cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Warbird Carbon
Suspension Fork
Waxwing Carbon Deluxe
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Crank
1x: 44t max; 2x: 52/36t max, 46/30t minimum
Bottom Bracket
BB86 PressFit
Brakes
Disk Rotors
Flat mount 140, 140–160mm, flat mount frame standard 20mm thickness, 27mm bolt length
Cockpit
Headset
Cane Creek 40
Seat
Seatpost
27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 49cm | 52.5cm | 52.5cm | 54.5cm | 54.5cm | 56cm | 56cm | 57.5cm | 57.5cm | 59cm | 59cm | 61cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 576 mm | 592 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm | 602 mm | 618 mm | 618 mm | 634 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm | 649 mm | 664 mm | 664 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 57 mm | 63 mm | 62 mm | 69 mm | 62 mm | 69 mm | 62 mm | 69 mm | 62 mm | 69 mm | 62 mm | 69 mm | 62 mm | 69 mm |
| Stack | 524.85 mm | 524.85 mm | 554.09 mm | 554.09 mm | 572.97 mm | 572.97 mm | 591.85 mm | 591.85 mm | 610.73 mm | 610.73 mm | 629.61 mm | 629.61 mm | 648.5 mm | 648.5 mm |
| Reach | 367.24 mm | 367.24 mm | 375.13 mm | 375.13 mm | 378.97 mm | 378.97 mm | 388.19 mm | 388.19 mm | 397.42 mm | 397.42 mm | 406.65 mm | 406.65 mm | 414.74 mm | 414.74 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 506 mm | 532 mm | 532 mm | 552 mm | 552 mm | 567 mm | 567 mm | 582 mm | 582 mm | 597 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 390 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm | 510 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm | 545 mm | 545 mm | 570 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1003 mm | 1003 mm | 1018 mm | 1018 mm | 1029 mm | 1029 mm | 1045 mm | 1045 mm | 1061 mm | 1061 mm | 1076 mm | 1076 mm | 1091 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 677 mm | 677 mm | 721 mm | 721 mm | 751 mm | 751 mm | 777 mm | 777 mm | 792 mm | 792 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 837 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 142 cm | 155 cm | 155 cm | 162 cm | 162 cm | 170 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 178 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm | 190 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 157 cm | 165 cm | 165 cm | 173 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 188 cm | 193 cm | 193 cm | cm | cm |
About this model
Warbird Carbon Frameset completes the Salsa Warbird model. Salsa released 27 frames variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Salsa Warbird frames models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Salsa Warbird Carbon Frameset 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2199$. Salsa Warbird C Frameset 2019 on the other hand costs 2199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Gravel frames
If you want an acceptable Gravel frame you should know that the average price is 1505$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal frame do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Salsa Warbird Carbon Frameset price was 2199$. Comparing this to the average Gravel frame price, we see that the price is 46.11% higher.
Gravel frames average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel frame, we get 2.06 kg (4.54 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
considerably lighter than average, Warbird Carbon Frameset has a weight of 1.87 kg (4.12 lbs). To sum up, it’s 10.16% lighter than the average weight of Gravel frames.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this frame has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.