Salsa Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
3,499$
Weight | 11.25 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 40mm -
Fork RockShox Rudy Ultimate XPLR
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Groupset GRX 800, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Stormchaser
Suspension Fork
RockShox Rudy XPLR Base, 40 mm, 51 mm offset
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX812
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX810-LA
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7000, 11–42t, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Ride, 38t
Bottom Bracket
73 mm BSA, threaded
Chain
Shimano HG601
Wheels
Rims
Shimano RS470 12 x 100 mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 29" rim, 28h
Tires
Teravail Rutland 700c x 47 mm, tubeless-ready, Durable casing
Brakes
Brakes
hydraulicDisc
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide
Handlebar
Salsa Cowchipper Deluxe
Grips
XL anti-slip silicone tape
Headset
FSA No.42 ACB
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Steel SL
Seatpost
TranzX YSP38J, 90 x 360 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52.5cm | 54.5cm | 56cm | 57.5cm | 59cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.58 mm | 1 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 631 mm | 647 mm | 663 mm | 680 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 77 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 320 mm |
| Stack | 542.2 mm | 556.3 mm | 575.1 mm | 593.9 mm | 612.8 mm | 631.6 mm | 650.5 mm |
| Reach | 365.6 mm | 370 mm | 371.8 mm | 380.9 mm | 390 mm | 399.1 mm | 650.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 536 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm | 600 mm | 615 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.4 ° | 73.2 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm | 520 mm | 545 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.2 ° | 69.2 ° | 69.2 ° | 69.2 ° | 69.2 ° | 69.2 ° | 69.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1030 mm | 1039 mm | 1048 mm | 1064 mm | 1080 mm | 1096 mm | 1114 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 743 mm | 772 mm | 801 mm | 813 mm | 836 mm | 858 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS belongs to the Salsa Stormchaser model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 3499$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 42.12% more expensive.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 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.
Salsa Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS it’s weighing 11.25 kg (24.8 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 38.38% less than Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS.
Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Rudy Ultimate XPLR fork installed. The fork’s travel is 40mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Stormchaser GRX 810 1x SUS. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.