Salsa Warroad Carbon 105 650 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 9.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 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
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11–32t, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano 105, 50/34t
Bottom Bracket
BB86 Pressfit
Chain
Shimano HG701
Wheels
Rims
Shimano Tiagra 12 x 100 mm hub, WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0 650b rim
Tires
Teravail Rampart 650b x 47 mm, Tan sidewall, Light & Supple casing
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydraulic, 160 mm rotors
Disk Rotors
160mm, flat mount rear standard, 35mm thickness, 42mm bolt length
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide
Handlebar
Salsa Cowbell Deluxe
Grips
MSW HBT-300 Anti-Slip Gel handlebar tape
Headset
Cane Creek 40
Seat
Saddle
WTB SL8 142 Comp
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 |
Model Overview
Warroad Carbon 105 650 belongs to the Salsa Warroad model. Salsa released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Salsa Warroad bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Salsa Warroad Carbon Apex 1 650 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2799$. Salsa Warroad Carbon Force AXS 700 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 5999$.
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 bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Salsa released this model in 2020, its price was 3299$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 34% higher.
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.
Warroad Carbon 105 650 weighs 9.1 kg (20.06 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 11.93% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
When it comes to wheels, the Warroad Carbon 105 650 bike is equipped with the aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Warroad Carbon 105 650 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.