Salsa Bikes Guide
Adventure by bike with Salsa Bicycles
We ride to have fun, to push ourselves, and to enjoy the freedom that bikes provide. That's why the Salsa lineup is overflowing with models that help us do just that.
With a particular fondness for the road less-traveled, you'll find there's a Salsa bike that kicks serious butt in whatever style of riding you love.
Are you a rider who wants to shred trails all day long? Do you love heading out for a group ride down whatever road, path, or trail looks interesting? Are you itching to pack up your tent and head out into the woods? Do you feel like racing a few thousand miles through the most beautiful spaces on Earth?
If you like to have fun on two wheels, there's a Salsa bike for you.
Salsa Electric Bikes
Whether you're heading out for a trail-shredding session or an epic bikepacking weekend, Salsa mountain bikes are the most fun way to ride and explore.
Salsa Electric Bike Models
Salsa’s new electric bike line has something for everyone and brings pedal assisted performance to off-road adventures. Whether you're looking for a slight boost to enjoy your daily routes more, or you're hoping to expand your horizons completely, you'll find a model that will get the job done.
Salsa Confluence - an affordable, lightweight electric gravel bike with a natural feel for adding more miles into your mixed surface routes
Salsa Tributary - a powerful drop bar electric adventure bike designed for bigger tires, longer range, and more epic outings
Salsa Moraine - a lightweight trail eMTB that behaves like an acoustic model but provides enough boost to help you climb back up for more laps
Salsa Notch - a long travel enduro eMTB with more power, more range, and aggressive geometry for big days on bigger terrain
Learn more about Salsa electric bikes
Salsa Mountain Bikes
Whether you're heading out for a trail-shredding session or an epic bikepacking weekend, Salsa mountain bikes are the most fun way to ride and explore.
Salsa Front Suspension Mountain Bikes
Fun, pure and simple. Hardtail mountain bikes are perfect for a wide range of riders because they are incredibly versatile and are often more affordable than their full-suspension counterparts.
Salsa Rangefinder - a trail ready 29er or 27.5+ hardtail with a 120mm fork that's great for new mountain bikers and budget conscious riders
Salsa Timberjack - an aggressive trail hardtail with a 130mm fork that can also accomodate both 29er and 27.5+ wheels.
If you love cross-country style riding, you’ll appreciate how efficiently these bikes climb and how fast you can tear through the trails. And if you’re into bikepacking, you’ll enjoy the big front triangle that’s perfect for a frame bag full of gear.
Salsa Full Suspension Mountain Bikes
Salsa’s full-suspension mountain bikes are full-throttle trail crushers that will take you on some wildly fun rides. Rear suspension makes all the difference when the going gets rough, and these bikes are your best bet when you’ve got big terrain in mind.
There are a few great models to choose from depending on how you like to ride.
Salsa Rustler - a snappy 27.5 trail bike with 150/130mm of travel for tons of fun at the park or on the trail
Salsa Spearfish - a super fast full suspension XC 29er with 120/100mm of travel
Salsa Horsethief - a quiver killing 29er trail bike with 140/120mm of travel for any and all trail adventures
Salsa Blackthorn - a long travel trail 29er with 160/140mm of travel for hitting big lines and gnarly terrain
Salsa Cassidy - an enduro 29er with 180/165mm of travel for the hardest hitting trails and most technical enduro races
Salsa Fat Bikes
Epic rides, anywhere, anytime.
Salsa fat bikes allow you to ride where others can't, so you can explore everything from snow trails to sandy beaches to backcountry terrain.
Salsa Beargrease - a carbon frame performance fat bike, built for ultra endurance races like the Iditarod and carving up groomed singletrack
Salsa Heyday! (formerly Mukluk) - an adventure focused fat bike, giving riders a durable frame, components, and mounting options so you can take your gear into the unknown
Salsa Gravel + All-Road + Touring Bikes
Weekend rides, bike tours, and ultra endurance races are all key elements in the Salsa psyche. Adventure comes in many forms, so Salsa's gravel and touring bikes are made to help you ride farther and faster than ever.
Salsa Gravel + All-Road Bikes
This category of Salsa bikes is full of race-worthy models and high-performance all-arounders. Whether you’re a dedicated gravel warrior or someone who appreciates the ability to turn a road ride into something more interesting, Salsa has a bike you’ll fall in love with.
These models are lightweight and super-quick on mixed surfaces so you can ride, race, and explore wherever you choose.
Salsa Journeyer - a versatile gravel/hybrid bike that comes in drop bar or flat bar versions and can use 700c or 650b wheels
Salsa Stormchaser - a high performance gravel adventurer that can be set up single speed or geared and with or without front suspension
Salsa Vaya - great gravel performance for the value and can moonlight as a light weight touring bike
Salsa Warroad - for maximum speed and performance on paved roads
Salsa Warbird - a gravel race bike built for speed on rougher roads
Salsa Cutthroat - for ultra endurance racing, bikepacking and adventure riding
Salsa Touring Bikes
Salsa touring models offer unlimited bike travel possibilities. You won’t have to worry about fragility because these steel rigs are super durable and can handle the beatings that come with loaded tours. They’re covered in mounts so you can load up your gear in an infinite number of ways.
Salsa Vaya - a lightning fast gravel grinder to take on an overnighter with minimal gear
Salsa Fargo - for long distance off-road bikepacking adventures, has with massive tire clearance and lots of mounts
Salsa Marrakesh - a classic do anything touring bike for big tours that could take you from highways to back roads and everything in between
Salsa Kid's Bikes
Kids. Love. Mountain bikes. It's a law of nature. Feed the inner shredder in them by setting them up with a super cool kid's bike that's trail ready and tough as nails.
The kid’s Timberjack even carries the same name of it’s trail-loving older sibling, and your young one will have a blast on this model that’s perfect for helping him or her gain confidence.
Salsa Bike Frames
Check out these framesets if you're thinking about a custom build.
Salsa gravel and touring frames are built for adventure and that means they're super tough and absolutely covered with mounts, and Salsa's mountain bike frames are the perfect way to upgrade your off-road ride.
Make your new bike exactly what you want it to be.
