NEW Salsa Warbird C Rival XPLR AXS All-Road Gravel Bike - 700c, Carbon, Red

Warbird is Salsa's gravel race bike, built on years of experience racing in some of the nation’s premier gravel events. Its carbon fiber frameset, our carefully-honed gravel race geometry, and plentiful mounts for water, tools, and accessories make Warbird a top contender in the gravel bike world.

• High-modulus carbon frame with rear thru-axle dropouts and rear rack compatibility via Rack-Lock seat collar (sold separately)
• Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) reduces fatigue caused by micro-impacts
• Waxwing carbon fork featuring a 12 x 100mm thru-axle, Three-Pack and fender mounts, mid-blade eyelets, dynamo cable routing, and flat-mount brake standard
• Compatible with 700c (45 mm maximum) and 650b (51 mm maximum) wheels and tires
• Compatible with 1x, 2x, and electronic drivetrains
• Internal sleeved cable routing, dropper post-compatible
• Three water bottle mounts in the main triangle on 56–61 cm frames; two on 49–54.5 cm frames
• Top tube mount for Salsa EXP Series Direct Mount Top Tube Bag and additional mount on underside of down tube
• Accommodates a 40mm travel suspension fork and dropper post with internal routing (on 1x drivetrains only)

BUILD KIT:

• Frame: Warbird Carbon
• Fork: Waxwing Deluxe
• Crankset: SRAM Rival 1 Wide, 42t
• Front Derailleur: N/A
• Rear Derailleur: SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS
• Cassette: SRAM XG-1251 10–44t, 12-speed
• Chain: SRAM Rival D1 Components
• Grips / Bar Tape: Anti-Slip Silicone handlebar tape
• Handlebar: Zoom DR-AL-199BTFOV -OR- Salsa Cowbell Carbon
• Stem Zoom TDS-D507G, ±7 degrees -OR- Salsa Guide
• Headset: Cane Creek 40
• Shifter: SRAM Rival eTap AXS
• Brakes and Rotors: SRAM Rival Hydraulic, SRAM CenterLine rotors (160 mm)
• Saddle: WTB SL8 Medium Cromoly
• Seatclamp: Salsa Lip-Lock
• Seatpost: Zoom SP-C255 Alloy -OR- Salsa Guide Carbon
• Front Wheel: DT Swiss G 1800 12 x 100 mm
• Rear Wheel: DT Swiss G 1800 12 x 142
• Tires: Teravail Cannonball 700c x 42 mm, tubeless compatible, Durable casing
• Tubes: included and installed

SIZING: Salsa recommends the following sizes based on rider height

• 49 cm: 4'8"–5'2"
• 52.5 cm: 5'1"–5'5"
• 54.5 cm: 5'4"–5'8"
• 56 cm: 5'7"–5'11"
• 57.5 cm: 5'10"–6'2"
• 59 cm: 6'1"–6'4"
• 61 cm: 6'3" and up