Salsa Fargo GRX Di2 Edition
Description
The Salsa Fargo is an icon amongst adventure and bikepacking bikes. The robust CroMoly steel frame, the lightweight carbon fork and the electronic Shimano GRX Di2 12-speed groupset make this bike a reliable companion for long tours, gravel tracks, expeditions and challenging everyday rides. Maximum precision, high load-bearing capacity and endless versatility – the Fargo is ready for any adventure.
Current sizes: XS, M, L, XL
Colour: peat moss
Frame & Fork
- Frame: Fargo, triple-butted CroMoly steel
- Rear thru-axle: 12×148 mm
- Fork: Cutthroat Deluxe Carbon, 15×110 mm
- Colour: Peat Moss
- Standover height: 483 mm (rigid) / 506 mm (100 mm suspension fork)
- Offset: 51 mm
→ Perfect for bikepacking, stable handling and high load capacity.
Cockpit & contact points
- Headset: Comp Semi-Integrated ZS Headset, 44/44
- Stem: Ritchey RL1 4‑Axis 84D, 31.8 mm
- Handlebar: Ritchey Comp Butano, 44 cm
- Grips: Salsa Anti Slip Shock Proof
- Seatpost: XLC Dropper Post SP-T20, mØ27.2 mm, 400 mm, size, travel 100 mm
- DT Swiss L1 remote lever for drop bars
- Saddle: WTB
- Seatpost clamp: Salsa 30.0 mm
→ Comfort, control and perfect ergonomics for long days in the saddle.
Drivetrain & gear system – Shimano GRX Di2 12-speed
Electronic precision for demanding rides, steep climbs and changing conditions.
- Rear derailleur: Shimano GRX RX825 Di2, 12-speed
- Right-hand brake/shift lever: RX825 GRX Di2
- Front brake lever: GRX STRX810 / BRRX810
- Left-hand shifter: RX825 GRX Di2
- Crankset: Shimano FC‑MT5101, 175 mm, 34 teeth
- Cassette: Shimano XT CSM8100, 10–51 t.
- Chain: Shimano HG 12
- Bottombracket: Hollowtech MT
- Rear derailleurhanger: SRAM UDH
- Front derailleur: not fitted (1× setup, HDM-compatible Boost/non-Boost)
→ Smooth, fast gear changes and low-maintenance performance.
Brakes – Shimano GRX
- Brakes: Shimano GRX
- Discs: Shimano RT64, Centre Lock
- Mounts:
– front: Postmount 76 mm
– rear: I.S. 51 mm - Rotor size: 160 mm (max. 180 mm)
→ Powerful, reliable braking performance in all weathers.
Wheels & tyres
- Front wheel: Ryde Andra 29×25 mm, 32-hole, 15×110 mm
- Rear wheel: Ryde Andra 29×25 mm, 32-hole, 12×148 mm
- Tyres: Vittoria Mezgal 29 x 2.35 black, tubeless-ready
→ Sturdy, durable and ideal for gravel, forest tracks and expeditions.
Bikepacking features
- Bottle cage:
– XS: 1× on the main frame
– S–XL: 2× on the main frame - Fork: 4× triple eyelets
- Luggage rack mounts: fitted
- Mudguard mounts: fitted
→ Maximum modularity for bags, luggage and long tours.
Weight
- 11.3 kg (size M)
→ Surprisingly light and perfectly balanced, despite the steel frame.
