Journeyer is Salsa’s workhorse road and gravel adventure machine. This versatile platform is a gateway to gravel riding. The confidence of its redesigned aluminum frame and carbon fork attracts mixed-surface riders, while its cargo capacity appeals to bikepackers. Journeyer’s fender mounts, rack mounts, wheel size compatibility, and handlebar options suit riders seeking a do-it-all bike.

6061-T6 alloy frame
Salsa Waxwing carbon fork with fender mounts, Three-Pack mounts, mid-blade rack mounts, dynamo routing, and abrasion-resistant plate.
Flat mount brakes
Internal cable routing with stealth dropper post routing
Top tube and down tube accessory mounts on frame hold ride essentials
Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires
Frame fits tires up to 700c x 50 mm or 650b x 55 mm (27.5 x 2.1")
Waxwing fork fits tires up to 700c x 50 mm or 650b x 56.5 mm (27.5 x 2.25")
12 x 100 mm thru-axle front, 12 x 142 mm thru-axle rear

Frameset

Frame

Journeyer Drop-Bar Thru-Axle

Fork

Waxwing

Drivetrain

Crankset

Shimano GRX RX810, 40t on sizes 53 cm + (Shimano GRX RX600, 40t, 165mm arms on sizes 49 and 51 cm)

Front Derailleur

N/A

Rear Derailleur

Shimano GRX RX812

Cassette

Shimano M7000 11–42t, 11-speed

Chain

Shimano HG601

Components

Grips / Bar Tape

Black Cork

Handlebar

Salsa Cowbell 3, 31.8

Stem

Salsa Guide 31.8, 6-degree

Headset

FSA NO.42 ACB IS-2

Shifter

Shimano GRX RX810-R/LA

Brakes and Rotors

Shimano GRX RX810 brakes, Shimano RT10 rotors (Center Lock, 160 mm)

Saddle

WTB Volt Medium, Steel, 142 x 265 mm

Seatclamp

Salsa Lip-Lock

Seatpost

Salsa Guide, 27.2 x 350 mm

Wheels

Front Wheel

Shimano Tiagra RS470 12 x 100 mm hub, WTB EZR i23 28h 700c rim

Rear Wheel

Shimano Tiagra RS470 12 x 142 mm hub, WTB EZR i23 28h 700c rim

Tires

Teravail Washburn, 700c x 38 mm, 60 tpi, Durable casing, tubeless ready

Tubes

included and installed

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