SALSA CYCLES JOURNEYER FRAME SET (BLACK) | An all-road frame to build the journey you envision
A versatile frame set for building a bike for anything from gravel and touring to commuting, all according to your own free ideas.
Some days you want to cruise comfortably on paved roads, other days you want to venture onto unpaved roads beyond the map. The SALSA CYCLES JOURNEYER FRAME SET accommodates such diverse riding styles.
Combining a 6061-T6 heat-treated aluminum frame with a Waxwing carbon fork, it achieves high levels of both durability and comfort. The stable gravel geometry provides a sense of security for long rides and first-time gravel adventures.
Generous tire clearance accommodates up to 700C x 50mm or 650B x 56.5mm (27.5 x 2.25 inches). Furthermore, with Three-Pack mounts and rack/fender mounts, it can be adapted for a wide range of uses, from a nimble gravel setup to a full-fledged bikepacking rig.
This reliable frame set is the perfect base for building your own unique bike, enjoying a freedom not found in complete bikes.
Features
- 6061-T6 heat-treated aluminum frame
- Waxwing carbon fork (aluminum steerer) included
- Stable gravel geometry
- Compatible with tires up to 700C x 50mm or 650B x 56.5mm
- Front and rear rack/fender mount compatible
- Three-Pack mounts on both sides of the fork
- Top tube and down tube accessory mounts
- Flat mount disc brake compatible
- Full-length internal cable routing
- Dropper post internal routing compatible
- 700C/650B dual wheel size compatible
SPEC
- Frame: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Fork: Waxwing Carbon (Aluminum Steerer)
- Front Axle: 12 x 100mm
- Rear Axle: 12 x 142mm
- Brake Standard: Flat Mount
- Compatible Wheel Sizes: 700C / 650B
- Maximum Tire Clearance: 700C x 50mm
- Maximum Tire Clearance: 650B x 56.5mm (27.5 x 2.25")
- Frame Weight: Approx. 2.27kg (56cm / includes headset, UDH dropout, axle)
The Journeyer is a highly versatile frame, excellent as both a gravel road bike and a touring bike. You can initially build it with a simple setup, then later add racks and bags to evolve it into a touring machine.
With wide tire clearance, it provides a sense of security on rough paved roads and forest trails, making it suitable for a wide range of uses, from commuting and school to weekend adventure rides.
It's easy for those new to frame building to work with, and it's a model you can grow with, customizing it to your own style over time. We recommend it for anyone who wants to enjoy cycling with free ideas, without limiting its purpose.
