SALSA CYCLES WARBIRD CARBON FRAMESET｜A Carbon Platform Refined for Gravel Racing
Salsa's gravel racing frame, pursuing both speed and comfort.
The WARBIRD CARBON FRAMESET is a serious gravel racer, incorporating Salsa Cycles' accumulated expertise from years at the forefront of gravel racing.
Designed for harsh conditions like rough B-roads, fast fire roads, and long-distance gravel events, this frame emphasizes not only speed but also comfort for sustained riding.
Salsa's proprietary Class 5™ VRS (Vibration Reduction System) effectively absorbs road vibrations, reducing rider fatigue. Furthermore, high-precision carbon molding via Interior Junction Control Molding Technology achieves high rigidity and excellent power transfer.
Compatible with up to 700C x 45mm or 650B x 2.0-inch tires, it flexibly adapts to everything from race conditions to adventure rides. This frame is recommended for riders aiming for results in races, as well as those tackling long rides and ultra-distance events.
Features
- Carbon frame equipped with Class 5™ VRS (Vibration Reduction System)
- Features Interior Junction Control Molding Technology
- Latest gravel race geometry
- Includes Waxwing Deluxe full carbon fork
- Fork equipped with Three-Pack mounts and mid-blade rack mounts
- Compatible with up to 700C x 45mm or 650B x 2.0-inch tires
- Bolt mounts for EXP Series top tube bags
- Full internal cable routing
- Compatible with 1x, 2x, and electronic components
- Compatible with 27.2mm dropper posts (when using 1x setup)
- Standard fender mounts
- Salsa Wanderlust Rack compatible
SPEC
- Frame Material: Carbon
- Fork: Waxwing Deluxe Full Carbon
- Front Axle: 12×100mm
- Rear Axle: 12×142mm
- Brake Type: Flat mount
- Compatible Wheel Sizes: 700C / 650B
- Maximum Tire Clearance: 700C×45mm
- Maximum Tire Clearance: 650B×2.0 inches
- Frame Weight: Approx. 1.87kg (57.5cm)
The WARBIRD is a model within the Salsa lineup with a clear race-oriented design. Its acceleration response is incredibly light, and its stability at high speeds is excellent, making it perfectly suited for gravel events and long races.
At the same time, thanks to the vibration absorption performance of Class 5™ VRS, it offers comfort that goes beyond just a racing machine. It places less strain on the body during long rides, providing a significant advantage in ultra-distance events.
For those who seek speed without compromising comfort. This is Salsa's flagship gravel frame, highly recommended for riders who want to seriously enjoy gravel racing.
