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2024 Salsa

Confluence Flat Bar Altus

An aluminum frame gravel e-bike with modest components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,699
Weight32.5 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 9
GroupsetAltus
MotorMAHLE hub-drive
Battery250Wh
BrakesTektro Mechanical Disc
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Terrain
smoothrugged
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Confluence Flat Bar Altus

36 mph

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Spec Level

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Sizing
XS

4'7" – 5'0"

SM

4'11" – 5'5"

MD

5'3" – 5'9"

LG

5'7" – 6'1"

XL

5'11" – 6'4"

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Salsa Cycles Gets Electric with Confluence Light e-Gravel Bike, More eBikes Coming

Feb 2024 · Zach Overholt

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Confluence, Aluminum

Tire Clearance50c

ColorBlack

Fork

Confluence Carbon, Carbon

Bottom Bracket

RPM Cartridge Bottom Bracket

Headset

FSA

Stem

Salsa Guide

Handlebar

Salsa Salt Flat

Saddle

WTB Volt

Seatpost

Promax SP-2016

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Altus M2000

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

FSA Vero Pro, 40t

Shifters

Shimano Altus M2010

Cassette

Shimano HG200-9, 9-speed, 11–36t

Chain

KMC Z9

Brakes

Tektro MD-U510/MD-U310

TypeTektro Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Tektro RS360A

Wheels
Rims

WTB ST i23, 32h

Front Hub

WTB Serra

Rear Hub

MAHLE X35+

Tires

Front: Teravail Washburn 700c x 42mm, Durable casing, wire bead, Rear: Teravail Washburn 700c x 42mm, Durable casing, wire bead

Disc Rotors

Tektro TR160-22, 160 mm, 6-bolt

Electric Components
Motor

MAHLE X35+

Battery

250Wh

Remote

Minimal and intuitive controller displays battery status and allows you to cycle through assist modes with one button.

Charger

Yes

Accessories
Lights

No

Racks

Attach front and rear racks to your Confluence for serious cargo capacity, or use the sleeker Three-Pack mounts for extra water bottles or our EXP Series Anything Cage HD to pack a cooking kit, extra layers, or whatever else you dream up.

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