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Confluence Flat Bar ESSA 8
An aluminum frame gravel e-bike with mid-range components and shimano hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price
$2,999| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 8 |
| Groupset | Essa |
| Motor | MAHLE hub-drive |
| Battery | 237Wh |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
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View Comparison4'7" – 5'0"
4'11" – 5'5"
5'2" – 5'9"
5'6" – 6'1"
5'10" – 6'4"
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Nov 2025 · Ron Frazelle
Minnesota's Salsa Cycles launches an updated version of their Confluence gravel eBike whic comes in flat or drop-bar options.
| Frame | Confluence 2.0, 6061-T6 Aluminum BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded |
|---|---|
| Fork | Confluence Carbon 2.0, Carbon fiber |
| Bottom Bracket | 68mm, BSA |
| Headset | FSA |
| Stem | Salsa Guide |
| Handlebar | Salsa Salt Flat |
| Saddle | WTB Volt |
| Seatpost | Promax 12mm setback, 27.2mm Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano ESSA U2000 |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | Shimano ESSA U2000, 40t |
| Shifters | Shimano ESSA M315-8R |
| Cassette | Shimano HG300, 11–45t, 8-speed |
| Chain | KMC 8-speed |
| Brakes | Shimano MT201 Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano MT200 |
| Rims | WTB ST i25 |
|---|---|
| Front Hub | WTB |
| Rear Hub | MAHLE X30 |
| Tires | Front: Teravail Washburn 700c x 50mm, wire bead, Rear: Teravail Washburn 700c x 50mm, wire bead |
| Disc Rotors | 160–180mm |
| Motor | MAHLE X30 |
|---|---|
| Battery | 237Wh |
| Charger | Yes |
| Lights | No |
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First added November 22
Last updated May 30