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    Fargo Apex 12021 Salsa
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    MSRP
    $2,649
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    Category
    		Gravel
    Weight
    		24.5 lbs
    3.4
    Frame
    		Steel
    Fork
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		650b
    Clearance
    		3"
    Brakes
    		Mechanical Disc
    Motor
    Battery
    Groupset
    		Apex, Truvativ Stylo
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 11
    Brand Site

    salsacycles.com

    Summary
    		The Salsa Fargo Apex 1 is a steel frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Fargo Apex 1
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    Gear Range

    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)

    24 mph

    Fargo Apex 1

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Fargo Apex 12021 Salsa
    Frame

    Fargo Triple-butted CroMoly Steel

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance: 3"

    Color: Green

    Fork

    Firestarter Carbon 110

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    73mm BSA, threaded

    Headset

    Cane Creek 40

    Stem

    Salsa Guide

    Handlebar

    Salsa Cowchipper

    Saddle

    WTB Volt Steel SL Medium

    Seatpost

    Salsa Guide

    Grips

    Salsa Gel Cork Bar Tape

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Apex 1

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    Truvativ Stylo 6K DUB, 32t

    Shifters

    SRAM Apex 1

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1130, 11–42t, 11-speed

    Chain

    SRAM PC-1110

    Brakes

    TRP Spyre-C (160 mm rotors)

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: WTB Serra 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 32h 29" rim, Rear: WTB Serra 12 x 148 mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 32h 29" rim

    Tires

    Teravail Sparwood 29 x 2.2", Durable, Tubeless-Ready

    Disc Rotors

    TRP Spyre-C (160 mm rotors)

    Accessories
    Racks

    Designed for use with the Salsa Alternator Plus Rack 135/142/148

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