MSRP | $1,499 | $1,799 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Touring | Touring |
Weight | 31.4 lbs | |
| Steel | Steel | |
Fork | Steel | Steel |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Wheel Size | 700c | 700c |
Brakes | Mechanical Disc | Mechanical Disc |
Groupset | Deore, Shimano | Alivio, Sora |
Drivetrain | 3 × 9 | 3 × 9 |
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Summary | The Salsa Marrakesh Drop Bar Brooks and Salsa Marrakesh Sora are both steel frame touring bikes with mechanical disc brakes. The Marrakesh Drop Bar Brooks has better components. | |
Based on frame geometry and build specs.
Frame | Marrakesh Triple Butted CroMoly BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Color: Dark Blue | Marrakesh Triple Butted CroMoly BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Color: Dark Blue |
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Fork | Marrakesh CroMoly | Marrakesh CroMoly |
Shock | N/A | n/a |
Bottom Bracket | 68mm BSA, threaded | 68mm BSA, threaded |
Headset | Cane Creek 5 Series | Cane Creek 40 |
Stem | Salsa Guide | Salsa Guide |
Handlebar | Salsa Cowchipper | Salsa Cowchipper |
Saddle | Brooks B17 Medium | WTB Volt Sport |
Seatpost | Promax 27.2 x 350mm | 27.2 x 350mm |
Grips | Salsa Gel Bar Tape | Salsa Gel Cork Bar Tape |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore Shadow, SGS | Shimano Alivio Trekking |
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Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore | Shimano Alivio Trekking |
Crank | Shimano Deore, 48/36/26t | Shimano Alivio, 48/36/26t |
Shifters | Shimano 3x9 bar-end | Shimano Sora |
Cassette | Shimano Alivio HG300, 11-34t | Shimano HG400-9, 11-34t |
Chain | KMC X9 | Shimano HG93 |
Brakes | Hayes CX Expert, 160mm | TRP Spyre-C, 160mm |
Rims | Front: Deore QR 36h, WTB ST i19 tubeless-ready rim, 2.0 spokes, brass nipples, Rear: Deore QR 36h, WTB ST i19 tubeless-ready rim, 2.0 spokes, brass nipples | Front: Shimano M475 QR 36h, WTB ST i19 TCS 2.0, Rear: Shimano M475 QR 36h, WTB ST i19 TCS 2.0 |
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Tires | Maxxis Roamer 700 x 42mm, 60 tpi, Kevlar Inside | Teravail Rampart 700c x 42mm Durable, Tubeless-Ready |
Disc Rotors | 51mm I.S. mount, (160–180mm) | 51mm I.S. mount, (160–180mm) |
Racks | Front: Salsa Down Under Rack, Rear: Salsa Alternator 135 Low-Deck Rack |
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