Features
Triple butted chromoly tubeset
Salsa-designed, triple-butted, and frame size-specific seamless CroMoly tubing
Firestarter 110 Deluxe Fork
Light, tough, and ultra-versatile, this is our carbon fork for all-terrain riding. Two sets of Three-Pack mounts on each fork leg give you room for extra water or Anything Cages, and mid-blade mounts accommodate low rider racks. Firestarter fits a wide range of tire sizes, from 27.5 x 2.8–3.0″ to 29 x 2.2–3.0″
Fargo Geometry
Designed as a drop bar mountain bike, optimized for fit with the Salsa Woodchipper or Cowchipper handlebars. Capable of handling everything from technical singletrack trails, two-track, gravel, and the occasional paved road. Predictable handling with or without a load. The bike to ride for multiple-surface excursions. Check out the full Geometry Chart here.
Alternator Dropout
Split-able version of our renowned Alternator Dropout for ultimate drivetrain versatility. Run singlespeed or geared, QR or thru-axle, freehub or Rohloff, or Gates Belt Drive. Set Alternator Dropouts all the way forward for a shorter wheelbase that results in quick and nimble handling or set back for more stability.
Belt Drive Compatible
Tested and certified for belt drive use
29 x 2.2″ Wheel/Tyre Spec
This wheel and tire size rolls fast, keeps weight down and offers excellent maneuverability
Multiple Wheelsize Versatility
Fargo geometry and spacing can accommodate 275+, 29:, and, on sizes small to x-large, 29+ making for a highly capable bike that’s ready for just about any endeavor
Rear Rack Friendly
Designed for use with the Salsa Alternator Plus Rack 135/142/148
Frame Spec
Design Wheel/ Tire Size
29 x 2.4″
Alternative Wheel/ Tire Size
27.5 x 3.0″, 29 x 2.4″ w/ fender (29 x 3.0″ only compatible on SM–XL frame sizes)
Suspension Fork Length (Travel)
501–511mm (100mm)
Rigid Fork Length
483–486mm
Fork Offset
45–51mm
Headset-Upper
ZS44
Headset-Lower
EC44
Seatpost
27.2mm
Seat Collar
Steel: 30mm / Ti: 32mm
Front Derailleur Mount
148mm rear spaced: high direct mount (29mm offset) Problem Solvers Bracket (FS1328) / 142mm rear spaced: high direct mount (26.5mm offset) via 28.6mm clamp Problem Solvers Bracket (FS1326)
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA, threaded
Crankset (Max Ring)
1x crankset: 36t max Boost & 34t non-Boost or 46t Gates Belt Drive Sprocket, 2x crankset: 42/28t max Boost & Non-Boost
Rear Brake, (Rotor)
51mm I.S. (160–180mm)
Rear Spacing
148 or 142mm thru-axle / 135mm QR w/ Alternator reduction plates
Rear Axle Size
148mm rear spaced: 12 x 180L, TP = 1.5**, TL = 20 / 142mm rear spaced: 12 x 174L, TP = 1.5**, TL = 20 / 135mm rear spaced: quick release / 142 & 135mm spacing require the use of Salsa Alternator Reduction plates (FS2360) **Pre-2022 Fargo models use Alternator plates and thru-axles with 1.75 TP (thread pitch). Both 1.5 and 1.75 TP plates are compatible with the Fargo frame. Ensure TP of plate and axle match before installing.
Derailleur Hanger
QR = FS1312; TA = FS1385 (1.75TP with fender mount); SS = FS1318; SSTA = FS1375; L Rohloff = FS1371
Fender Mounts
Yes
Rack Mounts
Yes
Bottle Mounts
4 (3-Pack config)
Stem Clamp
28.6mm
Crown Race
40mm
Front Brake (Rotor)
74mm post mount (160–180mm)
Front Spacing
110 x 15mm thru-axle
Front Axle
ø15 x 135, TP=1.5, TL=12
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