Equipped with voluminous 2.1 in. tires, the Salsa Journeyman Claris 650 bike is ready for meandering rides on gravel roads and workday commutes over a mix of loose gravel and dicey pavement.
Wheel Size
650b
Number of Gears
16 gear(s)
- All-road bike designed to fulfill a wide variety of missions, from meandering backroads to racing on gravel
- Frameset features mounts so you can attach rear racks, fenders and bolt-on bikepacking accessories, or keep it stripped to the basics (racks/fenders not included)
- Journeyman geometry with aluminum tubing delivers lightweight strength; Fantail aluminum fork offers generous tire clearance
- Drop bar lets you change up your hand position, reducing hand fatigue over long miles
- Full-length internal cable routing protects shifting cables and improves performance in challenging conditions
- 2x8 speed drivetrain with an FSA Tempo Adventure 46/30t crankset and a Sunrace 11-34t cassette
- Fast and efficient 650b wheels with 2.1 in. tires
- Promax DSK-330R flat mount disc brakes provide swift stopping power
- Tubeless-ready wheels
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Imported.
This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
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New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
| Best Use | Bikepacking Road Cycling |
|---|---|
| Frame | Journeyman aluminum |
| Fork | Fantail aluminum |
| Bike Suspension | No Suspension |
| Crankset | FSA Tempo Adventure 46/30t |
| Bottom Bracket | Unavailable |
| Shifters | Shimano Claris |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Claris |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Claris GS |
| Rear Cogs | Sunrace 11-34t |
| Number of Gears | 16 gear(s) |
| Brake Type | Mechanical Disc Brake |
| Brakes | Promax DSK-330R Flat Mount disc brakes |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Claris |
| Rims | WTB STP i23 TCS |
| Front Hub | Formula |
| Rear Hub | Formula |
| Wheel Size | 650b |
| Tires | WTB Nano Comp |
| Tire Width | 2.1 inches |
| Handlebar Shape | Drop Bar |
| Handlebar | Salsa Cowbell |
| Stem | Salsa Guide |
| Seat Post | 27.2 x 350mm |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Sport 142 |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Headset | VP Sealed |
| Chain | KMC X8 |
| Weight | 27 pounds |
| Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
| Gender | Unisex |
Salsa Bikes (133411)
| 50 CM | 52 CM | 54 CM | 55 CM | 57 CM | 59.5 CM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height Range | 152cm - 160cm | 157cm - 165cm | 165cm - 175cm | 173cm - 183cm | 180cm - 190cm | 188cm - UP |
| Reach | 364 | 364 | 367 | 373 | 379 | 394 |
| Stack | 528 | 544 | 567 | 595 | 624 | 639 |
| Effective Top Tube | 500 | 520 | 540 | 555 | 570 | 595 |
| Seat Tube Center-Top | 380.0 | 450.0 | 470.0 | 510.0 | 530.0 | 560.0 |
| Standover Height | 666 | 720 | 742 | 778 | 801 | 823 |
| Head Tube Length | 100 | 115 | 140 | 170 | 200 | 215 |
| Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 70.00 | 70.50 | 70.50 | 70.50 | 70.50 | 70.50 |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 75.5 | 74.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 72.5 |
| Wheelbase | 1017 | 1018 | 1029 | 1045 | 1061 | 1081 |
| Chainstay | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| Fork Offset | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in millimeters unless otherwise indicated.
How we measure bikes
- Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
- Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
- Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
- Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
- Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
- Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
- Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
- Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
- Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
- Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
- Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
- Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.