How to Choose a Gravel Bike
Salsa Flyway C Apex XPLR AXS 12 Bike
$4,499.00
Confident at race pace and comfortable at party pace, this Salsa carbon gravel bike is the one you'll want to ride every day. It's brings comfort and stability to gravel adventures of any distance.
Key Details
Wheel Size
700c
Number of Gears
12 gear(s)
- Whether you're lining up for an event or loading up to leave town for big miles, this bike helps puts your gravel goals in reach
- Features progressive gravel geometry with a long reach and short stem
- Low bottom bracket and slack head tube angle lend stability and confidence, while short chainstays keep handling responsive
- Symmetrical dropped chainstays and a steep seat tube angle ensure efficient power transfer
- Carbon frame with Class 5 VRS™ (Vibration Reduction System)
- Suspension-corrected for 40 mm gravel suspension forks
- FSA CRII headset allows for versatile internal routing
- Flat-top carbon handlebar with 16° flare
- Comes equipped with a SRAM Apex Eagle AXS 1 x 12-speed drivetrain; compatible with 2x (electronic only) drivetrains; UDH-compatible
- Hydraulic disc brakes
- WTB Speedterra i25 wheels
- Comes equipped with Teravail Updraft 700c x 45 mm tires; frame is compatible with tires up to 700c x 50 mm; fork is compatible with tires up to 700c x 57 mm
- Pedals not included
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Imported.
Multiple on-bike cargo options (accessories not included):
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.
View all Salsa Gravel Bikes- Can accommodate 2 water bottles on XS–SM frames; 3 on MD–XL frames
- Can fit 2 sets of Three-Pack mounts on fork
- Direct-mount compatible with custom frame pack
- Top tube mounts for use with Salsa EXP-R Series Trillium Top Tube Bag or K-Edge computer mount
- Rear rack compatible with Salsa Rack-Lock or Post-Lock, and lowrider front rack mounts
- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
- Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
- 20% off shop services
- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
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 | Gravel Cycling |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Bike Suspension | No Suspension |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Crankset | SRAM Apex XPLR |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB T47 |
| Shifters | SRAM Apex AXS HRD |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Apex XPLR AXS |
| Rear Cogs | SRAM Apex XPLR, 11–44T, 12-speed |
| Number of Gears | 12 gear(s) |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
| Brakes | SRAM Apex |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Apex AXS HRD |
| Rims | WTB Speed Terra i25 |
| Front Hub | WTB 12 x 100 |
| Rear Hub | WTB 12 x 142 |
| Wheel Size | 700c |
| Tires | Teravail Updraft |
| Tire Width | 45 millimeters |
| Handlebar Shape | Drop Bar |
| Handlebar | Teravail Feldspar Carbon |
| Stem | Teravail Radia |
| Seat Post | Teravail Stratum Carbon |
| Saddle | WTB Gravelier |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Headset | FSA CRII |
| Chain | SRAM Apex XPLR |
| Weight | Unavailable |
| Gender | Unisex |
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