Checkpoint ALR 5 is the best value gravel bike in the lineup. It's a high-quality build that will hold up for long, rugged miles on pavement, dirt, and even the most treacherous gravel roads. A wealth of features like nimble-yet-stable progressive geometry, loads of mounts, plus a GRX drivetrain make it easy to customize for your kind of adventure. It's right for you if... Unlike the pure roadie who measures watts and weighs out meals, you favor epic off-road adventures that probably end with a beer and a burrito. But that doesn't mean you'll compromise on performance. You expect to get a lot for your hard-earned dollar, including quality, versatility, durability, and a ridiculous amount of fun. The tech you get A stout aluminum frame with a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, rack and fender mounts and integrated frame bag mounts, a 2x11 Shimano GRX drivetrain with lower gears for grinding up hills or through rough gravel, hydraulic disc brakes for all-condition stopping power, tubeless ready rims, and wide 700x40c gravel tires for added stability and traction. The final word If the amount of adventure you can get per dollar spent is a priority for you, you won't do better than Checkpoint ALR 5. Quality parts, a durable alloy frame, and a wealth of features like extra tire clearance and customization options so you can confidently take on bigger, better adventures. Why you'll love it - All-new progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - This bike is exceedingly versatile and suited to a wide variety of ride styles, including gravel rides, bikepacking, and daily commutes - Massive tire clearance means you can use tires up to 45c for extra traction and stability in any conditions - Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water

Checkpoint ALR 5 Driftless is a custom-painted, high-quality gravel bike that will hold up for long, rugged miles on pavement, dirt, and even the most treacherous gravel roads. A wealth of features like nimble-yet-stable progressive geometry, loads of mounts, plus a GRX drivetrain make it easy to customize for your kind of adventure. - All-new progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - The gorgeous paint scheme and topo map pattern evoke the rugged, hilly escape of Wisconsin’s driftless region—an area untouched by terrain-flattening glaciers - Comes kitted out with a custom Bontrager frame bag that features the same topo map design as your Checkpoint! - This bike is exceedingly versatile and suited to a wide variety of ride styles, including gravel rides, bikepacking, and daily commutes - Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water

Checkpoint SL 5 is a carbon gravel bike made for epic all-road adventures. It's built with lightweight OCLV Carbon, terrain-smoothing damped IsoSpeed, nimble-yet-stable progressive geometry, internal storage and loads of mounts. All of that adds up to a rad gravel bike capable of crushing the longest, roughest rides and the most ambitious bikepacking trips. It's right for you if... Chamois or cut-off shorts, bikepacking trip or brutal day of gravel racing—you're going to ride far, go fast, and have a great time. You want a bike that's both fast and comfortable, and you want endless carry options for gravel races and everyday adventures. The tech you get A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with damped Rear IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, integrated frame bag mounts, and rack and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, a 2x11 Shimano GRX drivetrain with lower gears for grinding up hills or through rough gravel, and wide 700x40c gravel tires for added stability and traction. You can even run a dropper post to get low on long descents. The final word Light, fast, comfortable. Checkpoint SL 5 gives you the unmatched ride quality of an OCLV Carbon frame with IsoSpeed and gravel-specific geometry, plus internal storage and a drivetrain built for rough terrain. Why you'll love it - The damped, controlled rebound of the IsoSpeed decoupler soaks up fatiguing bumps without bouncing you around - All-new progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear - Massive tire clearance means you can use tires up to 45c for extra traction and stability in any conditions - Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water

Checkpoint SL 7 pairs our best carbon gravel frame with high-tech parts picked for performance and incredible ride quality on the toughest and roughest gravel adventures. A lightweight OCLV Carbon frame with gravel-smoothing IsoSpeed, a SRAM Force/XX1 eTap AXS wireless electronic drivetrain, OCLV Carbon wheels, and extra mounts for gear and accessories give you the comfort and capability you need to tackle your next all-road excursion. It's right for you if... You want an adventure-hungry carbon gravel bike that can help you crush the toughest, longest rides—including epic races like Dirty Kanza, Land Run 100, and Trans Iowa. You also want the swift, precise, and cable-free shifting of a wireless electronic drivetrain, and carbon wheels for extra comfort on rough terrain. The tech you get A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with Rear IsoSpeed, a SRAM Force/XX1 eTap AXS 1x12 wireless electronic drivetrain with a wide-range cassette, powerful flat-mount hydraulic disc brakes, Bontrager Aeolus OCLV Carbon wheels with 12mm thru axles, and wide 700x40 Bontrager GR1 Team Issue Tubeless Ready gravel tires that provide extra traction and stability. Plus, a Bontrager Pro IsoCore OCLV handlebar for added comfort, Control Freak internal cable routing and a carbon seatmast cap. The final word This bike is built to stand up to the most grueling gravel races and burliest all-road bikepacking adventures. It's light, fast, comfortable, and fitted with pro-level parts, like an advanced wireless electronic drivetrain and carbon wheels. Why you'll love it - The SRAM Force eTap AXS drivetrain is smart, smooth, and completely wireless - The XX1 AXS derailleur and wide-range cassette are built to withstand rugged mountain conditions, making them ultra capable on rough and varied gravel terrain - The IsoSpeed decoupler cuts down on fatiguing bumps in gravel so you can wander more, reach new places, and stay stronger longer - Extra mounts on the top tube, seat tube, and both sides of the down tube make it easy to carry extra gear and water - The Stranglehold Dropout makes it easy to fine-tune your geometry or run singlespeed

Checkpoint SL 7 eTap pairs a light OCLV Carbon gravel frame with IsoSpeed and high-tech parts picked for performance and incredible ride quality on the toughest and roughest gravel adventures. A nimble-yet-stable progressive geometry, a smart and smooth SRAM wireless electronic drivetrain, carbon wheels, and internal storage give you the comfort and capability you need to tackle your next all-road excursion. It's right for you if... You want an adventure-hungry carbon gravel bike that can help you crush the toughest, longest rides. You also want the swift, precise, and cable-free shifting of an advanced wireless electronic drivetrain, and carbon wheels for extra comfort on rough terrain. The tech you get A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with damped Rear IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, integrated frame bag mounts, and rack and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, 2x12 SRAM Force eTap AXS wireless electronic drivetrain with a wide-range cassette, and Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V OCLV Carbon wheels with wide 700x40c gravel tires that provide extra traction and stability. You can even run a dropper post to get low on long descents. Fits up to 45c tires. The final word This bike is built to stand up to the most grueling gravel races and burliest all-road bikepacking adventures. It's light, fast, comfortable, and fitted with pro-level parts, like an advanced wireless electronic drivetrain and carbon wheels. Why you'll love it - The SRAM Force eTap AXS drivetrain is smart, smooth, and completely wireless - The damped, controlled rebound of the IsoSpeed decoupler soaks up fatiguing bumps without bouncing you around - All-new progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear - Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water

It's right for you if... You want an adventure-hungry carbon gravel bike that can help you crush the toughest, longest rides. You also want the swift, precise, and cable-free shifting of an advanced wireless electronic drivetrain, and carbon wheels for extra comfort on rough terrain. The tech you get A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with damped Rear IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, integrated frame bag mounts, and rack and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, 1x13 Campy Ekar drivetrain with a wide-range cassette, and Campy Shamal Carbon wheels. You can even run a dropper post to get low on long descents. Fits up to 45c tires.

Checkpoint SLR 7 is a carbon gravel bike that's built for crushing the world's greatest gravel races. The lightweight 700 Series OCLV Carbon frame has gravel-smoothing IsoSpeed and a nimble-yet-stable progressive geometry. Plus, a Shimano GRX drivetrain that shifts smoothly even in the gnarliest gravel, and extra mounts for gear and accessories. This bike a true gravel-grinding powerhouse. It's right for you if... You have big dreams for the likes of The Mid South, Belgian Waffle Rides, and Unbound Gravel, and know you'll need the most dialed gravel bike for these epic adventures. You want our most advanced Checkpoint frame, one that's made specifically for gravel racing. The tech you get A 700 Series OCLV Carbon frame with Front IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, and integrated frame bag and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, 2x11 Shimano GRX drivetrain that's built for rugged rides, and Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V OCLV Carbon wheels with wide 700x40c gravel tires that provide extra traction and stability. Fits up to 45c tires. The final word Our best Checkpoint frame is designed and built for performance and comfort during grueling gravel races. It's ultra light, fast, and comes with premium parts like a rugged Shimano GRX drivetrain and carbon wheels. Why you'll love it - The GRX rear derailleur gives you better chain retention and smooth, reliable shifting on rough terrain - The controlled rebound of the IsoSpeed decoupler soaks up fatiguing bumps without bouncing you around - All-new progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear - Integrated frame bag mounts and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water

It's right for you if... You have big dreams for the likes of The Mid South, Belgian Waffle Rides, and Unbound Gravel, and know you'll need the most dialed gravel bike for these epic adventures. You want the most advanced Checkpoint, one that's made and spec'd specifically for gravel racing. The tech you get A 700 Series OCLV Carbon frame with IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, and integrated frame bag and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, 1x13 Campagnolo EKAR drivetrain with a wide-range cassette, and Bontrager Aeolus RSL 37V carbon wheels with wide gravel tires that provide extra traction and stability. Fits up to 45c tires. The final word Our best Checkpoint frame is designed and built for performance and comfort during grueling gravel races. It's ultra light, fast, and comes with premium parts from Campagnolo and RSL carbon wheels.

Domane SL 5 is ready to take on rough roads and long miles with a ride that's smooth, sleek, and aerodynamic. The lightweight 500-series OCLV Carbon frame has rear IsoSpeed to smooth out bumps in the road and reduce fatigue, and an integrated cockpit for a setup that looks as good as it feels. It features a reliable Shimano 105 drivetrain, disc brakes for all-weather stopping power, and an easy-access internal storage compartment for stowing ride essentials. Plus, tire clearance for lofty 38c hoops lets you take on almost any road, from tarmac to light gravel. It's right for you if... You want a fast ride that's built for the long haul, and prefer the feel of vibration-damping, lightweight and carbon and road smoothing IsoSpeed. Rides might take you over smooth pavement, rough roads, and well beyond, and you want a bike with wide tire clearance and disc brakes to get you through it all. The tech you get A light and refined 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame and fork with road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed, powerful flat-mount disc brakes, a full 2x11 Shimano 105 groupset, and tubeless ready wheels with wider 700x32 tires. An integrated cockpit, internal storage, top tube mounts, and cable routing add to the bike's capability and sleek look. The final word Carbon, comfort, capability. Domane SL 5 is the dream bike for long rides. Its light and fast carbon frame, stable endurance geometry, and road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed keep you comfortable through long miles. You also get the added advantage of a higher-end Shimano 105 drivetrain and powerful disc brakes that let you run wide tires. Why you'll love it - The sleek all-new frame saves weight and gives you more free speed thanks to updated Kammtail tube shapes - This bike is super versatile, super smooth, and equally suited to all-day adventures on the open road, club rides, and racing - Road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed absorbs fatiguing bumps in the road for a smoother, more comfortable ride - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear, while top tube mounts let you cleanly bolt on a bag for all day adventures

Domane SL 6 is an endurance road bike that's light, aerodynamic, and built to take on long, rough miles in the saddle. It has all the road-smoothing advantages of a lightweight 500-series OCLV Carbon frame with rear IsoSpeed, a wireless electronic Shimano 105 Di2 drivetrain, high-quality wheels, and hydraulic disc brakes for confidence and braking power in any conditions. A fully integrated cockpit keeps your setup looking as sleek as it feels. Plus, it has an easy-access storage compartment for stowing ride essentials, and tire clearance for lofty 38c hoops that lets you take on almost any road, from tarmac to light gravel. It's right for you if... Every ride might start on the pavement, but that doesn't mean it'll end there. You want a ride that balances quality, comfort, and speed. Looks are important, but so is the precision shifting of the electronic Shimano 105 Di2 drivetrain and reliability of hydraulic disc brakes. Finished off with a carbon frame and rear IsoSpeed, you know every ride is going to be a dream. The tech you get A light and refined 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed, powerful flat-mount disc brakes, and a full 2x12 Shimano 105 Di2 wireless electronic drivetrain. Plus, Bontrager Paradigm Comp tubeless ready wheels, an integrated carbon cockpit, and internal storage and cable routing that add to the bike's capability and sleek look. Added top tube mounts let you secure bags for longer rides without bulky straps and bungees. The final word All the road-smoothing benefits of a carbon Domane, with a wireless Shimano 105 Di2 groupset and the extra stopping power of hydraulic disc brakes. This bike is fast, light, smooth and ready for adventure, with lofty 38c tire clearance that keeps you floating on paved roads and gravel alike. Why you'll love it - The sleek all-new frame saves weight and gives you more free speed thanks to updated Kammtail tube shapes - The Shimano 105 Di2 electronic drivetrain won't break the bank, and still provides smooth, quick shifting - Road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed absorbs fatiguing bumps in the road for a smoother, more comfortable ride - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear, while top tube mounts let you cleanly bolt on a bag for all day adventures

Domane SL 7 is a light and capable endurance road bike that's ready to take on long miles and rough roads. With electronic Ultegra Di2 drivetrain for lightning-fast precision shifting in any condition, you know it can hold its own when conditions are demanding. A lightweight OCLV Carbon frame with rear IsoSpeed, carbon wheels and hydraulic disc brakes keep it smooth and fast on long rides. A fully integrated cockpit keeps your setup looking as sleek as it feels and an easy-access storage compartment stows ride essentials. Plus, it offers the tire clearance you need for lofty 38c hoops lets you take on almost any road, from tarmac to light gravel. It's right for you if... You've got goals, and now you need the right bike to reach them. You need a bike that's fast, light, and capable enough to handle rough roads ahead. A carbon frame is important to you, with its vibration-damping control and weight savings, and you love the extra comfort that IsoSpeed provides. Shimano's Ultegra Di2 drivetrain buttons things up with consistently fast and reliable shifting. The tech you get A light and refined 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed, powerful flat-mount disc brakes, and an all-new wireless 2x12 Shimano Ultegra Di2 electronic drivetrain for unrivaled shifting speed and precision. Plus, Aeolus Pro 37 carbon wheels, an integrated carbon cockpit, and internal storage and cable routing that add to the bike's capability and sleek look. Added top tube mounts let you secure bags for longer rides without bulky straps and bungees. The final word Domane is proven on the world stage as a versatile road machine that's ready to rally through long miles and the world's toughest races. A wireless electronic Shimano Di2 drivetrain takes that performance to the next level, with precision shifting that's faster than ever and always reliable. Why you'll love it - The sleek all-new frame saves weight and gives you more free speed thanks to updated Kammtail tube shapes - All-new wireless Ultegra Di2 delivers ever faster, smoother, and more responsive shifts than ever - Road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed absorbs fatiguing bumps in the road for a smoother, more comfortable ride - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear, while top tube mounts let you cleanly bolt on a bag for all day adventures

Domane SLR 6 is an ultralight carbon endurance road bike with cherry-picked components made for a fast, high-performance ride. You get our highest level OCLV Carbon frame with rear IsoSpeed, a wireless electronic Shimano 105 Di2 drivetrain for precision shifting, and OCLV Carbon wheels. Plus, it has an easy-access storage compartment for stowing ride essentials, and versatile 38c tire clearance to keep you floating on rough roads and light gravel. It's right for you if... You're looking for the real advantage of a bike that can soar on group rides, ride fast on long race days, and keep going when the road turns to gravel. You want the most advanced endurance road bike frame we offer, with carbon wheels and cherry-picked components that know how to perform when the pressure is on. The tech you get An ultralight and refined 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame and fork with rear IsoSpeed, integrated internal storage, and top tube mounts. It's equipped with a wireless Shimano 2x12 105 Di2 electronic drivetrain, powerful flat-mount disc brakes, Aeolus Pro 37 carbon wheels, and a Bontrager Pro IsoCore handlebar that reduces vibrations from the road by 20% over a standard carbon bar. The final word Our highest-end Domane carbon frame, with the precision shifting of Shimano 105 Di2. You're getting tech that provides a real advantage in comfort, reliability, and speed during all-day adventures, competitive group rides, or long races. Why you'll love it - The sleek all-new 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame saves weight and gives you more free speed thanks to updated Kammtail tube shapes - Wireless Shimano 105 Di2 shifting won't break the bank and provides quick, precision shifts you can count on - Road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed absorbs fatiguing bumps in the road to keep you comfortable through the longest miles and hardest race days - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear, while top tube mounts let you cleanly bolt on a bag for all day adventures

Domane SLR 9 is our top ultralight carbon endurance road bike decked out with the highest-end parts made for a fast, high-performance ride. You get our highest level OCLV Carbon frame with rear IsoSpeed, a wireless SRAM RED eTap AXS electronic drivetrain for precision shifting, and OCLV Carbon wheels. Plus, it has an easy-access storage compartment for stowing ride essentials, and versatile 38c tire clearance to keep you floating on rough roads and light gravel. It's right for you if... You want the most capable bike on the tarmac that doesn't back down from endurance race days, and you're not willing to settle for less. You're looking for the most advanced endurance road bike frame we offer, with the added benefit of a wireless electronic SRAM RED eTap AXS drivetrain for fast, precision shifting in any condition. The tech you get An ultralight and refined 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame and fork with rear IsoSpeed, integrated internal storage, and top tube mounts. It's equipped with a wireless SRAM RED eTap AXS wireless electronic drivetrain, power meter cranks for monitoring performance metrics, powerful flat-mount disc brakes, Aeolus Pro 37 carbon wheels, and a Bontrager Pro IsoCore handlebar that reduces vibrations from the road by 20% over a standard carbon bar. The final word Our highest-end Domane carbon frame, with the meticulous shifting that comes only from wireless SRAM RED eTap AXS. You're getting tech that provides a real advantage in comfort, reliability, and speed during all-day adventures, competitive group rides, or long races. Why you'll love it - The sleek all-new 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame saves weight and gives you more free speed thanks to updated Kammtail tube shapes - SRAM's top-tier RED eTap AXS drivetrain offers fully wireless shifting that's precise, programmable, and lightweight - Road-smoothing rear IsoSpeed absorbs fatiguing bumps in the road to keep you comfortable through the longest miles and hardest race days - A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear, while top tube mounts let you cleanly bolt on a bag for all day adventures

The Grappler is Surly's dedicated drop-bar trail bike. With mountain geo designed around a comfortable, confident drop-bar hand position, it's lively and responsive on single track, double track, and other degraded surfaces. Ready to haul essential gear for all-day dirt rides and quick bikepacking excursions, captured thru-axles front and rear provide ideal stiffness and handling. Built around 27.5" wheels and compatible with internally geared hub and single-speed setups, Surly's tried-and-true Gnot-Boost spacing allows riders to run 142mm or 148mm rear hubs. - 100% Surly Chromoly steel frame and fork, featuring Surly's proprietary 'Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, 1-1/8" headtube, non-suspension corrected. - Horizontal-slotted dropout, Surly Gnot-Boost spacing. - Seat stay mounted bottle bosses on all sizes except XS, plus three-pack mounts at the top and bottom of the down tube and stealth dropper post routing. - E.D. coated frame for increased life expectancy. - 27.5 x 2.8" tire clearance (with or without fenders).

Steel Commuter and Gravel Bike Preamble is a hard-boiled steel commuter built for comfort, durability, and buffoonery on pavement and gravel. Nothing More is Needed. Nothing Less Will Do. The challenge was thus: Build a serious steel bike and give it only the attributes that matter most. Make it quick and comfortable on pavement, as well as confident and compliant on degraded surfaces. What the Enginerds put forth is Preamble, a pavement and gravel utility worker that proves you don't need to cut corners or clip coupons to make a more affordable steel bike. You just need to keep shit simple. Preamble can run racks and fenders and carry a couple water bottles. Surly was raised on stealing basic cable, after all. Smooth and efficient on asphalt, Preamble's double-butted main triangle provides a resplendent ride feel and withstands abuse from life's inevitable potholes. Make it your own with flat bars, drop bars, a basket, or bags. On the road to steel euphoria, Preamble is the gateway drug. Let facts be submitted to a candid world: - Offered in flat-bar and drop-bar configurations - Easy T-Shirt sizing to fit nearly every rider (XS, S, M, L, XL) - Sloping top tubes on XS and Small frames for improved standover and comfort - To offer the best rider experience for every frame size, XS and S frames get 650b wheelsets while M–XL get 700c - Custom-cast single-position vertical dropout

Steel Commuter and Gravel Bike Preamble is a hard-boiled steel commuter built for comfort, durability, and buffoonery on pavement and gravel. Nothing More is Needed. Nothing Less Will Do. The challenge was thus: Build a serious steel bike and give it only the attributes that matter most. Make it quick and comfortable on pavement, as well as confident and compliant on degraded surfaces. What the Enginerds put forth is Preamble, a pavement and gravel utility worker that proves you don't need to cut corners or clip coupons to make a more affordable steel bike. You just need to keep shit simple. Preamble can run racks and fenders and carry a couple water bottles. Surly was raised on stealing basic cable, after all. Smooth and efficient on asphalt, Preamble's double-butted main triangle provides a resplendent ride feel and withstands abuse from life's inevitable potholes. Make it your own with flat bars, drop bars, a basket, or bags. On the road to steel euphoria, Preamble is the gateway drug. Let facts be submitted to a candid world: - Offered in flat-bar and drop-bar configurations - Easy T-Shirt sizing to fit nearly every rider (XS, S, M, L, XL) - Sloping top tubes on XS and Small frames for improved standover and comfort - To offer the best rider experience for every frame size, XS and S frames get 650b wheelsets while M–XL get 700c - Custom-cast single-position vertical dropout

Straggler is a bikepacking-inspired road/gravel bike mostly at home on pavement but ready for trail duty when called. Born on Gravel. Raised on Pavement Straggler is tuned for cross-over exploration on a wide variety of terrain conditions. It's a day-tripper and a weekender. It's a "rough road" road bike, a cyclocross bike with no pretense about racing, a utilitarian townie, a light-duty touring bike and an all-weather commuter. It's a steel gravel bicycle that thrives on the road. Think of it as a "mountain biker's road bike." If you only have room for one bike in your life, Straggler can (and should) be your one and only. Straggler's capabilities go well beyond asphalt. It also lends itself well to light touring setups. We're talking frame bags, seat bags, and "credit card touring" rather than full-blown touring. Straggler also handles our 8- and 24-Pack Racks well, so you have some heavier-duty loading options. - Accommodations for racks and fenders - Forward-exiting horizontal dropouts for singlespeed compatibility and wheelbase adjustability - Clearance for 700c x 41mm tires with fenders!

2,700 miles. 200,000 feet of climbing. Smooth gravel, rough forest roads, and singletrack all in the same day for weeks on end. This is the Tour Divide, and Cutthroat C X01 Eagle AXS is engineered to thrive on it. The lightweight carbon frameset is stiff where it matters for power transfer and our Class 5 VRS provides compliance where comfort is the priority. Our drop-bar mountain bike geometry puts you in position to conquer all-day efforts on nearly any surface. Cutthroat comes with a variety of mounts for water and gear to help you haul everything you'll need until the next opportunity for resupply. Rounding out the package is SRAM's X01 Eagle AXS Eagle electronic drivetrain, an unparalleled riding experience with a gear range to get you over any mountain pass.

Cutthroat is Salsa's Tour Divide-inspired bikepacking machine. With a lightweight, efficient carbon frameset, ample tire clearance, and thoroughly thought-out mounts for all of your ride and camp essentials, Cutthroat is equally suited to setting records or seeking R&R.

Built for the rigors of America's longest mountain bike race, the Tour Divide-inspired Cutthroat C GRX 600 1x is one of the best bikepacking bikes for long rides through a variety of conditions and surfaces when speed is of the essence. Designed with drop-bar mountain bike geometry and a lightweight carbon frame featuring our Class 5™ VRS for comfortable compliance, Cutthroat is ready to put in big miles on any terrain. Ample cargo mounts let you distribute weight evenly around the bike for maximum maneuverability. Shimano's GRX 600 1x drivetrain provides brilliant braking and shifting with the gear range for gravel flats and mountain passes alike.

Cutthroat C GRX 810 2x is an immensely capable carbon bikepacking bike, designed and built to be a tour de force on the Tour Divide. Cutthroat's lightweight carbon frame with Class 5 VRS offers a finely tuned blend of stiffness for pedaling efficiency and compliance for all-day comfort. Cutthroat's drop-bar mountain bike geometry is stable when picking your way down steep, loose descents but aggressive enough for enduring a full day of headwinds. Ample cargo mounts add versatility to the way you pack. Shimano's refined GRX 810 2x drivetrain delivers effortless shifting and braking and a wide gear range so you can focus on the view.

Cutthroat C GX Eagle AXS is an ultra-endurance bikepacking machine inspired by the unique challenges that the Tour Divide presents. Its lineage led us to a drop-bar mountain bike geometry that provides confidence even in the most challenging riding conditions. Cutthroat's carbon frame delivers excellent power transfer and the Class 5 VRS rear end soaks up micro-impacts from the road and trail, preserving your stamina. Ample cargo mounts allow you to configure your load to suit your personal preferences. SRAM's GX Eagle AXS groupset is a reliable workhorse—perfect for Tour Divide bikes and rigs that will spend a lot of time deep in the backcountry.

Our riding experiences on the Great Divide Mountain Biking Route have allowed us to develop a perfect Tour Divide bike that’s capable of much more. The Cutthroat GRX 600 delivers the precise performance of Shimano’s latest drivetrain technology and the carbon frame and fork are purpose-built to go the distance—any distance—with all-day comfort in mind. Whether you’re out wandering or chasing waypoints on a weeks-long bikepacking race, Cutthroat is the tool for the job.

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Salsa Waxwing carbon fork with mid-blade rack mounts, fender mounts, Three-Pack mounts, and internal dynamo cable routing - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Salsa Waxwing carbon fork with mid-blade rack mounts, fender mounts, Three-Pack mounts, and internal dynamo cable routing - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires

Journeyer is Salsa's gateway to all-road adventures. The geometry provides comfort and confidence on any road surface. Versatile cargo carrying options extend riding range and allow for many different missions. It all comes together to create the perfect introduction to all-road riding. - 6061-T6 alloy frame - Flat mount brakes - Internal cable routing including stealth dropper post routing - Water, tool, and accessory mounts on frame and fork allow for longer rides - Compatible with 700c and 650b wheels and tires