2024 Salsa Fargo Apex 1: Medium (10% OFF w/MIM)

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---This Salsa Fargo Apex 1 is a premium drop-bar mountain bike from Salsa that can manage singletrack, gravel, or other places you wouldn't take your standard touring bike. We carry it at Campfire Cycling because it really thrives in bikepacking conditions as well.

Here is what Salsa has to say about the Fargo Apex 1:

Unleash your spirit of adventure with the Salsa Fargo, a bicycle that scoffs at the idea of what a bicycle should and should not do. This drop-bar off-road touring machine dares you to venture where others wouldn’t. Its triple-butted steel frame is prepared for whatever you encounter, so your big, rowdy tires can roll wherever you will them to. The SRAM’s Apex 1 drivetrain is the heart of this beast, pumping power and reliability into every ride.

Imagine the thrill of riding through the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route or navigating the twists and turns of the Oregon Outback. With the Salsa Fargo, these iconic gravel-road oriented bikepacking routes become your playground. This bike is a gravel beast, designed to handle the grit and grind of bikepacking gravel in all of its flavors with some spicy trail riding sprinkled on top. So load up and head on out for some epic bikepacking adventure with the Salsa Fargo Apex 1 rolling smoothly beneath you.

FEATURES:
Chromoly Steel Frame: Offers durability and comfort, designed for rugged adventures and long-distance rides.

29-Inch Wheels: Allows for enhanced rolling capabilities and better obstacle clearance.

Wide Tire Clearance: Accommodates up to 3.0-inch tires, ensuring superior traction on challenging surfaces.

SRAM Apex 1 Drivetrain: Offers a wide range of gears suitable for climbing and fast descents in diverse terrains.

Boost Hub Spacing: Provides added stiffness and strength to the wheels for improved handling and performance.

Front Suspension Compatibility: Optimized to work with suspension forks, allowing riders to add front suspension for a more comfortable off-road experience.

BAG, RACK, AND FENDER MOUNTING POINTS

The Salsa Fargo Apex 1 is well-equipped with a variety of mounting points to cater to all your bikepacking needs:

Triple Front Fork Mounts: There are triple mounts on both sides of the front fork for water bottles, cargo cages, or front racks.

Rear Rack Mounts: The rear of the bike has mounts for attaching a standard rear rack for panniers or other gear.

Triple Down Tube Mounts: The down tube has triple mounts for a water bottle cage or for attaching additional gear.

Seat Tube Mounts: The seat tube also has mounts for a water bottle cage.

Under Downtube Mount: There’s a mount under the downtube, which is a common place to carry an extra water bottle or tool keg.

Fender Mounts: The bike has mounts for full coverage fenders, which are essential for wet weather bikepacking.