2021 Salsa Cycles Fargo Apex 1

Design
Drop Bar, Rigid, suspension corrected
Frame
Steel
Fork
Carbon/Composite
Features
Disc brake, Single-speed capable
Very upright stack and reachvs category
Very upright stack and reachvs category
Very upright stack and reachvs category
Very upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category

Geometry

XS
SM
MD
LG
XL
Stack
594mm
615mm
643mm
671mm
690mm
Reach
350mm
364mm
368mm
385mm
409mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.7:1
1.69:1
1.75:1
1.74:1
1.69:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
355.6mm
406.4mm
457.2mm
508mm
558.8mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top
520mm
540mm
565mm
590mm
620mm
Top Tube Slope
29.4deg
25.2deg
22.3deg
19.1deg
15.2deg
Head Tube Angle
68.5deg
69deg
69deg
69deg
69deg
Seat Tube Angle
74deg
74deg
73deg
73deg
73deg
Head Tube Length
90mm
110mm
140mm
170mm
190mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
70mm
70mm
70mm
70mm
70mm
Bottom Bracket Height
303mm
303mm
303mm
303mm
303mm
Chainstay Length
445mm
445mm
445mm
445mm
445mm
Chainstay Length Max
462mm
462mm
462mm
462mm
462mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
439.5mm
439.5mm
439.5mm
439.5mm
439.5mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal Max
456.7mm
456.7mm
456.7mm
456.7mm
456.7mm
Front-Center
614.5mm
631.4mm
647.3mm
674.2mm
705mm
Front-Center Horizontal
610.5mm
627.5mm
643.5mm
670.5mm
701.5mm
Wheelbase
1050mm
1067mm
1083mm
1110mm
1141mm
Wheelbase Max
1067.2mm
1084.2mm
1100.2mm
1127.2mm
1158.2mm
Fork Offset/Rake
51mm
51mm
51mm
51mm
51mm
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown)
480mm
480mm
480mm
480mm
480mm
Trail
92.1mm
very high
88.6mm
very high
88.6mm
very high
88.6mm
very high
88.6mm
very high
Mechanical Trail
85.7mm
82.7mm
82.7mm
82.7mm
82.7mm
Wheel Flop
31.4mm
29.6mm
29.6mm
29.6mm
29.6mm
Standover Height
690mm
732mm
778mm
821mm
859mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
71.5mm
170 mm cranks
88.4mm
170 mm cranks
99.3mm
175 mm cranks
126.2mm
175 mm cranks
157mm
175 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
133mm
170 mm cranks
133mm
170 mm cranks
128mm
175 mm cranks
128mm
175 mm cranks
128mm
175 mm cranks

Apex 1 Build

XS
SM
MD
LG
XL
Wheel Size
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
Tire Width
2.4in
2.4in
2.4in
2.4in
2.4in
Tire Width Max
3in
3in
3in
3in
3in
Tire Outer Diameter
746mm
746mm
746mm
746mm
746mm
Bike Length with Tires
1796mm
1813mm
1829mm
1856mm
1887mm
Crank Length
170mm
170mm
175mm
175mm
175mm
Handlebar Width
42cm
44cm
44cm
46cm
46cm
Stem Length
60mm
70mm
70mm
80mm
80mm

Published Sizing Recommendations

Height
150 cm
to
160 cm
160 cm
to
175 cm
173 cm
to
183 cm
180 cm
to
191 cm
188 cm
to
200 cm

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend

Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive

The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.

Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive Scale
Category Trend
Off-road Touring
Source:https://www.salsacycles.com/bikes/2021_fargo_apex_1