2009 Salsa Cycles Fargo Base

Design
Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Frame
Steel
Fork
Steel
Features
Disc brake
Very upright stack and reachvs category
Very upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Very upright stack and reachvs category
Very upright stack and reachvs category

Geometry

Small (16")
Large (20")
Medium (18")
X-Large (22")
XX-Large (24")
Stack
619.6mm
666.6mm
638.4mm
692.4mm
701.8mm
Reach
363.3mm
366.7mm
377.5mm
374.1mm
381.1mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.71:1
1.82:1
1.69:1
1.85:1
1.84:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
406.4mm
508mm
457.2mm
558.8mm
609.6mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown
555mm
585mm
575mm
600mm
610mm
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C
540.2mm
556.9mm
553.5mm
570.7mm
582mm
Head Tube Angle
70deg
70deg
70deg
71deg
71deg
Seat Tube Angle
73deg
72deg
73deg
72deg
72deg
Head Tube Length
140mm
190mm
160mm
210mm
220mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
75mm
75mm
75mm
75mm
75mm
Bottom Bracket Height
300mm
300mm
300mm
300mm
300mm
Chainstay Length
465mm
465mm
465mm
465mm
465mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
458.9mm
458.9mm
458.9mm
458.9mm
458.9mm
Front-Center
624.5mm
644.9mm
645.5mm
644mm
654.1mm
Front-Center Horizontal
620.1mm
640.6mm
641.1mm
639.6mm
649.8mm
Wheelbase
1079mm
1099.5mm
1100mm
1098.5mm
1108.7mm
Fork Offset/Rake
55mm
55mm
55mm
50mm
50mm
Fork Length, Unknown
443mm
443mm
443mm
443mm
443mm
Trail
78mm
high
78mm
high
78mm
high
76.2mm
high
76.2mm
high
Mechanical Trail
73.3mm
73.3mm
73.3mm
72.1mm
72.1mm
Wheel Flop
25.1mm
25.1mm
25.1mm
23.5mm
23.5mm
Standover Height
768.9mm
839.8mm
803.1mm
876.2mm
905.3mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
77mm
172.5 mm cranks
94.9mm
175 mm cranks
95.5mm
175 mm cranks
89mm
180 mm cranks
99.1mm
180 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
127.5mm
172.5 mm cranks
125mm
175 mm cranks
125mm
175 mm cranks
120mm
180 mm cranks
120mm
180 mm cranks

Base Build

Small (16")
Large (20")
Medium (18")
X-Large (22")
XX-Large (24")
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
2.3in
2.3in
2.3in
2.3in
2.3in
Tire Width Max
2.4in
2.4in
2.4in
2.4in
2.4in
Tire Outer Diameter
750mm
750mm
750mm
750mm
750mm
Bike Length with Tires
1829mm
1849.5mm
1850mm
1848.5mm
1858.7mm
Crank Length
172.5mm
175mm
175mm
180mm
180mm
Handlebar Width
42cm
44cm
46cm
46cm
46cm
Stem Length
80mm
90mm
100mm
110mm
120mm

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://web.archive.org/web/20091231131932/http://www.salsacycles.com/fargoComp09.html