2018 Salsa Cycles Vaya Apex
- Category
- Sport Touring
- Design
- Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
- Frame
- Steel
- Fork
- Carbon/Composite
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
49.5cm | 52cm | 54cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59.5cm | |
Stack | 542.7mm | 547.4mm | 590.1mm | 609.1mm | 628mm | 647mm |
Reach | 354.6mm | 368.2mm | 365.2mm | 363.8mm | 372mm | 384.8mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.53:1 | 1.49:1 | 1.62:1 | 1.67:1 | 1.69:1 | 1.68:1 |
Seat Tube Length, C-T | 380mm | 450mm | 470mm | 510mm | 530mm | 560mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top | 495mm | 520mm | 540mm | 550mm | 570mm | 595mm |
Top Tube Slope | 21.2deg | 13.1deg | 15.6deg | 13.3deg | 13deg | 11.6deg |
Head Tube Angle | 70.25deg | 71.5deg | 71.5deg | 71.5deg | 71.5deg | 71.5deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 75.5deg | 74.5deg | 73.5deg | 73deg | 72.5deg | 72deg |
Head Tube Length | 100mm | 100mm | 145mm | 165mm | 185mm | 205mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 277mm | 277mm | 277mm | 277mm | 277mm | 277mm |
Chainstay Length | 450mm | 450mm | 450mm | 450mm | 450mm | 450mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 443.7mm | 443.7mm | 443.7mm | 443.7mm | 443.7mm | 443.7mm |
Front-Center | 580.6mm | 583.8mm | 595mm | 599.9mm | 614.4mm | 633.4mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 575.7mm | 579mm | 590.3mm | 595.2mm | 609.8mm | 628.9mm |
Wheelbase | 1019.4mm | 1022.7mm | 1034mm | 1038.9mm | 1053.5mm | 1072.6mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm |
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown) | 405mm | 405mm | 405mm | 405mm | 405mm | 405mm |
Trail | 73.3mm high | 65.1mm high | 65.1mm high | 65.1mm high | 65.1mm high | 65.1mm high |
Mechanical Trail | 69mm | 61.7mm | 61.7mm | 61.7mm | 61.7mm | 61.7mm |
Wheel Flop | 23.3mm | 19.6mm | 19.6mm | 19.6mm | 19.6mm | 19.6mm |
Standover Height | 660.1mm | 713.7mm | 742mm | 776.3mm | 795.6mm | 821mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 58.6mm 170 mm cranks | 61.8mm 170 mm cranks | 73mm 170 mm cranks | 77.9mm 170 mm cranks | 92.4mm 170 mm cranks | 111.4mm 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 107mm 170 mm cranks | 107mm 170 mm cranks | 107mm 170 mm cranks | 107mm 170 mm cranks | 107mm 170 mm cranks | 107mm 170 mm cranks |
Apex Build
49.5cm | 52cm | 54cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59.5cm | |
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 | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 41mm | 41mm | 41mm | 41mm | 41mm | 41mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 704mm | 704mm | 704mm | 704mm | 704mm | 704mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1723.4mm | 1726.7mm | 1738mm | 1742.9mm | 1757.5mm | 1776.6mm |
Published Sizing Recommendations
Height | 147 cm to 158 cm | 158 cm to 165 cm | 165 cm to 173 cm | 170 cm to 178 cm | 175 cm to 185 cm | 188 cm to |
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 ScaleCategory Trend
Sport TouringSource:existing