2026 Salsa Cycles Stormchaser Apex Eagle SUS

Design
Drop Bar, Hardtail (Front suspension)
Frame
Aluminum
Fork
Aluminum
Suspension
40mm fork travel, 5% sag
Features
Disc brake
Average stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Average stack and reachvs category

Geometry

49cm
52.5cm
54.5cm
56cm
57.5cm
59cm
61cm
Stack
535mm
549mm
568mm
587mm
606mm
625mm
644mm
Reach
359mm
363mm
365mm
374mm
383mm
392mm
402mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.49:1
1.51:1
1.56:1
1.57:1
1.58:1
1.59:1
1.6:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
390mm
440mm
475mm
510mm
520mm
545mm
570mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
508mm
529mm
548mm
563mm
578mm
593mm
608mm
Top Tube Slope
19deg
14.6deg
12.7deg
10.8deg
11.5deg
10.7deg
9.9deg
Head Tube Angle
69.2deg
69.2deg
69.2deg
69.2deg
69.2deg
69.2deg
69.2deg
Seat Tube Angle
75.25deg
74deg
73deg
73deg
73deg
73deg
73.1deg
Head Tube Length
90mm
105mm
125mm
145mm
165mm
185mm
205mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
64mm
64mm
64mm
64mm
64mm
64mm
64mm
Bottom Bracket Height
296.5mm
296.5mm
296.5mm
296.5mm
296.5mm
296.5mm
296.5mm
Chainstay Length
435mm
435mm
435mm
435mm
435mm
435mm
435mm
Chainstay Length Max
450mm
450mm
450mm
450mm
450mm
450mm
450mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
430.3mm
430.3mm
430.3mm
430.3mm
430.3mm
430.3mm
430.3mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal Max
445.4mm
445.4mm
445.4mm
445.4mm
445.4mm
445.4mm
445.4mm
Front-Center
596.3mm
605.9mm
614.6mm
630.6mm
646.6mm
662.6mm
679.9mm
Front-Center Horizontal
592.8mm
602.5mm
611.2mm
627.3mm
643.4mm
659.5mm
676.8mm
Wheelbase
1023.1mm
1032.8mm
1041.5mm
1057.6mm
1073.7mm
1089.8mm
1107.1mm
Wheelbase Max
1043.3mm
1052.9mm
1061.6mm
1077.7mm
1093.6mm
1109.6mm
1126.9mm
Fork Offset/Rake
51mm
51mm
51mm
51mm
51mm
51mm
51mm
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown)
433mm
433mm
433mm
433mm
433mm
433mm
433mm
Trail
82.4mm
very high
82.4mm
very high
82.4mm
very high
82.4mm
very high
82.4mm
very high
82.4mm
very high
82.4mm
very high
Mechanical Trail
77mm
77mm
77mm
77mm
77mm
77mm
77mm
Wheel Flop
27.4mm
27.4mm
27.4mm
27.4mm
27.4mm
27.4mm
27.4mm
Standover Height
697mm
736mm
766mm
794mm
807mm
829mm
851mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
70.8mm
165 mm cranks
80.4mm
165 mm cranks
89.1mm
165 mm cranks
100.1mm
170 mm cranks
111.1mm
175 mm cranks
127.1mm
175 mm cranks
144.4mm
175 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
131.5mm
165 mm cranks
131.5mm
165 mm cranks
131.5mm
165 mm cranks
126.5mm
170 mm cranks
121.5mm
175 mm cranks
121.5mm
175 mm cranks
121.5mm
175 mm cranks

Apex Eagle SUS Build

49cm
52.5cm
54.5cm
56cm
57.5cm
59cm
61cm
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
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
Tire Width
47mm
47mm
47mm
47mm
47mm
47mm
47mm
Tire Outer Diameter
721mm
721mm
721mm
721mm
721mm
721mm
721mm
Bike Length with Tires
1744.1mm
1753.8mm
1762.5mm
1778.6mm
1794.7mm
1810.8mm
1828.1mm
Crank Length
165mm
165mm
165mm
170mm
175mm
175mm
175mm
Handlebar Width
400mm
420mm
440mm
460mm
480mm
500mm
520mm
Stem Length
60mm
70mm
80mm
90mm
90mm
100mm
110mm

Published Sizing Recommendations

Height
142 cm
to
157 cm
155 cm
to
165 cm
162 cm
to
173 cm
170 cm
to
180 cm
178 cm
to
188 cm
185 cm
to
193 cm
190 cm
to
190 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
All-road/Gravel
Source:https://www.salsacycles.com/products/2024-stormchaser-apex-eagle-sus