Salsa’s singlespeed gravel bike, the Stormchaser, just got geared and squished. The Stormchaser SUS comes equipped with a 40mm fork, a 1×11 drivetrain, and a dropper post. Check it out here…
Just announced, the new Stormchaser GRX 810 1X SUS model brings gears, suspension, and a dropper post to Salsa’s stalwart, barebones gravel bike platform, making it one capable machine. Find features and pics below.
- 6066-T6 alloy frame
- Added mud clearance
- Alternator dropouts for singlespeed conversion or to adjust the ride
- Class 5™ VRS (Vibration Reduction System)
- RockShox Rudy XPLR 40mm fork
- 90mm dropper post
- Shimano GRX 1 x 11 drivetrain
- Weight: 24 lbs. 13 oz. for 56cm
The Salsa Stormchaser SUS GRX 810 1X sells for $3,499 with the following build kit. But don’t fret, you can still get the Stormchaser (rigid) frameset for $1,299, or the singlespeed version for $1,799.
- Fork: RockShox Rudy XPLR Base, 40mm, 51mm offset
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano GRX RX812
- Cassette: Shimano SLX M7000, 11–42t, 11-speed
- Chain: Shimano HG601
- Crankset: Race Face Ride, 38t
- Headset: FSA No.42 ACB
- Stem: Salsa Guide
- Handlebar: Salsa Cowchipper Deluxe
- Grips: XL anti-slip silicone tape
- Shifter: Shimano GRX RX810-LA
- Brake and Rotors: Shimano GRX RX810 brakes, Shimano RT 64 rotors (Center Lock, 160 mm)
- Seatpost: TranzX YSP38J, 90 x 360 mm
- Saddle: WTB Volt Medium Steel SL
- Front Wheel: Shimano RS470 12 x 100 mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 29″ rim, 28h
- Rear Wheel: Shimano RS470 12 x 142 mm hub, WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 29″ rim, 28h
- Tires: Teravail Rutland 700c x 47 mm, tubeless-ready, Durable casing
- WEIGHT: 24 lbs. 13 oz. for 56cm
Find details at SalsaCycles.com.
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