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2020 Khs GRIT 440 vs 2018 Salsa Warbird Carbon

The Salsa Warbird Carbon size closest to your M/53 is the 53. Compare the 53 instead

What changes on the Salsa Warbird Carbon

Compared with the Khs GRIT 440 in M/53, the Salsa Warbird Carbon in 60 places the top of the head tube 83 mm higher and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+83 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+17 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Khs GRIT 440 numbers we have for size M/53 are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementKhs GRIT 440 M/53Salsa Warbird Carbon 60Difference
Reach375392.2+17 mm
Stack557639.6+83 mm
Head tube angle7172+1.0°
Seat tube angle7472−2.0°
Effective top tube535600+65 mm
Chainstay length435430−5 mm
BB height283not listed
Standover786850.2+64 mm
Seat tube length520605+85 mm
Head tube length140210+70 mm
Wheelbasenot listed1048.8
BB dropnot listed70
Fork lengthnot listed405

Differences are the Salsa Warbird Carbon minus the Khs GRIT 440. Full charts: 2020 Khs GRIT 440, 2018 Salsa Warbird Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Khs GRIT 440Salsa Warbird Carbon

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartKhs GRIT 440GRIT 440Salsa Warbird Carbon
ShifterShimano GRX RX600 New Gravelnot listed
DerailleurShimano GRX RX812 New Gravelnot listed
ChainKMC X11ELnot listed
CranksetFSA Gossamer Compact Pronot listed
Bottom bracketFSA BB386 EVO Threadednot listed
HubFormula RX-300not listed
RimWTB ST-I25 TCSnot listed
BrakeShimano New GRX Gravelnot listed
HandlebarFSA Adventure Compactnot listed
StemFSA Alloy 3D Forgednot listed
HeadsetFSA Orbit C40-ACBnot listed
SaddleKhs Sport Roadnot listed

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