2021 Salsa Cutthroat C vs 2023 Salsa Fargo Ti
The XS is the Salsa Fargo Ti size closest to your 54 Salsa Cutthroat C. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Salsa Fargo Ti
Compared with the Salsa Cutthroat C in 54, the Salsa Fargo Ti in XS places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 23 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +2 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- −23 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Salsa Cutthroat C is drawn. The Salsa Fargo Ti numbers we have for size XS are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Cutthroat C 54 | Salsa Fargo Ti XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 372.91 | 350 | −23 mm |
| Stack | 592.45 | 594 | +2 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69 | 68.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.25 | 74 | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 540 | 520 | −20 mm |
| Chainstay length | 445 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1067.55 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 70 | 70 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | not listed | 692 | |
| Seat tube length | 419.1 | 355.6 | −64 mm |
| Fork length | 483 | 480 | −3 mm |
| Head tube length | 98 | 90 | −8 mm |
Differences are the Salsa Fargo Ti minus the Salsa Cutthroat C. Full charts: 2021 Salsa Cutthroat C, 2023 Salsa Fargo Ti.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Cutthroat CSalsa Fargo Ti
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
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