2019 Salsa Fargo Ti vs 2019 Salsa Cutthroat
The L is the Salsa Cutthroat size closest to your M Salsa Fargo Ti. 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 Cutthroat
Compared with the Salsa Fargo Ti in M, the Salsa Cutthroat in L places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 15 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +2 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- +15 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +2.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Salsa Fargo Ti numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Fargo Ti M | Salsa Cutthroat L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 368 | 382.7 | +15 mm |
| Stack | 643 | 645.3 | +2 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69 | 71 | +2.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 565 | 580 | +15 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 70 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 781 | 829.9 | +49 mm |
| Seat tube length | 457.2 | 533 | +76 mm |
| Fork length | 480 | 483 | +3 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 140 | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 445 | |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1067.9 |
Differences are the Salsa Cutthroat minus the Salsa Fargo Ti. Full charts: 2019 Salsa Fargo Ti, 2019 Salsa Cutthroat.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Fargo TiSalsa Cutthroat
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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