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2022 Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c vs 2024 Lauf Seigla Core

The XL is the Lauf Seigla Core size closest to your XL Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c. 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 Lauf Seigla Core

Compared with the Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c in XL, the Lauf Seigla Core in XL places the top of the head tube 32 mm lower and 34 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 72 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−32 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−34 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−72 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−15 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2022 Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c (XL) and 2024 Lauf Seigla Core (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Lauf Seigla Core is the colored outline on top.J 1156

Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c, XLLauf Seigla Core, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSalsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c XLLauf Seigla Core XLDifference
Reach450.0416−34 mm
Stack655.0623−32 mm
Head tube angle69.570.5+1.0°
Seat tube angle73.072.3−0.7°
Effective top tube650.0not listed
Chainstay length440.0425−15 mm
Wheelbase1156.01084−72 mm
BB drop70.065−5 mm
Standover756.5840+84 mm
Seat tube length530.0not listed
Fork length402.0not listed
Head tube length240.0not listed

Differences are the Lauf Seigla Core minus the Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c. Full charts: 2022 Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700c, 2024 Lauf Seigla Core.

Where each sits in its class

Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700cLauf Seigla Core

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.

PartSalsa Journeyer Flat Bar 700cLauf Seigla CoreCore Transmission
Framenot listedLauf Seigla
Forknot listedLauf JAF 2nd gen
Shifternot listedSRAM Apex
Derailleurnot listedSRAM S1000 Eagle Transmission
Cassettenot listedSRAM Eagle Transmission
Chainnot listedSRAM Eagle Transmission
Cranksetnot listedSRAM Apex 1 Wide DUB
Chainringnot listedSRAM 40T
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB
Wheelsetnot listede*thirteen XCX
Tirenot listedGoodyear Connector
Brakenot listedSRAM Apex
Rotornot listedSRAM Apex
Handlebarnot listedLauf Smoothie
Stemnot listedFSA V-Drive
Bar tapenot listedLauf Lush
Headsetnot listedFSA Orbit
Seatpostnot listedFSA V-Drive
Saddlenot listedSelle Italia Model X Light

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