2022 Salsa Journeyer Sora 700c vs 2023 Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed
The Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed size closest to your 53 is the 52.5. Compare the 52.5 instead
What changes on the Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed
Compared with the Salsa Journeyer Sora 700c in 53, the Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed in 54.5 places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +11 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Salsa Journeyer Sora 700c, 53Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed, 54.5Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Journeyer Sora 700c 53 | Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed 54.5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 372.0 | 374.06 | +2 mm |
| Stack | 552.0 | 562.61 | +11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.5 | 70.0 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.0 | 73.0 | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 530.0 | 545.0 | +15 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440.0 | 435.0 - 450.0 | |
| Wheelbase | 1040.0 | 1037.0 - 1051.8 | |
| BB drop | 70.0 | 70.0 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 684.5 | 756.48 | +72 mm |
| Seat tube length | 410.0 | 475.0 | +65 mm |
| Fork length | 402.0 | 420.0 | +18 mm |
| Head tube length | 130.0 | 125.0 | −5 mm |
Differences are the Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed minus the Salsa Journeyer Sora 700c. Full charts: 2022 Salsa Journeyer Sora 700c, 2023 Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Journeyer Sora 700cSalsa Stormchaser Single Speed
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