2021 Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed vs 2022 Salsa Warbird C eTap Wide
The 54.5 is the Salsa Warbird C eTap Wide size closest to your 54.5 Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed. 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 Warbird C eTap Wide
Compared with the Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed in 54.5, the Salsa Warbird C eTap Wide in 54.5 places the top of the head tube 3 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +3 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
- +0.8°
- 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 Stormchaser Single Speed numbers we have for size 54.5 are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed 54.5 | Salsa Warbird C eTap Wide 54.5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 374.06 | 371.97 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 562.61 | 565.97 | +3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70 | 70.75 | +0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 545 | 545 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1022.39 | |
| BB drop | 70 | 70 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 756.48 | 744.3 | −12 mm |
| Seat tube length | 475 | 475 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 420 | 405 | −15 mm |
| Head tube length | 125 | 140 | +15 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 430 |
Differences are the Salsa Warbird C eTap Wide minus the Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed. Full charts: 2021 Salsa Stormchaser Single Speed, 2022 Salsa Warbird C eTap Wide.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Stormchaser Single SpeedSalsa Warbird C eTap Wide
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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