2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b vs 2020 Khs GRIT 440
The ML/56 is the Khs GRIT 440 size closest to your 56 Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b. 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 Khs GRIT 440
Compared with the Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b in 56, the Khs GRIT 440 in ML/56 places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +4 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +1.3°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Only the Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b is drawn. The Khs GRIT 440 numbers we have for size ML/56 are missing the wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b 56 | Khs GRIT 440 ML/56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 381.19 | 385 | +4 mm |
| Stack | 584.85 | 589 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70.75 | 72 | +1.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 560 | 565 | +5 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 435 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1038.21 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 70 | not listed | |
| Standover | 770.11 | 823 | +53 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510 | 560 | +50 mm |
| Fork length | 405 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 160 | 170 | +10 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 283 |
Differences are the Khs GRIT 440 minus the Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b. Full charts: 2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b, 2020 Khs GRIT 440.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Warbird Carbon 650bKhs GRIT 440
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.
| Part | Salsa Warbird Carbon 650b | Khs GRIT 440GRIT 440 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano GRX RX600 New Gravel |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano GRX RX812 New Gravel |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X11EL |
| Crankset | not listed | FSA Gossamer Compact Pro |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | FSA BB386 EVO Threaded |
| Hub | not listed | Formula RX-300 |
| Rim | not listed | WTB ST-I25 TCS |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano New GRX Gravel |
| Handlebar | not listed | FSA Adventure Compact |
| Stem | not listed | FSA Alloy 3D Forged |
| Headset | not listed | FSA Orbit C40-ACB |
| Saddle | not listed | Khs Sport Road |
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