2021 Salsa Warbird Carbon Wide vs 2021 Salsa Stormchaser
The 56 is the Salsa Stormchaser size closest to your 56 Salsa Warbird Carbon Wide. 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 Stormchaser
Compared with the Salsa Warbird Carbon Wide in 56, the Salsa Stormchaser in 56 places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −4 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Salsa Warbird Carbon Wide, 56Salsa Stormchaser, 56Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Warbird Carbon Wide 56 | Salsa Stormchaser 56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 381.19 | 382.0 | +1 mm |
| Stack | 584.85 | 581.0 | −4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70.75 | 70.0 | −0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73.0 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 560 | 560.0 | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 435.0 - 450.0 | |
| Wheelbase | 1038.21 | 1053.0 - 1067.0 | |
| BB drop | 70 | 70.0 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 770.11 | 786.0 | +16 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510 | 510.0 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 405 | 420.0 | +15 mm |
| Head tube length | 160 | 145.0 | −15 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 290.0 |
Differences are the Salsa Stormchaser minus the Salsa Warbird Carbon Wide. Full charts: 2021 Salsa Warbird Carbon Wide, 2021 Salsa Stormchaser.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Warbird Carbon WideSalsa Stormchaser
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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