Salsa Journeyman

17 reasons to buy

• Handling was great on-road, as was maneuverability on gravel.

• Responsive shifting issued forth from SRAM Apex 1 shifters.

• This pony adapts easily to gravel, singletrack, bikepacking or commuting.

• Riders felt this rig was fast-rolling over a variety of surfaces.

• The Journeyman can be bought or fit with either 650b or 700c wheels.

• High-volume 650b x 2.1” tires felt smooth at lower pressures.

• SRAM’s 1x drivetrain and 11-42 tooth cassette were commended.

• Owners really liked the bright pink and accented-black color options.

• Mechanical brakes proved easy to adjust by owners in remote areas.

• This steed’s geometry ensured comfort on long rides.

• Some experts saw the Journeyman as great value for under $2K.

• In the long-term, this bike was reliable and sought minimal maintenance.

• There was plenty of room in the triangle for framebags and bottles.

• A long wheelbase provided a stable ride, even under one 280lb rider.

• The frame was forgiving for aluminum, while carbon forks soaked up bumps.

• One reviewer said the Journeyman climbed like a goat.

• This machine is provisioned with bosses for many racks, bottles, bags &c.