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2018 Trek FX Women's Stagger vs 2016 Salsa Warbird

The 55 is the Salsa Warbird size closest to your M Trek FX Women's Stagger. 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

Compared with the Trek FX Women's Stagger in M, the Salsa Warbird in 55 places the top of the head tube 7 mm lower and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 32 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−7 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−6 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−32 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−15 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek FX Women's Stagger numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek FX Women's Stagger MSalsa Warbird 55Difference
Reach383376.6−6 mm
Stack574567.3−7 mm
Head tube angle70.5°70.5±0.0°
Effective top tube548550+2 mm
Chainstay length445430−15 mm
Wheelbase10571024.7−32 mm
BB drop6270+8 mm
BB height285not listed
Standover630771.6+142 mm
Seat tube length445520+75 mm
Head tube length150140−10 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Fork lengthnot listed405

Differences are the Salsa Warbird minus the Trek FX Women's Stagger. Full charts: 2018 Trek FX Women's Stagger, 2016 Salsa Warbird.

Where each sits in its class

Trek FX Women's StaggerSalsa Warbird

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartTrek FX Women's Stagger2 Women's StaggerSalsa Warbird
FrameTrek FX Alpha Goldnot listed
ShifterShimano EF500not listed
DerailleurShimano Tourney TY71, Shimano Acera M360not listed
CassetteShimano HG-31not listed
ChainKMC Z7not listed
WheelsetFormula F21not listed
TireBontrager H2not listed
HubFormula FM21not listed
RimBontrager Connectionnot listed
SeatpostBontrager SSRnot listed

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