Salsa Salt Flat
Best ergonomic upgrade for mountain bikers seeking long distance wrist comfort.
This is a no-nonsense upgrade for riders who prioritize trail stability over flashy carbon aesthetics. The alloy construction offers a reassuring, stiff feel on technical terrain, while the thoughtful sweep geometry actively fights off wrist fatigue during long days in the saddle.
$70.00
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Who it's for
- Endurance riders seeking comfort on rough, technical terrain
- Technical trail riders prioritizing agility and ergonomic handling
- Weight-conscious racers looking to optimize their climbing efficiency
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for basic utility over performance gains
- Home mechanics without specialized tools or carbon-fiber experience
- Aggressive downhillers requiring maximum leverage for high-speed stability
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
High-grade 7050-T76 alloy offers exceptional resilience against trail impacts.
Ergonomic Comfort
The 11-degree backsweep significantly reduces wrist fatigue on long rides.
Customization Potential
Graduated markings make trimming to your preferred width straightforward and precise.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction adds a bit of heft compared to carbon alternatives.
Handling Responsiveness
Flat geometry provides a stable, predictable feel on technical terrain.
Accessory Compatibility
Standard clamp diameter ensures easy mounting for most cockpit accessories.
Key Specs
Material
7050-T76 Aluminum Alloy
Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Width
750mm
Rise
0mm
Backsweep
11 degrees
Upsweep
6 degrees
Weight
321g
Clamp Width
100mm
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