Salsa Flyway C
Best versatile electric gravel bike for long distance commuters and explorers
This is a race-ready gravel machine that refuses to compromise on long-distance comfort. By blending an ultra-stiff carbon frame with a sophisticated vibration-damping system, it delivers the efficiency needed for competitive sprints without punishing your body on all-day adventures.
$3499.00
Who it's for
- Riders seeking a nimble e-bike that handles like a traditional bicycle
- Cyclists wanting subtle assistance without the bulk of heavy drive units
- Commuters and explorers who transition between city streets and unpaved trails
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for an affordable entry into electric biking
- Long-distance tourers requiring maximum range for full-day backcountry excursions
- Speed-focused commuters who prefer the higher limits of Class 3 motors
Performance breakdown
Climbing Efficiency
Ultra-light carbon frame makes steep ascents feel surprisingly effortless.
Drivetrain Precision
Wireless 1x13 shifting delivers crisp, flawless gear changes under load.
Vibration Damping
Advanced frame engineering effectively smooths out harsh gravel chatter.
Versatility
Abundant mounting points make this bike ready for any adventure.
Aerodynamic Performance
Carbon wheelset cuts through headwinds with noticeable speed and stability.
Braking Reliability
Hydraulic discs provide consistent, powerful stopping force in all conditions.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Ultra-High Modulus Carbon
Wheel Standard
700c
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Drivetrain Configuration
1x
Number of Rear Speeds
13
Suspension Type
Rigid
Max Tire Clearance
50mm
Groupset Series
SRAM Red XPLR AXS
Fork Material
Carbon
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
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