Salsa Flyway C Frameset
Best premium carbon foundation for custom electric gravel adventure builds.
This frameset strikes a rare balance between race-day responsiveness and all-day comfort, thanks to a clever vibration-damping design. It’s built for those who want a single, capable platform that handles aggressive gravel racing as easily as it does fully loaded bikepacking trips.
$2799.00
Who it's for
- Performance-oriented riders seeking a nimble feel on mixed-terrain climbs.
- Multi-surface cyclists who value comfort and control across diverse landscapes.
- Tech-savvy commuters wanting a sleek, dual-purpose electric and acoustic bike.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders looking for a more affordable entry into e-gravel.
- Customization enthusiasts who prefer open-standard components and long-term modularity.
- DIY mechanics who prefer straightforward, universally compatible bike builds.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Ultra-high-modulus carbon construction keeps the chassis impressively light for long climbs.
Vibration Damping
Class 5 system effectively mutes harsh feedback on washboard gravel roads.
Handling Stability
Progressive geometry inspires confidence during high-speed descents and technical cornering.
Tire Versatility
Massive clearance allows for aggressive rubber choices on truly rugged terrain.
Build Integration
Internal routing creates a sleek profile but complicates initial component installation.
Adventure Readiness
Abundant mounting points make this frame a dream for bikepacking setups.
Key Specs
Material
Ultra-high-modulus carbon fiber
Frame Type
Gravel
Wheel Size Compatibility
700c
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake
Cable Routing Type
Internal
Tire Clearance
57mm (fork), 50mm (frame)
Included Components
Frame, Fork, Headset
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