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2014 El Mariachi Single Speed

2014 El Mariachi Single Speed

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2014 El Mariachi Single Speed

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Product Details

Build Kit

  • Frame : El Mariachi SS CroMoly w/Alternator Dropout
  • Color: White
  • Fork: Salsa CroMoto Tapered 15mm
  • Headset: Cane Creek 40 ZS44
  • Stem: Salsa Guide Stem
  • Handlebar: Salsa Salt Flat, 11-degree, 700mm
  • Grips: Salsa Backcountry Lock-On
  • Front Brake: Shimano Deore
  • Rear Brake: Shimano Deore
  • Brake Lever: Shimano Deore
  • Rotors: Shimano
  • Seatpost: Zoom
  • Saddle: WTB
  • Front Hub: Salsa 2, 15mm
  • Rear Hub: Salsa 2, Singlespeed
  • Spokes: DT Swiss
  • Rims: NoTubes ZTR Rapid
  • Tires: Schwalbe Nobby Nic 29 x 2.25"
  • Cassette: 18t Cog
  • Chain: KMC Single
  • Crankset: Singlespeed w/ CNC-machined chainring, 32t
  • Complete Bike: 1399

Frame Specs

  • Wheelsize: 29"
  • Tire Clearance: Designed for 29 x 2.4" tire
  • Fork: Compatible with 80–100mm travel 29er suspension fork
  • Headset-Upper: 1-1/8" zero stack (ZS44/28.6)
  • Headset-Lower: For tapered: 44mm external cup (EC44/40) For straight: zero stack (ZS44/30)
  • Seatpost: 27.2mm
  • Seat Collar: 32.0mm. Salsa Lip-Lock included
  • Front Derailleur: Problem Solvers direct-mount clamp included, high direct-mount front derailleur
  • Bottom Bracket: 73mm BSA
  • Crankset: Fits any mountain double or triple
  • Rear Brake: 51mm I.S., minimum rotor size 160mm, maximum rotor size 185mm
  • Rear Spacing: Alternator Dropouts, mulitple configurations: - 135 x 10mm QR - 142 x 12mm thru-axle
  • Bottle Mounts: 1 per frame on XS/SM; 2 per frame on MD/LG/XL
  • Derailleur Hanger: Replaceable Alternator plates. Driveside QR geared: FS1312, driveside QR singlespeed: FS1318, non-driveside QR: FS1313, non-driveside Rohloff: FS1331, 12 x 142mm thru-axle: FS1330
  • Cable Routing: Full housing, under toptube
  • Frame Weight: TBA
  • Color: Industrial Mill Finish w/ Etched Graphics

Geometry

Geometry Diagram
X-Small Small Medium Large X-Large
Top Tube Effective Metric 565 580 600 620 635
Seat Tube Length Metric 355.6 381 431.8 482.6 533.4
Head Tube Length Metric 90 95 100 110 120
Head Tube Angle 71 71 71 71 71
Seat Tube Angle 74 73 73 73 73
BB Drop Metric 60 60 60 60 60
Chainstay Length Metric 430 - 447 430 - 447 430 - 447 430 - 447 430 - 447
Fork Length Metric 483 483 483 483 483
Fork Offset Metric 45 45 45 45 45
Wheelbase Metric 1051.6 - 1068.6 1055.6 - 1072.6 1075.8 - 1092.8 1096.2 - 1113.2 1111.6 - 1128.6
Stack Metric 588.9 593.7 598.4 607.8 617.3
Reach Metric 396.1 398.5 417.1 434.2 446.3
Standover Metric 682.5 705.3 744.3 783.5 821.8
Rider Height Metric 157cm - 168cm 165cm - 175cm 173cm - 183cm 180cm - 191cm 188cm - UP
BB Center to Center Metric
Stem Length 70 80 70 100 110
Crank Length 170 170 175 175 175
Handlebar Width 700 700 750 750 750
Seatpost Offset Metric 16 mm 16 mm 16 mm 16 mm 16 mm
  • an average 100mm fork at 20% sag.
  • a 29 x 2.25" tire measuring 740mm in diameter.
  • standover (P) measured vertically to top of toptube from a position 50mm forward of BB center.

Additional Features

El Mariachi - Explore Geometry

Updated geometry for 2014 with super short chainstays for improved singletrack agility, while remaining stable and balanced. Alternator dropouts provide user-customizable geometry. Day-in, day-out, versatile and reliable performance. Perfect for long singletrack sessions and bikepacking expeditions

Kung Fu CroMoly Tubeset

Custom-designed, triple-butted, seamless Sanko CroMoly Kung Fu tubing. Size-specific tubing specification

Triple-Butted Tubing

Removes weight where it isn't needed, while maintaining frame strength

Front Suspension Compatible

Frame designed for 100mm travel suspension fork, CroMoto Grande 15mm thru-axle fork, or Firestarter Carbon/Firestarter fork

ZS44 Semi-Integrated Headset Standard

Compatible with tapered or straight 1-1/8" steerer forks

Investment-Cast Alternator Dropouts

Custom-designed, investment-cast frame plates paired with forged aluminum swing plates. Proven in the NUE Series and in the Tour Divide.Alternator Dropouts Instructions

Set-It-And-Forget-It Singlespeed Setup

The Alternator dropouts swinging design and set screws offer quick setup and tensioning. Vertical wheel entry means no re-tensioning or brake adjustments are necessary after a wheel change. Slip-free and creak-free performance

Replaceable/Serviceable Hardware

Alternator swing plates are all replaceable, and all the bolt hardware is standard-size metric socket head cap screws (also available in a replacement kit)

Waterbottle Bosses

1 per frame on XS and S sizes; 2 per frame for M, L, XL sizes

Generous Tire Clearance

Fits 29 x 2.4" tire w/ ample mud clearance

Warranty Information

All Salsa products are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship from the date of retail purchase of the product, subject to the limitations detailed below.

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