Inspection
Frame condition
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Salsa
2024 Salsa Tributary Apex 1
Previous used estimate
$3,517 - $3,618
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2024 Salsa Tributary Apex 1
12-month projected trend
19%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
15%
Drops faster than category avg
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Overview
About this bike
Tributary is Salsa's electric rugged-road adventure bike. It's built to devour big, burly dirt routes. Tributary's well-balanced gravel geometry, massive tire clearance, and suspension fork mean total comfort and control on sketchy surfaces — even at ebike speeds. The BOSCH Performance Line Speed motor empowers riders to tackle demanding bikepacking routes, explore vast networks of forest roads, or add miles to any adventure. Pair all that with Salsa's on-bike cargo features, and Tributary is ready to take riders from their front door to far-out. - 6061-T6 aluminum frame - Boost suspension fork - BOSCH Performance Line Speed class 3 mid-drive motor with smart system - 28 mph or 45 km/h max assist - 85 Nm max torque - 625 watt-hour (Wh) Bosch PowerTube internal battery - Compatible with Bosch range extender battery (sold separately) - Class 5™ VRS - Internal dropper post-routing - Internal cable routing with port for integrated lighting system - 148 x 12 Boost thru-axle rear - SRAM UDH compatible - Fender mounts and rear rack mounts - Compatible with direct-mount frame bags - Two bottle mounts inside main triangle on all sizes - Accommodates up to 29 x 2.8" front, 2.6" rear tires
Specifications
- Subtype
- Electric Road
- Category
- E-Bike
- Component Fork
- RockShox 35 Gold, 120mm
- Component Hubs
- Front: Novatec D791SB-B15-CL Rear: Novatec D982TSB-CL-B12-11S
- Component Rims
- WTB ST 27mm
- Component Size
- X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Easton EA50
- Product Family
- Tributary
- Component Chain
- SRAM Apex
- Component Color
- Charcoal
- Component Frame
- Tributary Aluminum
- Component Motor
- Bosch Performance Line Speed
- Component Rotors
- SRAM Centerline, Center Lock (203mm front, 180mm rear)
- Component Saddle
- WTB Volt Medium Steel
- Component Spokes
- 2.0, Black
- Component Battery
- 625 watt-hour (Wh) Bosch PowerTube internal battery
- Component Headset
- Acros IS52/IS52
- Component Crankset
- FSA CK-762/IS
- Component Seatpost
- TranzX YSP18DL dropper, 100mm travel
- Component Shifters
- SRAM Apex Eagle
- Component Handlebar
- Salsa Cowchipper
- Component Rear Tire
- Teravail Ehline 29 x 2.3", Durable casing
- Component Front Tire
- Teravail Ehline 29 x 2.3", Durable casing
- Component Tape Grips
- Velo anti-slip, shock-proof silicone gel tape
- Component Wheel Size
- 29-inch
- Component Brake Levers
- SRAM Apex Eagle
- Component Rear Derailleur
- SRAM Apex Eagle
- Hubs
- Front: Novatec D791SB-B15-CL Rear: Novatec D982TSB-CL-B12-11S
- Rims
- WTB ST 27mm
- Crankset
- FSA CK-762/IS
- Chain
- SRAM Apex
- Seatpost
- TranzX YSP18DL dropper, 100mm travel
- Saddle
- WTB Volt Medium Steel
- Handlebar
- Salsa Cowchipper
- Headset
- Acros IS52/IS52
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM Apex Eagle
- Rear Tire
- Teravail Ehline 29 x 2.3", Durable casing
- Stem
- Easton EA50
- Brake Levers
- SRAM Apex Eagle
- Fork
- RockShox 35 Gold, 120mm
- Frame
- Tributary Aluminum
- Shifters
- SRAM Apex Eagle
- Tape/Grips
- Velo anti-slip, shock-proof silicone gel tape
- Motor
- Bosch Performance Line Speed
- Battery
- 625 watt-hour (Wh) Bosch PowerTube internal battery
- Color
- Charcoal
- Size
- X-Large
- Wheel Size
- 29-inch
- Spokes
- 2.0, Black
- Rotors
- SRAM Centerline, Center Lock (203mm front, 180mm rear)
- Front Tire
- Teravail Ehline 29 x 2.3", Durable casing
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
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Inspection
Service history
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Inspection
Battery health
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