Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Salsa
2016 Salsa Fargo X9
Value Guide market data · 2016 Salsa Fargo X9
12-month trend
4%
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2016 Fargo X9 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2016 Salsa Fargo X9 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Salsa Kung Fu triple-butted chromoly w/Alternator dropouts, 135 x 10mm quick-release
- Fork Brand & Model
- Salsa Firestarter carbon w/15mm thru-axle
- Fork
- Salsa Firestarter carbon w/15mm thru-axle
- Frame
- Salsa Kung Fu triple-butted chromoly w/Alternator dropouts, 135 x 10mm quick-release
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2016 Salsa Fargo X9
- Crankset
- SRAM S1000
- Rear Cogs
- SRAM, 10 speed; 11-36
- Front Derailleur
- SRAM X7
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM X9 Type 2
- Chainrings
- 42/28
- Shifters
- SRAM Apex
Brakes
- Brake Levers
- SRAM Apex
- Brakes
- SRAM BB7 mechanical disc, SRAM Centerline 180mm/160mm rotors
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Thomson Elite w/setback
- Saddle
- WTB Pure V Comp
- Headset
- Cane Creek 10
- Stem
- Thomson X4
- Handlebars
- Salsa Woodchipper 2
- Seat Binder
- Salsa Lip-Lock
- Tape/Grips
- Salsa Gel
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Salsa
- Rims
- Stan's NoTubes Rapid 25
- Tires
- Schwalbe Racing Ralph, 29 x 2.25
- Spokes
- DT Swiss Competition, butted, black
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.