Salsa Pistola 2009 Technical specs and features

Brand Salsa
Model Pistola
First production 2009
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Salsa Pistola Parts   
Available Sizes - 16 (inches) / 41 (cm)
- 17 (inches) / 43 (cm)
- 18 (inches) / 45 (cm)
- 19 (inches) / 47 (cm)
- 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 51 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 53 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Continental Ultra Race
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type SRAM Rival Double Tap Levers
SRAM Rival Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Aksium
Rims manufacturerMavic Aksium
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTrue Temper OX Platinum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSalsa Poco and Short & Shallow
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSalsa CroMoto S.U.L.
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek S-3

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-1070
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM GXP
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
SRAM Rival
Gear shift leversSRAM Rival Double Tap
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
10-speed

Salsa Pistola Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM Rival
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Rival
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber and chromoly Steerer
Fork typeAlpha Q CS10

Other Specs of Salsa Pistola

Component group setsSRAM Rival
Available colors - Stone Bridge Gray
Weight 19.0
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Silverado
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Salsa Shaft


Salsa Pistola bike review

Salsa produced the Pistola bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Road bicycle.
Pistola bike is available in many sizes such as 41cm (centimeters), 43cm (centimeters), 45cm (centimeters), 47cm (centimeters), 49cm (centimeters), 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters) and 55cm (centimeters).
Salsa Road Pistola can be found in a few colors, among these colors Stone Bridge Gray .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 25c Continental Ultra Race tires while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Aksium. Salsa equiped this exact model with SRAM Rival Dual Pivot brakes, SRAM Rival Double Tap levers braking system and Mavic Aksium hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Salsa used True Temper OX Platinum material for the frame. Salsa Poco/Short & Shallow high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Pistola to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Salsa CroMoto S.U.L..
For the smoothest biking experience SRAM Rival, 34/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-1070 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Salsa, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM Rival Double Tap gear shift levers.