VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2026 Salsa Confluence Flat Bar ESSA 8

Velopedia Archive ID 900000623

Overview

Model year2026
BrandSalsa
ModelConfluence Flat Bar ESSA 8
Bicycle typeElectric-assist
Archive ID900000623
Original MSRP$2,999.00
ColorsCanyon Red
SizesX-Small; Small; Medium; Large; X-Large

Frameset

Frame construction6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame materialAluminum
ForkCarbon fiber
Fork materialCarbon Fiber

Drivetrain

ShiftersShimano ESSA M315-8R
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurShimano ESSA U2000
CranksetShimano ESSA U2000, 40t
CassetteShimano HG300, 11–45t, 8-speed
ChainKMC 8-speed

Brakes

BrakesBrake Calipers: Shimano MT201; Brake Levers: Shimano MT200; Rotors: Shimano RT26 (6-bolt, 180mm front, 160mm rear)

Cockpit & contact points

HeadsetFsa
HandlebarSalsa Salt Flat
StemSalsa Guide
SaddleWTB Volt
SeatpostPromax 12mm setback

Wheels & tires

Hubs(F) WTB / (R) Mahle X30
RimsWTB ST i25
Front tireTeravail Washburn 700c x 50mm, wire bead
Rear tireTeravail Washburn 700c x 50mm, wire bead
Wheel size700C

Geometry · X-Small

Seat tube340 mm
Effective top tube550 mm
Head tube90 mm
Head-tube angle68.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1057.8 mm
Bottom-bracket drop70 mm
Reach389.8 mm
Stack523.9 mm
Standover height631 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown417 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length60 mm

Geometry · Small

Seat tube380 mm
Effective top tube570 mm
Head tube120 mm
Head-tube angle68.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1080.3 mm
Bottom-bracket drop70 mm
Reach401.3 mm
Stack551.8 mm
Standover height669 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown417 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length70 mm

Geometry · Medium

Seat tube450 mm
Effective top tube600 mm
Head tube160 mm
Head-tube angle68.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1113.6 mm
Bottom-bracket drop70 mm
Reach419.9 mm
Stack589 mm
Standover height731 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown417 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length70 mm

Geometry · Large

Seat tube490 mm
Effective top tube625 mm
Head tube200 mm
Head-tube angle68.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1141.9 mm
Bottom-bracket drop70 mm
Reach433.5 mm
Stack626.2 mm
Standover height770 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown417 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length80 mm

Geometry · X-Large

Seat tube530 mm
Effective top tube650 mm
Head tube240 mm
Head-tube angle68.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1170.1 mm
Bottom-bracket drop70 mm
Reach447.4 mm
Stack662.6 mm
Standover height809 mm
Fork offset / rake51 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown417 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length90 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 24, 2026.