We take extra care to ensure your bike arrives ready to ride. Our meticulous build and testing process takes about 4 business days before your bike is ready to ship.
This attention to detail guarantees that your bike will be easy to assemble on arrival. Please note that most bikes do not come with pedals. To make the most of your new bike right away, be sure to select a pair of pedals when checking out and we will include them with the build!Tributary is Salsas electric rugged-road adventure bike. Its built to devour big, burly dirt routes. Tributarys well-balanced gravel geometry and massive tire clearance 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 Salsas on-bike cargo features, and Tributary is ready to take riders from their front door to far-out.
- 148 x 12 Boost thru-axle rear
- 28 mph or 45 km/h max assist
- 6061-T6 aluminum frame
- 625 watt-hour (Wh) Bosch PowerTube internal battery
- 85 Nm max torque
- Abrasion-resistant wear protection plates on inside of fork legs
- Accommodates up to 29 x 3.0" front, 2.6" rear tires
- BOSCH Performance Line Speed class 3 mid-drive motor with smart system
- Class 5 VRS
- Compatible with Bosch range extender battery (sold separately)
- Compatible with direct-mount frame bags
- Fender, rack, and Three Pack mounts
- Internal cable routing with port for integrated lighting system
- Internal dropper post routing
- SRAM UDH compatible
- Tributary Carbon fork
- Two bottle mounts inside main triangle on all sizes
Frameset
Frame: Tributary Aluminum
Fork: Tributary Carbon
Drivetrain
Drive Unit: Bosch Performance Line Speed
E-Bike Classification: Class 3
Drive Type: Mid-drive
Max Assist Speed: 28 mph
Motor Torque: 85Nm
Range Estimate: 72 miles
Assist Levels: 4
Walk Assist: Yes
Max Motor Assist: 340%
Throttle: No
Battery Capacity Watt Hours: 625Wh
Battery Power Volts: 36V
Battery Type: Li-ion
Removable Battery: No
Estimated Charge Time: 5 hours
Charger Included: Yes
Rear Derailleur: Shimano GRX RX812
Cassette: Shimano Deore M5100 11-42T, 11-speed
Chain: Shimano HG601
Crankset: FSA CK-762/IS
Shifter: Shimano GRX RX600
Brake Levers: Shimano GRX RX600
Brake Caliper: Shimano RX400 hydraulic
Rotors: Shimano RT64 Center Lock (180mm front and rear)
Components
Headset: Acros IS52/IS52
Stem: Easton EA50
Handlebar: Salsa Cowchipper
Grips / Bar Tape: Velo anti-slip, shock-proof silicone gel tape
Seatpost: TranzX YSP18DL dropper, 100mm travel
Saddle: WTB Volt Medium Steel
Wheels
Front Hub: Novatec D791SB-B15-CL
Rear Hub: Novatec D982TSB-CL-B12-11S
Rim: WTB ST 27mm
Front Tire: Teravail Ehline 29 x 2.3", Durable casing
Rear Tire: Teravail Ehline 29 x 2.3", Durable casing
WARNING: Cycling involves risks. To ensure your safety, have your bike and its accessories assembled and serviced by a professional mechanic. Do not alter your bicycle or its components. Always adhere to the instructions and warnings provided, including those found on the manufacturer’s website. Inspect your bicycle thoroughly before each ride and always wear a helmet.