The 2022 Salsa Warbird Rival XPLR AXS is a high-performance gravel bike designed for speed, endurance, and versatility on mixed terrain. Built around a lightweight carbon frame with engineered compliance, it absorbs road vibrations while maintaining efficiency over long distances. The bike features SRAM’s Rival XPLR AXS wireless electronic groupset, offering crisp, reliable shifting and a wide gear range suited for steep climbs and fast descents. With clearance for high-volume tires, a stable geometry, and multiple mounting options for gear, the Warbird is perfect for adventure seekers and competitive riders alike. Whether tackling gravel races or multi-day bikepacking trips, the Warbird delivers a smooth, confident ride.