MEC · Cycling
Salsa Salsa Heyday! Cues Fat Bike - Unisex - Unisex
CA$1,465.94
CA$2,299.00Save CA$833.06 (36%)
at MEC
Price checked Oct 25, 2026
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Is this a good deal?
- The current price has held for 53 days.
- Across the 100 Cycling deals we’re tracking right now, the median discount is 34% — this deal’s 36% off is right around that mark.
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About this product
The Salsa Heyday! Cues is a fat bike built around a light and strong 6061 aluminum frame with a relaxed geometry suited to long days on the trail. The matching 6061 aluminum Bearpaw fork features 3-pack mounts on both sides and accepts a 150x15mm thru-axle. Sliding dropouts and wide fork spacing open up a broad range of wheel and tire configurations, from 26x3.8 to 4.6 inches on up to a 100mm rim, 27.5x3.0 to 4.0 inches on an 80mm rim, or 29x2.25 to 3.0 inches on a 50mm rim. The 45NRTH Dillinger 5 tires in a 4.6-inch width are tubeless ready and fully studdable for snow and ice. Shimano Cues 6000 shifters pair with a 10-speed 11-48T cassette and a Samox 30T crankset for a wide gear range, while Tektro HD-M275 hydraulic disc brakes deliver reliable stopping power in all conditions. Sun Ringle Mulefut Fat v.2 80SL wheels keep weight low, and internal cable routing gives the frame a tidy appearance. The frame is also dropper-post ready and carries rack, bottle cage, and bag mounts. Weight is 15.6 kg.
- Category
- Cycling
- Color
- Bronze
- Size
- 45NRTH Dillinger 5 26 x 4.6
- Fork
- Aluminum 6061 alloy
- Stem
- Alloy
- Frame
- Aluminum 6061 alloy
- Tires
- 45NRTH Dillinger 5 26 x 4.6
- Wheel
- Sun Ringle Mulefüt Fat v.2 80SL
- Brakes
- Tektro HD-M275 (hydraulic disc)
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise the Salsa Heyday! Cues for its exceptional versatility, describing it as a "Swiss army knife" fat bike that handles snow, sand, mud, gravel, and dirt trails with confidence. The low center of gravity, stable geometry, and abundant cargo and accessory mounts earn repeated compliments, as does the value it offers at its price point. The Shimano CUES drivetrain is noted as a reliable and capable upgrade over previous builds. On the downside, the most common criticisms center on the aluminum fork and entry-level touchpoints (saddle, grips) feeling somewhat basic, and the bike struggling at high speeds, on steep descents, and over very rough terrain. The aluminum frame adds noticeable weight compared to carbon alternatives, and some riders find steep climbs challenging due to the rearward weight distribution.
