Specialized
Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX
$3199.99
Released 2026
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Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x is cheaper at $3199. Every spec and price links to its source.
Salsa
Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x
$3199Cheaper
Released 2025
Which is better: the Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX or Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x is the cheaper at $3199.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX | Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $3199.99 | $3199 |
| Brand | Specialized | Salsa |
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Frame material | Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider-First Engineered | High-modulus carbon |
| Groupset | Shimano GRX | Shimano GRX 610 |
| Drivetrain speeds | 12 | 12 |
| Max tire clearance (mm) | 47 | 45 |
| Wheel size | 700c | 700c |
| Weight (lb) | 18.85 | — |
| Axle type | 12mm front / 12x142mm rear thru-axle | 12x100mm front / 12x142mm rear thru-axle |
| Gearing range | 40t x 10-45t | 40t x 10-45t |
| Accessory mounts count | — | 6 |
Sources — Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX: specialized.com (verified 2026-08-01). Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x: salsacycles.com (verified 2026-08-01).
What's the difference between the Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX and Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.
- Frame material: Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider-First Engineered vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x High-modulus carbon
- Groupset: Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX Shimano GRX vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x Shimano GRX 610
- Max tire clearance (mm): Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX 47 vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x 45
- Axle type: Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX 12mm front / 12x142mm rear thru-axle vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x 12x100mm front / 12x142mm rear thru-axle