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Salsa Timberjack GX1 27.5+

Last known price
$1,399
Fork travel
120 mm
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 30t / 11–42t
Gear range
382%
Weight
13.61 kg 30.0 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • XS 157–168
  • SM 160–175
  • MD 173–183
  • LG 180–191
  • XL 188+

Components

15 of 17 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Timberjack Aluminum Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table
Reach 431mm
Stack 608mm
Wheelbase 1124mm
Head angle 68.0°
Seat angle 73.6°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 13.61 kg
  • 30.0 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 120 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 42
Lowest gear
  • 19.6 in
Highest gear
  • 75.0 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

120 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2018
Sample
925 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.6% of the class

Lowest gear

19.6 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2018
Sample
845 bicycles with this information
Coverage
90.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.5 km/h
Highest gear
28.7 km/h

Total gear range 382%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2018 builds

Differences across 2018 builds
Specification This bicycle Salsa Timberjack GX1 27.5+ Salsa Timberjack 20 Salsa Timberjack 24 Salsa Timberjack NX1 27.5+ Salsa Timberjack NX1 29 Salsa Timberjack 27.5+ SLX 1x11
Frame
Bicycle weight 13.61 kg 10.43 kg 11.62 kg 13.15 kg 13.15 kg 12.7 kg
Fork material Not informed Aluminum Aluminum Not informed Not informed Not informed
Suspension
Suspension configuration Hardtail Rigid Rigid Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail
Front travel 120 mm Not informed Not informed 120 mm 120 mm 120 mm
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 30 28 28 30 30 30
Largest chainring 30 28 28 30 30 30
Rear sprockets 11 8 8 11 11 11
Smallest sprocket 11 12 12 11 11 11
Largest sprocket 42 32 32 42 42 46
Lowest gear 19.6 in 17.5 in 21.0 in 19.6 in 20.7 in 17.9 in
Highest gear 75.0 in 46.7 in 56.0 in 75.0 in 79.1 in 75.0 in
Brakes
Brake type Hydraulic disc Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Not informed Not informed Air Air Coil
Suspension Hardtail Rigid Rigid Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail
Tire width 2.8″ 3″ 3″ 2.8″ 2.25″ 2.8″
Wheel size 27.5″ 20″ 24″ 27.5″ 29″ 27.5″

No exact TIMBERJACK GX1 27.5+ publication is available for 2017.

Other models in this family

6 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Salsa Timberjack GX1 27.5+, by Salsa

This bicycle

Trail

Timberjack GX1 27.5+

  • Weight: 13.6 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Salsa Timberjack 20, by Salsa

Mountain youth

Timberjack 20

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 10.4 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 20″
Salsa Timberjack 24, by Salsa

Mountain youth

Timberjack 24

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 11.6 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 24″
Salsa Timberjack NX1 29, by Salsa

Trail

Timberjack NX1 29

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 13.2 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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