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Salsa Timberjack 27.5+ SLX

Last known price
$1,599
Fork travel
130 mm
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 30t / 11–46t
Gear range
418%
Weight
13.72 kg 30.2 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 18 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Timberjack Aluminum Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 425mm
Stack 612mm
Wheelbase 1119mm
Head angle 67.4°
Seat angle 73.0°
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
  • 13.72 kg
  • 30.2 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 130 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 46
Lowest gear
  • 17.9 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

130 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2019
Sample
986 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.6% of the class

Lowest gear

17.9 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2019
Sample
968 bicycles with this information
Coverage
94.9% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.9 km/h
Highest gear
28.7 km/h

Total gear range 418%

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 2019 builds

Differences across 2019 builds
Specification This bicycle Salsa Timberjack 27.5+ SLX Salsa Timberjack 20 SUS Salsa Timberjack 24 SUS Salsa Timberjack 27.5+ Deore Salsa Timberjack 29 Deore Salsa Timberjack NX1 27.5+
Frame
Bicycle weight 13.72 kg 11.68 kg 13.58 kg 13.78 kg 13.41 kg 13.61 kg
Suspension
Front travel 130 mm Not informed Not informed 130 mm 130 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 10 10 11
Smallest sprocket 11 12 12 11 11 11
Largest sprocket 46 32 32 42 42 42
Lowest gear 17.9 in 17.5 in 21.0 in 19.6 in 20.7 in 19.6 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
Cockpit
Seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost
Other specifications
Tire width 2.8″ 3″ 3″ 2.8″ 2.6″ 2.8″
Wheel size 27.5″ 20″ 24″ 27.5″ 29″ 27.5″
Fork spring Not informed Coil Coil Air Air Air

No exact Timberjack SLX 27.5+ publication is available for 2018.

Other models in this family

9 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Salsa Timberjack 27.5+ SLX, by Salsa

This bicycle

Trail

Timberjack 27.5+ SLX

  • Weight: 13.7 kg
  • Suspension: 130 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Salsa Timberjack 20 SUS, by Salsa

Mountain youth

Timberjack 20 SUS

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 11.7 kg
  • Suspension: Hardtail
  • Wheel size: 20″
Salsa Timberjack 24 SUS, by Salsa

Mountain youth

Timberjack 24 SUS

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 13.6 kg
  • Suspension: Hardtail
  • Wheel size: 24″
Salsa Timberjack 29 SLX, by Salsa

Trail

Timberjack 29 SLX

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 13.4 kg
  • Suspension: 130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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