Salsa Timberjack Single Speed 29 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,699$
Weight | 13.41 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 163cm
SM
160cm - 175cm
MD
173cm - 183cm
LG
180cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Timberjack v2 Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL Air, 130 mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Prime Aero Spacer Kit and lock ring, 18t
Crank
Shimano MT510, 32t
Bottom Bracket
73 mm BSA
Chain
KMC Z1eHZX EPT Anti-Rust (1/2" x 3/32")
Wheels
Rims
Shimano MT400-B Center Lock 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB ST i30 32h 29" rim
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF front, Maxxis Rekon rear, 29 x 2.6", EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401, Shimano RT10 Center Lock rotors (180 mm front, 160 mm rear)
Disk Rotors
IS mount (180 mm max)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide Trail 35.0, 50 mm
Handlebar
Race Face Chester 35.0 mm, 780 mm width, 20 mm rise XS–SM; 35 mm Rise MD–XL
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium, Steel, 142 x 265 mm
Seatpost
TranzX YSP05JL 30.9 mm, 0 mm offset, 30 mm Travel Adjustable, 125 x 409 mm XS–SM; 150 x 459 mm MD; 170 x 499 mm LG; 200 x 559 mm XL dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 706 mm | 729 mm | 750 mm | 766 mm | 798 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 108 mm | 108 mm | 109 mm | 118 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 592.9 mm | 592.9 mm | 601.3 mm | 607.4 mm | 619.4 mm |
| Reach | 404.6 mm | 427.5 mm | 447.5 mm | 469.4 mm | 486.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563.9 mm | 588 mm | 609.2 mm | 632.9 mm | 653.2 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.1 ° | 75.1 ° | 75.1 ° | 75.1 ° | 75.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 342.9 mm | 370 mm | 395 mm | 432 mm | 457.2 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1136 mm | 1158 mm | 1174 mm | 1205 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Standover Height | 696 mm | 716 mm | 736 mm | 766 mm | 786 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 160 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Timberjack Single Speed 29 is part of the Salsa Timberjack model. Salsa launched 36 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Salsa Timberjack bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Salsa Timberjack Single Speed 27.5+ 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1699$. Salsa Timberjack GX Eagle 29 2021 on the other hand costs 2499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Salsa Timberjack Single Speed 29 price was 1699$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 62.57% smaller.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Timberjack Single Speed 29 weighs 13.41 kg (29.56 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 3.31% lower than this one.
Timberjack Single Speed 29 components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Timberjack Single Speed 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Salsa Timberjack Single Speed 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Timberjack Single Speed 29. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.