Salsa Timberjack 20 SUS 2019
2019 Youth
Estimate price |
549$
Weight | 11.68 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Fork SunTour XCT -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
20"
125cm - 146cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Timberjack 20+
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT 20" Plus, 9 x 110mm QR
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano M310 Altus
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney Revo
Cassette
SunRace CSM400, 12-32t
Crank
Samox, 28t
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC ZS7
Wheels
Rims
Novatec 32h, WTB STP i35 TCS 20"
Tires
Chao Yang, 20 x 3"
Brakes
Brakes
Promax mechanical, 160mm front and 140mm rear rotors
Disk Rotors
I.S. mount 160mm (160mm max)
Cockpit
Stem
Promax
Handlebar
Promax
Grips
Velo
Headset
Cane Creek 10
Seat
Saddle
Velo
Seatpost
Promax 31.6 x 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm |
| Front Center | 538 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm |
| Stack | 435 mm |
| Reach | 322 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 456 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 260 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 366 mm |
| Wheelbase | 904 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm |
| Standover Height | 463 mm |
| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 125 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 146 cm |
About this model
Timberjack 20 SUS completes 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 2019, here.
Model range prices
Salsa Timberjack 20 SUS 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 549$. Salsa Timberjack NX Eagle 29 2019 on the other hand costs 1999$, 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.
Average price for Mountain bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Mountain bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 549$. In conclusion, this bike price is 12.2% smaller than the price of the average Mountain bike.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Mountain bike is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Salsa Timberjack 20 SUS it’s weighing 11.68 kg (25.75 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 2.46% less than Timberjack 20 SUS.
Timberjack 20 SUS components
Fork
The Timberjack 20 SUS comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCT fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Timberjack 20 SUS are the 20″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Timberjack 20 SUS comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Salsa Timberjack 20 SUS 2019 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.