Salsa Timberjack NX Eagle 29 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,999$
Weight | 13.61 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 Sektor
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Groupset NX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
157cm - 168cm
SM
160cm - 175cm
MD
173cm - 183cm
LG
180cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Timberjack Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Sektor RL 130mm travel, 15 x 110mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle, 11-50t, 12-Speed
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle PS, 32t
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA, threaded
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
WTB 15 x 110mm, WTB ST i29 TCS 2.0 29"
Tires
WTB Trail Boss 29 x 2.6" TCS Light/Fast Rolling
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, 180mm front and 160mm rear rotors
Disk Rotors
51mm I.S. (160–180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
Salsa Guide Trail
Handlebar
Salsa Salt Flat (XS, SM) Rustler (MD, LG, XL)
Grips
Salsa File Tread Lock On
Headset
Cane Creek 10
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
TranzX JD-YSP15L, 0mm offset dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 317 mm | 317 mm | 317 mm | 317 mm | 317 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 684 mm | 705 mm | 736 mm | 768 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 108 mm | 108 mm | 113 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 609.6 mm | 609.6 mm | 615.6 mm | 628.6 mm | 642.6 mm |
| Reach | 393.6 mm | 413.6 mm | 436.6 mm | 458.6 mm | 484.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578.6 mm | 598.6 mm | 616.6 mm | 648.6 mm | 678.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355.6 mm | 381 mm | 431.8 mm | 482.6 mm | 533.4 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1104 mm | 1125 mm | 1156 mm | 1188 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 729 mm | 768 mm | 805 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 160 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Timberjack NX Eagle 29 completes the Salsa Timberjack model. 36 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Salsa Timberjack bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Salsa Timberjack 20 SUS 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 549$. Salsa Timberjack NX Eagle 27.5+ 2019 on the other hand costs 1999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Salsa Timberjack NX Eagle 29 price was 1999$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 38.17% smaller.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 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 NX Eagle 29 weighs 13.61 kg (30 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 4.85% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Timberjack NX Eagle 29 components
Fork
Salsa Timberjack NX Eagle 29 2019 bike is equipped with the RockShox Sektor fork, and has 130mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Salsa Timberjack NX Eagle 29 2019, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Timberjack NX Eagle 29 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Salsa Timberjack NX Eagle 29 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.