Overview
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Timberjack is Salsa’s aggressive trail hardtail. Its progressive trail geometry is stable on descents and technical sections, while the Alternator 2.0 dropouts allow for adjustable chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics. Ample accessory mounts and dual wheel size compatibility add more versatility to the package, making Timberjack a well-rounded ripper that likes to party.
Features
- 6061-T6 alloy frame
- Aggressive trail geometry
- 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain
- Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options
- Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail
- Front triangle space is maximized for frame bag use
- Internal cable routing
- Compatible with 27.5+ or 29″ wheels
Specs
Frameset
- Frame: Timberjack Alloy V2
- Fork: Marzocchi Z2, Air, Rail, 130 mm, 44 mm offset
- Color: Purple
- Rear Shock: N/A
Drivetrain
- Front Derailleur: N/A
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano XT M8100 SGS
- Cassette: Shimano XT M8100-12, 10–51t, 12-speed
- Chain: Shimano SLX M7100
- Crankset: Shimano SLX M7100, 30t
- Shifter: Shimano XT M8100 I-SPEC EV
- Brakes: Shimano SLX M7120 four-piston
- Rotors: Shimano RT64 Center Lock (180 mm)
Components
- Headset: FSA Orbit 1.5E ACB
- Stem: Salsa Guide Trail
- Handlebar: Race Face Chester 35.0 mm
- Grips / Bar Tape: Salsa File Tread
- Seatpost: TranzX YSI05 RAD+, Shimano MT500 lever, 30 mm travel adj
- Saddle: WTB Volt 250 Steel
- Seatclamp: Salsa Lip-Lock
Wheels
- Front Wheel: Shimano MT400-B 15 x 110 mm hub, WTB ST i40 32h 27.5″ rim
- Rear Wheel: Shimano MT410-B Micro Spline 12 x 148 mm hub, WTB ST i40 32h 27.5″ rim
- Tires: Maxxis Minion DHF front, Maxxis Rekon rear, 27.5 x 2.8″, EXO, TR
Warranty
Salsa’s bicycles fall between a 2 and 5 year warranty. Please see Salsa’s extensive warranty details to review their limitations.