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2023 Kona Honzo vs 2025 Salsa Timberjack 29

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Salsa Timberjack 29

Frame stack
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Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
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Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Kona Honzo numbers we have for size M are missing the reach, stack, head angle, seat angle, chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementKona Honzo MSalsa Timberjack 29 XLDifference
Stacknot listed625.5
Head tube anglenot listed66.4
Seat tube anglenot listed75.1
Effective top tube610659.3+49 mm
Wheelbasenot listed1211.7
BB dropnot listed56.6
BB heightnot listednot listed
Seat tube length410457.2+47 mm
Fork length543543.0±0 mm
Head tube length110125.0+15 mm
Reachnot listed492.6
Chainstay lengthnot listed420.0
Standovernot listed792.9

Differences are the Salsa Timberjack 29 minus the Kona Honzo. Full charts: 2023 Kona Honzo, 2025 Salsa Timberjack 29.

Where each sits in its class

Kona HonzoSalsa Timberjack 29

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartKona HonzoHonzoSalsa Timberjack 29SLX 29
FrameKona 6061 Aluminium ButtedSalsa Timberjack
ForkRockShox Recon RLRockShox Psylo Silver
ShifterShimano DeoreShimano Deore
DerailleurShimano Deore XT Di2Shimano SLX M7100
CassetteShimano Deore XTShimano Deore M6100
ChainKMC X11Shimano Deore XT
CranksetShimano Deore XTShimano Deore MT510
Bottom bracketShimano Deore XTnot listed
WheelsetShimano hubs 110x15mm front 148x12mm rearShimano MT400/MT410
TireVee Tire Co Flow Snap Tackee TR, Vee Tire Co Crown Gem DCC TRTeravail Clifty
BrakeShimano MT410Shimano MT420
RotorShimano SM-RT30Shimano SM-RT30
HandlebarKona XC/BC 35Race Face Chester
StemKona XC/BCSalsa Guide Trail
GripsKona KeySalsa File Tread
HeadsetFeimin FP-H863FSA Orbit 1.5E
SeatpostTranzX +RAD Internal 31.6mmnot listed
SaddleKona TrailWTB Solano Fusion
Dropper postnot listedTranzX YSI05

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