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2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1 vs 2017 Ibis Ripley LS

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

What changes on the Ibis Ripley LS

Frame stack
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One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
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One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1 (SM - 130mm Fork)The Salsa Horsethief GX1 frame drawn to scale.J 1135

Only the Salsa Horsethief GX1 is drawn. The Ibis Ripley LS numbers we have for size L are missing the reach, stack, chainstay length and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSalsa Horsethief GX1 SM - 130mm ForkIbis Ripley LS LDifference
Reach404.8not listed
Stack609.2not listed
Head tube angle67.567.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle7373±0.0°
Effective top tube591.7619+27 mm
Chainstay length437not listed
Wheelbase1134.6not listed
BB drop31.8not listed
Standover752.6not listed
Seat tube length407470+63 mm
Fork length542not listed
Head tube length100not listed

Differences are the Ibis Ripley LS minus the Salsa Horsethief GX1. Full charts: 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1, 2017 Ibis Ripley LS.

Where each sits in its class

Salsa Horsethief GX1Ibis Ripley LS

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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