2012 Salsa Mukluk vs 2013 Salsa Beargrease
The Salsa Beargrease size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Salsa Beargrease
Compared with the Salsa Mukluk in M, the Salsa Beargrease in L places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 20 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +1 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- +20 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Salsa Mukluk numbers we have for size M are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Mukluk M | Salsa Beargrease L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 412.7 | 432.4 | +20 mm |
| Stack | 629.1 | 629.9 | +1 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70 | 69.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 605 | 625 | +20 mm |
| Chainstay length | 455 | 455 | ±0 mm |
| BB drop | 63 | 63 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 746.3 | 790 | +44 mm |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 381 | |
| Fork length | 468 | 468 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | not listed | not listed |
Differences are the Salsa Beargrease minus the Salsa Mukluk. Full charts: 2012 Salsa Mukluk, 2013 Salsa Beargrease.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa MuklukSalsa Beargrease
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