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2015 Salsa Mukluk Sus vs 2015 Salsa Beargrease Carbon

The L is the Salsa Beargrease Carbon size closest to your L Salsa Mukluk Sus. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Salsa Beargrease Carbon

Compared with the Salsa Mukluk Sus in L, the Salsa Beargrease Carbon in L places the top of the head tube 13 mm lower and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−13 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+4 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2015 Salsa Mukluk Sus (L) and 2015 Salsa Beargrease Carbon (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Salsa Mukluk Sus is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Salsa Beargrease Carbon is the colored outline on top.J 1154

Salsa Mukluk Sus, LSalsa Beargrease Carbon, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSalsa Mukluk Sus LSalsa Beargrease Carbon LDifference
Reach435438.9+4 mm
Stack621.3608.6−13 mm
Head tube angle68.568.4−0.1°
Seat tube angle7373±0.0°
Effective top tube625625±0 mm
Chainstay length447 - 464440
Wheelbase1153.9 - 1170.91145.3
BB drop6063+3 mm
Standover786.3781.2−5 mm
Seat tube length483483±0 mm
Fork length483483±0 mm
Head tube length130120−10 mm

Differences are the Salsa Beargrease Carbon minus the Salsa Mukluk Sus. Full charts: 2015 Salsa Mukluk Sus, 2015 Salsa Beargrease Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Salsa Mukluk SusSalsa Beargrease Carbon

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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