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2016 Salsa Mukluk vs 2018 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon

The M is the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon size closest to your M Salsa Mukluk. 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 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon

Compared with the Salsa Mukluk in M, the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon in M places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−4 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+2.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2016 Salsa Mukluk (M) and 2018 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Salsa Mukluk is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon is the colored outline on top.J 1126

Salsa Mukluk, MSpecialized Fatboy Comp Carbon, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSalsa Mukluk MSpecialized Fatboy Comp Carbon MDifference
Reach419.7420mm+0 mm
Stack606.1602mm−4 mm
Head tube angle68.570.5°+2.0°
Seat tube angle7373°±0.0°
Effective top tube605604mm−1 mm
Chainstay length440 - 457455mm
Wheelbase1125.5 - 1142.51113mm
BB drop6060mm±0 mm
Standover717752mm+35 mm
Seat tube length457434mm−23 mm
Fork length483496mm+13 mm
Head tube length12094mm−26 mm
BB heightnot listed307mm

Differences are the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon minus the Salsa Mukluk. Full charts: 2016 Salsa Mukluk, 2018 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Salsa MuklukSpecialized Fatboy Comp Carbon

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other fat 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.

PartSalsa MuklukSpecialized Fatboy Comp CarbonComp Carbon
Shifternot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Derailleurnot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Cassettenot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Chainnot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Cranksetnot listedRace Face Next
Tirenot listedSpecialized Ground Control Fat
Hubnot listedSpecialized Stout Pro 150, Specialized Stout Pro 197
Rimnot listedSpecialized Stout XC 80
Brakenot listedSRAM Level TL
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized Stout XC
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Phenom Comp

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