2017 Salsa Mukluk NX1 vs 2019 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon
The XL is the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon size closest to your XL Salsa Mukluk NX1. 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 NX1 in XL, the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +2 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- −6 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −11 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Salsa Mukluk NX1 numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Mukluk NX1 XL | Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 464.4 | 458mm | −6 mm |
| Stack | 630.1 | 632mm | +2 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69 | 70.5° | +1.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 657 | 651mm | −6 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1172.1 | 1161mm | −11 mm |
| BB drop | 63 | 60mm | −3 mm |
| Standover | 773.9 | 807.5mm | +34 mm |
| Seat tube length | 558 | 520mm | −38 mm |
| Fork length | 483 | 496mm | +13 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 125mm | −15 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 455mm | |
| BB height | not listed | 307mm |
Differences are the Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon minus the Salsa Mukluk NX1. Full charts: 2017 Salsa Mukluk NX1, 2019 Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Mukluk NX1Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon
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.
| Part | Salsa Mukluk NX1 | Specialized Fatboy Comp CarbonComp Carbon |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | not listed | Race Face Next |
| Tire | not listed | Specialized Ground Control Fat |
| Hub | not listed | Specialized Stout Pro 150, Specialized Stout Pro 197 |
| Rim | not listed | Specialized Stout XC 80 |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM Level TL |
| Handlebar | not listed | Specialized Stout |
| Grips | not listed | Specialized Sip Grip |
| Saddle | not listed | Specialized Phenom Comp |
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