2023 Salsa Mukluk vs 2025 Salsa Beargrease C CUES
The Salsa Beargrease C CUES size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Salsa Beargrease C CUES
Compared with the Salsa Mukluk in M, the Salsa Beargrease C CUES in S places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 20 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −14 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −20 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −21 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.4°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Salsa Mukluk, MSalsa Beargrease C CUES, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Mukluk M | Salsa Beargrease C CUES S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 428.1 | 408.4 | −20 mm |
| Stack | 611.4 | 597.4 | −14 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.0 | 68.56 | −0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.0 | 73.0 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 615.0 | 591.0 | −24 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440.0 - 457.0 | 440.0 | |
| Wheelbase | 1128.7 | 1107.4 | −21 mm |
| BB drop | 63.0 | 65.0 | +2 mm |
| Standover | 719.7 | 726.6 | +7 mm |
| Seat tube length | 457.0 | 406.0 | −51 mm |
| Fork length | 483.0 | 483.0 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 120.0 | 108.0 | −12 mm |
Differences are the Salsa Beargrease C CUES minus the Salsa Mukluk. Full charts: 2023 Salsa Mukluk, 2025 Salsa Beargrease C CUES.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa MuklukSalsa Beargrease C CUES
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