2017 Salsa Timberjack 25.5 Plus Tan vs 2016 Surly Wednesday
The XL is the Surly Wednesday size closest to your XL - 120mm Sus Fork Salsa Timberjack 25.5 Plus Tan. 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 Surly Wednesday
Compared with the Salsa Timberjack 25.5 Plus Tan in XL - 120mm Sus Fork, the Surly Wednesday in XL places the top of the head tube 25 mm lower and 13 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −25 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −13 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- 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 Timberjack 25.5 Plus Tan numbers we have for size XL - 120mm Sus Fork are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Timberjack 25.5 Plus Tan XL - 120mm Sus Fork | Surly Wednesday XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 484 | 471.0 | −13 mm |
| Stack | 631 | 606.0 | −25 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68 | 69.0° | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.5° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 670 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1164.0 | |
| BB drop | 58 | 55.0 | −3 mm |
| Standover | 823 | 841.0 | +18 mm |
| Seat tube length | 533.4 | 516.0 | −17 mm |
| Fork length | 499 | 468.0 | −31 mm |
| Head tube length | 135 | 130.0 | −5 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 435.0 |
Differences are the Surly Wednesday minus the Salsa Timberjack 25.5 Plus Tan. Full charts: 2017 Salsa Timberjack 25.5 Plus Tan, 2016 Surly Wednesday.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Timberjack 25.5 Plus TanSurly Wednesday
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
Know what is on every bike.
Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.
Explore the app



