2025 Salsa Timberjack 29 vs 2025 Revel Rascal Shimano
The XL is the Revel Rascal Shimano size closest to your XL Salsa Timberjack 29. 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 Revel Rascal Shimano
Compared with the Salsa Timberjack 29 in XL, the Revel Rascal Shimano in XL places the top of the head tube 10 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +10 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.9°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Salsa Timberjack 29 is drawn. The Revel Rascal Shimano numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Timberjack 29 XL | Revel Rascal Shimano XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 492.6 | 498 | +5 mm |
| Stack | 625.5 | 635 | +10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.4 | 65.5 | −0.9° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.1 | 76.5 | +1.4° |
| Effective top tube | 659.3 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 420.0 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1211.7 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 56.6 | not listed | |
| Standover | 792.9 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 457.2 | not listed | |
| Fork length | 543.0 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125.0 | not listed |
Differences are the Revel Rascal Shimano minus the Salsa Timberjack 29. Full charts: 2025 Salsa Timberjack 29, 2025 Revel Rascal Shimano.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Timberjack 29Revel Rascal Shimano
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Timberjack 29SLX 29 | Revel Rascal ShimanoShimano Deore |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Salsa Timberjack | Revel Rascal |
| Fork | RockShox Psylo Silver | RockShox Lyrik SEL Select |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur | Shimano SLX M7100 | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100 | Shimano Deore XT |
| Chain | Shimano Deore XT | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore MT510 | Shimano Deore XT |
| Wheelset | Shimano MT400/MT410 | DT Swiss M1900 |
| Tire | Teravail Clifty | Continental Kryptotal F Trail, Continental Xynotal Trail Endurance |
| Brake | Shimano MT420 | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT30 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Race Face Chester | Race Face Aeffect |
| Stem | Salsa Guide Trail | not listed |
| Grips | Salsa File Tread | not listed |
| Headset | FSA Orbit 1.5E | Cane Creek 40 |
| Dropper post | TranzX YSI05 | crankbrothers Highline 7 |
| Saddle | WTB Solano Fusion | SDG Bel-Air |
| Rear shock | not listed | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ |
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