2026 Salsa Timberjack 29 vs 2026 Santa Cruz Blur C Trail
The XL is the Santa Cruz Blur C Trail 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 Santa Cruz Blur C Trail
Compared with the Salsa Timberjack 29 in XL, the Santa Cruz Blur C Trail in XL places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and 10 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −5 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −10 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +0.7°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Salsa Timberjack 29 is drawn. The Santa Cruz Blur C Trail numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Timberjack 29 XL | Santa Cruz Blur C Trail XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 492.6 | 482.5 | −10 mm |
| Stack | 625.5 | 620.7 | −5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.4 | 67.1 | +0.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.1 | 74.8 | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 659.3 | 651.7 | −8 mm |
| Chainstay length | 437.0 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1228.7 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 56.6 | not listed | |
| Standover | 792.9 | 750 | −43 mm |
| Seat tube length | 457.2 | 520 | +63 mm |
| Fork length | 543.0 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125.0 | 125 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 339.4 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Blur C Trail minus the Salsa Timberjack 29. Full charts: 2026 Salsa Timberjack 29, 2026 Santa Cruz Blur C Trail.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa Timberjack 29Santa Cruz Blur C Trail
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 29Deore 12 29 | Santa Cruz Blur C TrailC 90 Trail |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Salsa Timberjack | Santa Cruz Blur |
| Fork | RockShox Recon Silver | Fox 34 Performance SL |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore | SRAM Eagle AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore | SRAM Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore XT | SRAM 1275 |
| Chain | Shimano | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore MT510 | SRAM Eagle |
| Wheelset | Shimano TC500 | DT Swiss 370 |
| Tire | Teravail Clifty | Maxxis Rekon |
| Brake | Shimano Deore M4100 | SRAM DB8 Stealth |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | TranzX alloy, 35.0 | SRAM Atmos Flat |
| Stem | Salsa Guide Trail | SRAM Atmos |
| Grips | Salsa File Tread | ESI Chunky |
| Headset | FSA Orbit | Cane Creek 50 |
| Dropper post | TranzX YSI34 | OneUp Components dropper post |
| Saddle | WTB Solano Fusion | SDG Bel-Air |
| Rear shock | not listed | Fox Float SL |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 370 |
| Rim | not listed | Race Face AR Offset 27 |
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