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2018 Trek Stache AL Frameset vs 2020 Salsa Timberjack 29

The Salsa Timberjack 29 size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Salsa Timberjack 29

Compared with the Trek Stache AL Frameset in L, the Salsa Timberjack 29 in XS places the top of the head tube 43 mm lower and 56 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−43 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−56 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2018 Trek Stache AL Frameset (L)The Trek Stache AL Frameset frame drawn to scale.J 1149

Only the Trek Stache AL Frameset is drawn. The Salsa Timberjack 29 numbers we have for size XS are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Stache AL Frameset LSalsa Timberjack 29 XSDifference
Reach445389−56 mm
Stack644601−43 mm
Head tube angle67.8°67.6−0.2°
Seat tube angle73.5°73.2−0.3°
Effective top tube643571−72 mm
Chainstay length420not listed
Wheelbase1149not listed
BB drop6557−8 mm
BB height322not listed
Standover782704−78 mm
Seat tube length470355.6−114 mm
Head tube length100100±0 mm
Fork lengthnot listed509

Differences are the Salsa Timberjack 29 minus the Trek Stache AL Frameset. Full charts: 2018 Trek Stache AL Frameset, 2020 Salsa Timberjack 29.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Stache AL FramesetSalsa Timberjack 29

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartTrek Stache AL FramesetAL FramesetSalsa Timberjack 29
FrameTrek Alpha Platinumnot listed
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed

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