2020 Trek Stache 9.7 vs 2020 Salsa Timberjack 29
The XL is the Salsa Timberjack 29 size closest to your XL Trek Stache 9.7. 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 Salsa Timberjack 29
Compared with the Trek Stache 9.7 in XL, the Salsa Timberjack 29 in XL places the top of the head tube 20 mm lower and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −20 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +17 mm
- Longer 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
Only the Trek Stache 9.7 is drawn. The Salsa Timberjack 29 numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Stache 9.7 XL | Salsa Timberjack 29 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 463 | 480 | +17 mm |
| Stack | 654 | 634 | −20 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.8° | 67.6 | −0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 72.3° | 73.2 | +0.9° |
| Effective top tube | 672 | 671 | −1 mm |
| Chainstay length | 420 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1172 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 68 | 57 | −11 mm |
| BB height | 317 | not listed | |
| Standover | 795 | 833 | +38 mm |
| Seat tube length | 521 | 533.4 | +12 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 | 135 | +25 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 509 |
Differences are the Salsa Timberjack 29 minus the Trek Stache 9.7. Full charts: 2020 Trek Stache 9.7, 2020 Salsa Timberjack 29.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Stache 9.7Salsa Timberjack 29
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 | Trek Stache 9.79.7 | Salsa Timberjack 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | RockShox Pike RC | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | TruVativ Descendant | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek DUB PF92 | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager XR2 Team Issue | not listed |
| Hub | Bontrager Boost148 | not listed |
| Rim | Sun Ringlé Duroc 50 SL | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Guide R | not listed |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Line | not listed |
| Stem | Bontrager Line | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Line Dropper | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Montrose Elite | not listed |
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