2018 Salsa

TIMBERJACK NX1 29

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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MSRP$999
Weight29.0 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 120mm
ForkManitou Markhor
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetNX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Handling
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

24 mph

TIMBERJACK NX1 29

26 mph

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Highest gear

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Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'7"

SM

5'2" – 5'9"

MD

5'8" – 6'1"

LG

5'10" – 6'4"

XL

6'2" +

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Timberjack Aluminum

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

ColorBlue

Fork

Manitou Markhor 120mm, 9 x 100mm QR

Travel120mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

73mm BSA, threaded

Headset

Cane Creek 10 Series

Stem

Salsa Guide Trail

Handlebar

Salsa Salt Flat (XS,SM) Rustler (MD,L,XL)

Saddle

WTB Volt Sport

Seatpost

Promax 30.9 x 350/400mm

TypeRigid

Grips

Salsa File Tread

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM NX1 Long Cage

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

SRAM NX1, Boost XSYNC 30T

Shifters

SRAM NX

Cassette

SunRace CSMS7 11-42t

Chain

SRAM PC1110

Brakes

Tektro HD-M290 Hydraulic, 180mm, 160mm

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Front: Formula 32h 100 x 10mm QR, WTB i23 29", 2.0 spokes, brass nipples, Rear: Formula 32h, 141 x 10mm QR, WTB i23 29", 2.0 spokes, brass nipples

Tires

WTB Ranger 29 x 2.25" Comp, 27 tpi

Disc Rotors

N/A

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