How to Choose Mountain Bikes
Salsa Timberjack XT 27.5 Bike
$2,499.00
With ample accessory mounts and progressive trail geometry that's stable on descents and techy sections, the Salsa Timberjack XT 27.5 bike is a well-rounded hardtail that handles aggressive trails.
Key Details
Wheel Size
27.5+ inches
Fork Travel
130 millimeters
Number of Gears
12 gear(s)
- Aggressive trail geometry for added stability on descents and technical trails
- 6061-T6 alloy frame
- 130 mm fork and dropper post provide capability in technical terrain
- Alternator 2.0 dropouts expand drivetrain and setup options, allowing for adjustment of the chainstay length to dial in ride characteristics
- Short chainstays and long front-center provide agility and stability on the trail
- Front triangle space is maximized to allow for frame bag use (frame bag not included)
- Internal cable routing
- Comes equipped with 27.5 in. wheels and is compatible with 27.5+ or 29 in. wheels
- Pedals not included
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Imported.
This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
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New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
| Best Use | Mountain Biking |
|---|---|
| Frame | 6061-T6 aluminum |
| Mountain Bike Style | Trail |
| Bike Suspension | Front Suspension |
| Fork | RockShox 35 Silver TK, 130 mm, 44 mm offset |
| Fork Travel | 130 millimeters |
| Crankset | Shimano MT510, 30T |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-MT501 |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 SGS |
| Rear Cogs | 6100-12, 10-51T, 12-speed |
| Number of Gears | 12 gear(s) |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
| Brakes | Shimano MT401, Shimano RT10 Center Lock (180 mm front, 160 mm rear) |
| Brake Levers | Shimano MT401 |
| Rims | WTB ST i40 32h, 27.5 in. rim |
| Front Hub | 400-B 15 x 110 mm hub |
| Rear Hub | 410-B Micro Spline 12 x 148 mm hub |
| Wheel Size | 27.5+ inches |
| Tires | Front: Maxxis Minion DHF (EXO, TR); rear: Maxxis Rekon (EXO, TR) |
| Tire Width | 2.8 inches |
| Handlebar Shape | Flat Bar |
| Handlebar | Race Face Chester 35 |
| Stem | Salsa Guide Trail |
| Seat Post | TranzX YSI05 RAD+/Shimano MT500 lever, 30 mm travel adjust |
| Dropper Post | Yes |
| Saddle | WTB Volt 250 Steel |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Headset | FSA Orbit 1.5E ACB |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Weight | 33 pounds |
| Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
| Gender | Unisex |
Salsa Bikes (227827)
| XS | S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height Range | 5'1'' - 5'4'' | 5'3'' - 5'9'' | 5'8'' - 6'0'' | 5'11'' - 6'3'' | 6'2'' - UP |
| Reach | 410.7 | 433.6 | 453.6 | 475.5 | 492.6 |
| Stack | 499 | 499 | 607.4 | 613.5 | 625.5 |
| Effective Top Tube | 570 | 594.1 | 615.3 | 639 | 659.3 |
| Seat Tube Center-Top | 342.9 | 370 | 395 | 432 | 457.2 |
| Standover Height | 702.9 | 722.6 | 742.1 | 772.1 | 792.9 |
| Head Tube Length | 100 | 100 | 105 | 115 | 125 |
| Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 66.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 75.1 | 75.1 | 75.1 | 75.1 | 75.1 |
| Wheelbase | 1120 | 1142.5 | 1164.5 | 1180.5 | 1211.7 |
| Chainstay | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 |
| Fork Offset | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in millimeters unless otherwise indicated.
How we measure bikes
- Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
- Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
- Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
- Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
- Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
- Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
- Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
- Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
- Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
- Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
- Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
- Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.
