2017 Norco Fluid FS 7.2+ vs 2017 Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1
The XL is the Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 size closest to your XL Norco Fluid FS 7.2+. 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 NX1
Compared with the Norco Fluid FS 7.2+ in XL, the Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 in XL places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +6 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +4 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Norco Fluid FS 7.2+ numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Norco Fluid FS 7.2+ XL | Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 480 | 484 | +4 mm |
| Stack | 625 | 631 | +6 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68 | 68 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.5 | ±0.0° |
| Wheelbase | 1224 | not listed | |
| BB height | 332.5 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 120 | 135 | +15 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 670 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 58 | |
| Standover | not listed | 823 | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 533.4 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 499 |
Differences are the Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 minus the Norco Fluid FS 7.2+. Full charts: 2017 Norco Fluid FS 7.2+, 2017 Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1.
Where each sits in its class
Norco Fluid FS 7.2+Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1
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 | Norco Fluid FS 7.2+7.2+ | Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Plus Sektor RL130mm Silver | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore 10 speed shifter | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore Shadow Plus SGS 10 speed | not listed |
| Cassette | SunRace 11/40 T cassette | not listed |
| Crankset | Samox 2pc Boost w/30T narrow/wide ring | not listed |
| Tire | WTB Ranger 27.5 x 2.8 Mid Fat tire | not listed |
| Rim | Alex Rims MD 35 650B+ 32H | not listed |
| Grips | Norco MTB gator design trail grip | not listed |
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