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2018 Norco Fluid FS 1+ vs 2017 Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1

The Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1

Compared with the Norco Fluid FS 1+ in M, the Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 in XL - 120mm Sus Fork places the top of the head tube 25 mm higher and 59 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+25 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+59 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

2018 Norco Fluid FS 1+ (M)The Norco Fluid FS 1+ frame drawn to scale.J 1162

Only the Norco Fluid FS 1+ is drawn. The Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 numbers we have for size XL - 120mm Sus Fork are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementNorco Fluid FS 1+ MSalsa Timberjack 29 NX1 XL - 120mm Sus ForkDifference
Reach425484+59 mm
Stack606631+25 mm
Head tube angle6868±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Effective top tube605670+65 mm
Chainstay length450not listed
Wheelbase1162not listed
BB height333not listed
Standover756.1823+67 mm
Seat tube length445533.4+88 mm
Head tube length100135+35 mm
BB dropnot listed58
Fork lengthnot listed499

Differences are the Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1 minus the Norco Fluid FS 1+. Full charts: 2018 Norco Fluid FS 1+, 2017 Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1.

Where each sits in its class

Norco Fluid FS 1+Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1

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.

PartNorco Fluid FS 1+1+Salsa Timberjack 29 NX1
ForkRockShox Recon RL Silvernot listed
Rear shockRockShox Monarch RL HVInot listed
ShifterShimano SLX M7000 11spd I-Specnot listed
DerailleurShimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus 11spdnot listed
CassetteSunRace CSMS8 11sp 11/46 Cassettenot listed
CranksetSamox Boost crank w/30T aluminum 1X narrow/wide ringnot listed
RimAlex Rims MD 35 650B+ 32Hnot listed
BrakeShimano Alivionot listed
GripsNorco Gripnot listed

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