2026 Santa Cruz Blur C Trail vs 2026 Salsa Timberjack 29
The XS is the Salsa Timberjack 29 size closest to your S Santa Cruz Blur C Trail. 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 Santa Cruz Blur C Trail in S, the Salsa Timberjack 29 in XS places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +12 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.7°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Santa Cruz Blur C Trail numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Santa Cruz Blur C Trail S | Salsa Timberjack 29 XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 412.3 | 410.7 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 587.4 | 599.0 | +12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.1 | 66.4 | −0.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.1 | 75.1 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 568.4 | 570.0 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1137.0 | |
| BB height | not listed | not listed | |
| Standover | 744 | 702.9 | −41 mm |
| Seat tube length | 405 | 342.9 | −62 mm |
| Head tube length | 90 | 100.0 | +10 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 437.0 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 56.6 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 543.0 |
Differences are the Salsa Timberjack 29 minus the Santa Cruz Blur C Trail. Full charts: 2026 Santa Cruz Blur C Trail, 2026 Salsa Timberjack 29.
Where each sits in its class
Santa Cruz Blur C TrailSalsa 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 | Santa Cruz Blur C TrailC 90 Trail | Salsa Timberjack 29Deore 12 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Santa Cruz Blur | Salsa Timberjack |
| Fork | Fox 34 Performance SL | RockShox Recon Silver |
| Rear shock | Fox Float SL | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle AXS | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur | SRAM Eagle | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | SRAM 1275 | Shimano Deore XT |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | Shimano |
| Crankset | SRAM Eagle | Shimano Deore MT510 |
| Chainring | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss 370 | Shimano TC500 |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon | Teravail Clifty |
| Hub | DT Swiss 370 | not listed |
| Rim | Race Face AR Offset 27 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM DB8 Stealth | Shimano Deore M4100 |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | SRAM Atmos Flat | TranzX alloy, 35.0 |
| Stem | SRAM Atmos | Salsa Guide Trail |
| Grips | ESI Chunky | Salsa File Tread |
| Headset | Cane Creek 50 | FSA Orbit |
| Dropper post | OneUp Components dropper post | TranzX YSI34 |
| Saddle | SDG Bel-Air | WTB Solano Fusion |
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