Salsa Timberjack frameset

Salsa 29/27.5+ Trail Hardtail frame - versatile, robust and ready for any adventure

The Salsa 29/27.5+ Trail Hardtail frame is the perfect basis for a modern trail bike that excels on both technical single trails and long bikepacking tours. The high-quality 6061-T6 aluminium frame combines stability, comfort and precise handling - ideal for riders looking for maximum versatility.

With its compatibility for 29" and 27.5+ wheels, generous tyre clearance and Boost standard, this frame offers an excellent platform for individual setups. Whether trail, tour or all-mountain - this frame adapts to your riding style.

Colour and sizes : black - XS,S,M,L,XL

Salsa 29/27.5+ Trail Hardtail frame (current version)

Frame type: Trail hardtail, compatible with 29" and 27.5+ wheels
Material: 6061-T6 aluminium, double and triple butted
Colour: Black

Fork & geometry

• Fork height (sprung): 511-541 mm (for 100-130 mm travel)
• Fork height (rigid): 483-502 mm
• Offset: 45-51 mm

Tyre & wheel compatibility

• Maximum tyre size 29": 29" × 2.6"
• Alternative tyre size 27.5+: 27.5" × 2.8"
• Chainstay length: 427 mm

Headset & cockpit

• Headset size: ZS44 / ZS56
• Including headset: Cane Creek 10
• Fork steerer: Ø 28.6 mm
• Seatpost: Ø 30.9 mm
• Seat clamp: Ø 35.0 mm (included)
• Dropper post compatibility: internally routed

Drivetrain & bottom bracket

• Bottom bracket: 73 mm BSA
• Chainline: 52 mm Boost
• Crank standard: 1×, max. 34 teeth

Brakes & axles

• Rear brake: IS 51 mm, compatible with 160-180 mm brake discs
• Rear triangle: 148 mm Boost
• Rear thru axle: M12 × 180 mm, thread pitch 1.75, TL = 20 mm
• Dropouts: Alternator dropouts (compatible with Salsa Rack-Lock)

Mounting points & accessories

• Luggage rack mount: Yes, compatible with Salsa Rack-Lock
• Mudguard mount: No
• Bottle cage eyelets: Yes
• Down tube accessory mount: 1 position
• Included: Small parts for internal cable routing

Highlights

• Versatile trail hardtail frame for 29" and 27.5+
• High-quality 6061-T6 aluminium, double and triple butted
• Compatible with 100-130 mm suspension forks
• Boost 148 mm rear triangle for maximum stiffness
• IS brake mount, suitable for 160-180 mm discs
• Internal cable routing for dropper post
• Numerous mounting points for bottle cages and accessories
• Includes Cane Creek 10 headset and seat clamp