Salsa

MY26 Timberjack Deore 12 Bike

We take extra care to ensure your bike arrives ready to ride. Our meticulous build and testing process can take up to 4 business days in addition to the ships by date shown before your bike is ready to ship.
This attention to detail guarantees that your bike will be easy to assemble on arrival. Please note that most bikes do not come with pedals. To make the most of your new bike right away, be sure to select a pair of pedals when checking out and we will include them with the build!Salsa MY26 Timberjack Deore 12 is an aggressive trail hardtail mountain bike built for riders who want hardtail efficiency with modern, confidence-inspiring control on steep descents and technical singletrack. A progressive trail geometry package (short chainstays paired with a long front-center) keeps the bike responsive in tight sections while staying composed when speed and terrain get rough.

Trail-ready details that matter on real rides

1. 140mm fork + dropper post - Adds front-end stability and on-demand body positioning, improving control on steeper lines, rock gardens, and technical descents
2. 6061-T6 aluminum frame - Durable, practical chassis for hard use with a ride feel that suits everyday trail riding and long-term ownership
3. Alternator 2.0 dropouts with SRAM UDH compatibility - Equipped with fixed-position, UDH-compatible plates for straightforward setup today and added drivetrain flexibility as standards evolve
4. Dual wheel size compatibility - Accepts up to 27.5 x 2.8" for extra volume and traction or 29 x 2.1–2.6" for rollover speed and efficiency, letting riders tune the bike to local terrain
5. Practical packing and routing - Accessory mounts, a front triangle designed to maximize frame bag space, and internal cable routing for a cleaner build and reduced snag risk on tight trails

WARNING: Cycling involves risks. To ensure your safety, have your bike and its accessories assembled and serviced by a professional mechanic. Do not alter your bicycle or its components. Always adhere to the instructions and warnings provided, including those found on the manufacturer’s website. Inspect your bicycle thoroughly before each ride and always wear a helmet.