2024 Moots Mountaineer SL vs 2022 Specialized Fuse M4
The S is the Specialized Fuse M4 size closest to your S Moots Mountaineer SL. 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 Specialized Fuse M4
Compared with the Moots Mountaineer SL in S, the Specialized Fuse M4 in S places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +13 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
- −1.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −10 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Moots Mountaineer SL numbers we have for size S are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Moots Mountaineer SL S | Specialized Fuse M4 S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 416 | 420mm | +4 mm |
| Stack | 612 | 625mm | +13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68 | 66.5° | −1.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 74° | −1.0° |
| Chainstay length | 445 | 435mm | −10 mm |
| BB drop | 54 | not listed | |
| BB height | 320 | not listed | |
| Standover | 782 | 747mm | −35 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 375mm | −95 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 95mm | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1142mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 540mm |
Differences are the Specialized Fuse M4 minus the Moots Mountaineer SL. Full charts: 2024 Moots Mountaineer SL, 2022 Specialized Fuse M4.
Where each sits in its class
Moots Mountaineer SLSpecialized Fuse M4
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 | Moots Mountaineer SLXX SL | Specialized Fuse M4 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Pike Ultimate | not listed |
| Chainring | Max Chain Ring | not listed |
| Wheelset | ENVE M630 | not listed |
| Brake | Disc | not listed |
| Handlebar | ENVE M6 | not listed |
| Stem | ENVE M6 | not listed |
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