2015 Salsa Horsethief vs 2015 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b
The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b
Compared with the Salsa Horsethief in M, the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b in XL places the top of the head tube 47 mm higher and 39 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 42 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +47 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +39 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +42 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.1°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Salsa Horsethief, MSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Salsa Horsethief M | Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 428 | 467mm | +39 mm |
| Stack | 614.5 | 661mm | +47 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.1 | 68° | −0.1° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 74° | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 610 | 643mm | +33 mm |
| Chainstay length | 437 | 435mm | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1151 | 1193mm | +42 mm |
| BB drop | 36 | not listed | |
| Standover | 750.6 | 754mm | +3 mm |
| Seat tube length | 457 | 523mm | +66 mm |
| Fork length | 530 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | not listed | |
| BB height | not listed | 327mm |
Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b minus the Salsa Horsethief. Full charts: 2015 Salsa Horsethief, 2015 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b.
Where each sits in its class
Salsa HorsethiefSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b
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 | Salsa Horsethief | Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650bS-Works EVO 650b |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | not listed | RockShox Pike RCT3 |
| Rear shock | not listed | Fox FLOAT CTD Factory |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM XX1 |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM XX1 |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM XX1 |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM PC-XX1 |
| Tire | not listed | Specialized Butcher Control, Specialized Slaughter Control |
| Hub | not listed | Roval Traverse |
| Rim | not listed | Roval Traverse SL Fattie |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano XTR |
| Stem | not listed | Syntace F109 |
| Grips | not listed | Specialized Sip Grip |
| Dropper post | not listed | Specialized Command Post IR |
| Seatpost | not listed | Specialized Command Post IR |
| Saddle | not listed | Specialized Henge Expert |
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