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2022 Specialized Fuse M4 vs 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29

The M is the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29 size closest to your M Specialized Fuse M4. 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 Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29

Compared with the Specialized Fuse M4 in M, the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29 in M places the top of the head tube 6 mm lower and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−6 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−15 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+9 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2022 Specialized Fuse M4 (M) and 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29 (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Fuse M4 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29 is the colored outline on top.J 1162

Specialized Fuse M4, MSpecialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Fuse M4 MSpecialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29 MDifference
Reach440mm425mm−15 mm
Stack625mm619mm−6 mm
Head tube angle66.5°66.5°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°74.5°+0.5°
Chainstay length435mm437mm+2 mm
Wheelbase1162mm1171mm+9 mm
Standover750mm762mm+12 mm
Seat tube length410mm410mm±0 mm
Fork length540mm560mm+20 mm
Head tube length110mm100mm−10 mm
BB dropnot listed33mm
BB heightnot listed341mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29 minus the Specialized Fuse M4. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Fuse M4, 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Fuse M4Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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