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2010 Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29 vs 2012 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29

The XL is the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 size closest to your 21 Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29. 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 Camber Expert Carbon 29

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29 in 21, the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 44 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+6 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+44 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+11 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2010 Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29 (21) and 2012 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 is the colored outline on top.J 1132

Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29, 21Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29 21Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 XLDifference
Reach456mm462mm+6 mm
Stack641mm639mm−2 mm
Head tube angle71.5°70°−1.5°
Seat tube angle72°71°−1.0°
Chainstay length436mm447mm+11 mm
Wheelbase1132mm1176mm+44 mm
BB height304mm336mm+32 mm
Standover855mm801mm−54 mm
Seat tube length533mm533mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29. Full charts: 2010 Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29, 2012 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Stumpjumper Expert Carbon 29Expert Carbon 29Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29Expert Carbon 29
ForkFox F29RLFox Float RL 29 Performance
ShifterSRAM X9SRAM X9
DerailleurShimano Deore M660, SRAM X.0SRAM X-7, SRAM X.0
CassetteShimano HG61SRAM PG-1050
ChainSRAM PC-971KMC X10
CranksetShimano SLX M762SRAM S-2200
Bottom bracketShimano BB-91not listed
TireSpecialized S-Works Fast Trak LKSpecialized Purgatory Control, Specialized Ground Control
HubSpecialized Hi Lo, DT Swiss 330SLnot listed
RimDT Swiss X450SLnot listed
BrakeAvid Elixir CR SLnot listed
SaddleSpecialized PhenomSpecialized Henge
Rear shocknot listedFox Triad II
Wheelsetnot listedRoval Control
Seatpostnot listedSpecialized Command Post BlackLite

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