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2010 Specialized Stumpjumper 29 SS vs 2010 Surly Karate Monkey

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Surly Karate Monkey

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
−17 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+1 mm
About the same

The two frames

2010 Specialized Stumpjumper 29 SS (19)The Specialized Stumpjumper 29 SS frame drawn to scale.J 1093

Only the Specialized Stumpjumper 29 SS is drawn. The Surly Karate Monkey numbers we have for size L are missing the reach and stack.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper 29 SS 19Surly Karate Monkey LDifference
Reach429mmnot listed
Stack637mmnot listed
Head tube angle71.5°72+0.5°
Seat tube angle72°73+1.0°
Chainstay length430mm431+1 mm
Wheelbase1093mm1076.1−17 mm
BB height301mmnot listed
Standover829mm838.2+9 mm
Seat tube length486mm508+22 mm
Effective top tubenot listed617.5
BB dropnot listed68
Fork lengthnot listed468
Head tube lengthnot listed95

Differences are the Surly Karate Monkey minus the Specialized Stumpjumper 29 SS. Full charts: 2010 Specialized Stumpjumper 29 SS, 2010 Surly Karate Monkey.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper 29 SSSurly Karate Monkey

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 29 SS29 SSSurly Karate Monkey
ForkFox F29RLnot listed
ChainSRAM PC-971not listed
CranksetSpecialized Stylo SSnot listed
TireSpecialized S-Works Fast Trak LKnot listed
HubSpecialized Hi Lonot listed
RimDT Swiss X450SLnot listed
BrakeAvid Elixirnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenomnot listed

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