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2011 Specialized Stumpjumper 29er 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
−68 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−4 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Stumpjumper 29er numbers we have for size 21 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper 29er 21Surly Karate Monkey MDifference
Reach450mmnot listed
Stack641mmnot listed
Head tube angle71.5°71.5±0.0°
Chainstay length435mm431−4 mm
Wheelbase1132mm1064−68 mm
BB height304mmnot listed
Standover870mm811.1−59 mm
Seat tube length533mm457.2−76 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Effective top tubenot listed600.6
BB dropnot listed68
Fork lengthnot listed468
Head tube lengthnot listed90

Differences are the Surly Karate Monkey minus the Specialized Stumpjumper 29er. Full charts: 2011 Specialized Stumpjumper 29er, 2010 Surly Karate Monkey.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper 29erSurly 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 29erS-Works 29erSurly Karate Monkey
ForkRockShox Reba S29not listed
ShifterSRAM XXnot listed
DerailleurSRAM XX XX SLnot listed
CassetteSRAM XXnot listed
ChainSRAM PC-1090not listed
WheelsetRoval Control SL 29not listed
TireSpecialized S-Works Renegadenot listed
BrakeAvid XX, Avid XX Worldnot listed
StemSyntace F109not listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenom Expertnot listed

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