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2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5 vs 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b

The S is the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b size closest to your S Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5. 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 FSR 650b

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5 in S, the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b in S places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
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About the same height
Frame reach
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About the same reach
Wheelbase
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About the same
Head angle
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About the same head angle
Chainstays
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About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5 (S) and 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b is the colored outline on top.J 1096

Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5, SSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5 SSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b SDifference
Reach388mm388mm±0 mm
Stack590mm590mm±0 mm
Head tube angle67°67°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°74°±0.0°
Effective top tube553mm558mm+5 mm
Chainstay length420mm420mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1096mm1096mm±0 mm
BB drop18mm18mm±0 mm
Standover742mm742mm±0 mm
Seat tube length396mm396mm±0 mm
Fork length542mm542mm±0 mm
Head tube length105mm95mm−10 mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5, 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27.5Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b

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 Comp Alloy 27.5Comp Alloy 27.5Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650bS-Works 650b
ForkFox FLOAT 34 27.5 RhythmRockShox Pike RCT3
Rear shockRockShox Monarch RTÖhlins STX
ShifterSRAM GXSRAM XX1 Eagle
DerailleurSRAM GXSRAM XX1 Eagle
CassetteSRAM XG-1150SRAM X01 Eagle
ChainKMC X-11SRAM XX1 Eagle
CranksetRace Face AeffectSRAM XX1 Eagle
TireSpecialized ButcherSpecialized Butcher, Specialized Slaughter
HubSpecialized Stout Pro 110Roval Traverse, Roval Traverse SL
RimRoval Traverse 27.5Roval Traverse SL 650
BrakeSRAM Guide RSRAM Guide RS
GripsSpecialized Sip GripSpecialized Sip Grip
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccSpecialized Command Post IRcc
SaddleSpecialized Henge CompSpecialized Henge Expert
Stemnot listedSyntace F109
Dropper postnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc

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