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2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5 vs 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5

The XL is the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 size closest to your XL Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 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 ST Alloy 27.5

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5 in XL, the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 in XL 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
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5 (XL) and 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 is the colored outline on top.J 1243

Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5, XLSpecialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5 XLSpecialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 XLDifference
Reach480mm480mm±0 mm
Stack637mm637mm±0 mm
Head tube angle65.5°65.5°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74.2°74.2°±0.0°
Effective top tube660mmnot listed
Chainstay length432mm432mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1243mm1243mm±0 mm
BB drop21mm21mm±0 mm
BB height336mm336mm±0 mm
Standover774mm770mm−4 mm
Seat tube length505mm505mm±0 mm
Fork length542mm542mm±0 mm
Head tube length155mm155mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5, 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper Men's 27.5Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5

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 Men's 27.5Men's S-Works 27.5Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5
ForkFox Float 36 Factorynot listed
Rear shockFox Float DPX2 Factorynot listed
ShifterSRAM XX1 Eaglenot listed
DerailleurSRAM XX1 Eaglenot listed
CassetteSRAM X01 Eaglenot listed
ChainSRAM XX1 Eaglenot listed
CranksetSRAM XX1 Eaglenot listed
TireSpecialized Butcher, Specialized Purgatorynot listed
HubRoval Traversenot listed
RimRoval Traverse SL 27.5not listed
BrakeSRAM Guide RSCnot listed
StemSyntace MegaForce 2not listed
GripsSpecialized Sip Gripnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenom Expertnot listed

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