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2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie vs 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29

The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29 size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie in L, the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29 in M places the top of the head tube 28 mm lower and 18 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 29 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−28 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−18 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−29 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie (L) and 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29 (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29 is the colored outline on top.J 1172

Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie, LSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie LSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29 MDifference
Reach435mm417mm−18 mm
Stack645mm617mm−28 mm
Head tube angle67.5°67.5°±0.0°
Seat tube angle75°75°±0.0°
Effective top tube611mm582mm−29 mm
Chainstay length437mm437mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1172mm1143mm−29 mm
BB drop36mm36mm±0 mm
BB height338mmnot listed
Standover766mm757mm−9 mm
Seat tube length468mm430mm−38 mm
Fork length551mm551mm±0 mm
Head tube lengthnot listed95mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6Fattie, 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 29/6FattieSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 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 Comp Alloy 29/6FattieComp Alloy 29/6FattieSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp 29Comp 29
ForkRockShox Reba RLRockShox Revelation RL
Rear shockRockShox Monarch RTRockShox Monarch RT
ShifterSRAM GXSRAM GX
DerailleurSRAM GXSRAM GX
CassetteSRAM XG-1150SRAM XG-1150
ChainKMC X-11SRAM PC-1110
CranksetRace Face AeffectRace Face Aeffect
TireSpecialized Butcher, Specialized PurgatorySpecialized Butcher, Specialized Slaughter
RimRoval Traverse 29Roval Traverse 29
BrakeSRAM Guide RSRAM Guide R
GripsSpecialized Sip GripSpecialized Sip Grip
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccSpecialized Command Post IRcc
SaddleSpecialized Henge CompSpecialized Henge Comp
Dropper postnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc

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