2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6Fattie vs 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1
The Salsa Horsethief GX1 size closest to your M is the MD - 130mm Fork. Compare the MD - 130mm Fork instead
What changes on the Salsa Horsethief GX1
Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6Fattie in M, the Salsa Horsethief GX1 in SM - 120mm Fork places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 19 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −12 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −19 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.1°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6Fattie, MSalsa Horsethief GX1, SM - 120mm ForkDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6Fattie M | Salsa Horsethief GX1 SM - 120mm Fork | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 413mm | 410.7 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 618mm | 605.9 | −12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67° | 68.1 | +1.1° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 590mm | 590 | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | 437mm | 437 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1149mm | 1130 | −19 mm |
| BB drop | 33mm | 36 | +3 mm |
| BB height | 338mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 761mm | 747.9 | −13 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430mm | 407 | −23 mm |
| Fork length | 560mm | 530 | −30 mm |
| Head tube length | not listed | 100 |
Differences are the Salsa Horsethief GX1 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6Fattie. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6Fattie, 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6FattieSalsa Horsethief GX1
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.
| Part | Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6FattieCoil Carbon 29/6Fattie | Salsa Horsethief GX1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Öhlins RXF 36 | not listed |
| Rear shock | Öhlins TTX22M | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM GX | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1150 | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM PC-1110 | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher, Specialized Purgatory | not listed |
| Rim | Roval Traverse | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Guide R | not listed |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Command Post IRcc | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Henge Comp | not listed |
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