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2019 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29 vs 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29

The M is the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 size closest to your S Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29. 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 29

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29 in S, the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 in M places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 8 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+4 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+8 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
±0 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29 (S) and 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 is the colored outline on top.J 1149

Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29, SSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 29, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29 SSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 MDifference
Reach405mm413mm+8 mm
Stack614mm618mm+4 mm
Head tube angle66.5°67°+0.5°
Seat tube angle74.8°74°−0.8°
Effective top tube572mm590mm+18 mm
Chainstay length437mm437mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1149mm1149mm±0 mm
BB drop33mm33mm±0 mm
BB height342mmnot listed
Standover747mm761mm+14 mm
Seat tube length380mm430mm+50 mm
Fork length560mm560mm±0 mm
Head tube length95mm95mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29, 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 29Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 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 Men's Expert 29Men's Expert 29Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29S-Works 29
ForkRockShox Pike RCÖhlins RXF 36
Rear shockRockShox Deluxe RT3Öhlins STX
ShifterSRAM GX EagleSRAM XX1 Eagle
DerailleurSRAM GX EagleSRAM XX1 Eagle
CassetteSRAM GX EagleSRAM X01 Eagle
ChainSRAM GX EagleSRAM XX1 Eagle
CranksetTruVativ DescendantSRAM XX1 Eagle
TireSpecialized Butcher, Specialized PurgatorySpecialized Butcher, Specialized Slaughter
RimRoval TraverseRoval Traverse SL 29
BrakeSRAM Guide RSRAM Guide RS
GripsSpecialized Sip GripSpecialized Sip Grip
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccSpecialized Command Post IRcc
SaddleSpecialized Phenom CompSpecialized Henge Expert
Hubnot listedRoval Traverse, Roval Traverse SL
Stemnot listedSyntace F109
Dropper postnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc

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