2022 Specialized Stumpjumper Expert vs 2022 Rocky Mountain Element C70
The XL is the Rocky Mountain Element C70 size closest to your S6 Specialized Stumpjumper Expert. 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 Rocky Mountain Element C70
Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Expert in S6, the Rocky Mountain Element C70 in XL places the top of the head tube 17 mm lower and 25 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 37 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −17 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −25 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −37 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −7 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Stumpjumper Expert, S6Rocky Mountain Element C70, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Stumpjumper Expert S6 | Rocky Mountain Element C70 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 530mm | 505 | −25 mm |
| Stack | 650mm | 633 | −17 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65° | 65 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 76° | 76 | ±0.0° |
| Chainstay length | 442mm | 435 | −7 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1302mm | 1265 | −37 mm |
| BB drop | 42mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 333mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 757mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 465mm | not listed | |
| Fork length | 550mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 140mm | not listed |
Differences are the Rocky Mountain Element C70 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Expert. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Stumpjumper Expert, 2022 Rocky Mountain Element C70.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Stumpjumper ExpertRocky Mountain Element C70
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 ExpertExpert | Rocky Mountain Element C70C70 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Fox Float 34 Performance Elite | Fox 34 Performance Elite Grip2 |
| Rear shock | Fox Float DPS Performance Elite | Fox Float DPS Factory |
| Shifter | SRAM X01 Eagle | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Derailleur | SRAM X01 Eagle | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow Plus |
| Cassette | SRAM X01 Eagle | Shimano XT |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Descendant | Shimano XT |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher, Specialized Purgatory | Maxxis Rekon |
| Hub | Roval DT Swiss 370 | not listed |
| Rim | Roval Traverse 29 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM G2 Ultimate | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Grips | Specialized Deity | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized OneUp | Race Face Turbine R |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge | WTB Volt Race |
| Frame | not listed | Rocky Mountain Element |
| Chainring | not listed | Shimano XT |
| Wheelset | not listed | WTB ST Light i27 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano RT-66 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Rocky Mountain AM |
| Stem | not listed | Rocky Mountain 35 XC |
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