2023 Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy vs 2023 Vitus Escarpe CRS
The XL is the Vitus Escarpe CRS size closest to your S6 Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy. 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 Vitus Escarpe CRS
Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy in S6, the Vitus Escarpe CRS in XL places the top of the head tube 7 mm lower and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −7 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −8 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −18 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −4 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy, S6Vitus Escarpe CRS, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy S6 | Vitus Escarpe CRS XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 530mm | 522mm | −8 mm |
| Stack | 649mm | 642mm | −7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65° | 65° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.9° | 78° | +1.1° |
| Chainstay length | 444mm | 440mm | −4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1315mm | 1297mm | −18 mm |
| BB drop | 42mm | 35mm | −7 mm |
| BB height | 332mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 784mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 465mm | 480mm | +15 mm |
| Fork length | 550mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 100mm | 130mm | +30 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 660mm |
Differences are the Vitus Escarpe CRS minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy, 2023 Vitus Escarpe CRS.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Stumpjumper AlloyVitus Escarpe CRS
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 AlloyAlloy | Vitus Escarpe CRS290 CRS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized chassis | Vitus Escarpe |
| Rear shock | X-Fusion Pro RL | RockShox Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle AXS Rocker |
| Derailleur | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM GX AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM PG |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Crankset | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM Stylo |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM PowerSpline | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher, Specialized Purgatory | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Dissector |
| Brake | Tektro Gemini | SRAM DB8 Stealth |
| Seatpost | TranzX Dropper | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge Saddle | Nukeproof Horizon Enduro |
| Fork | not listed | RockShox Lyrik Select |
| Wheelset | not listed | Nukeproof Neutron V2 Mullet |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM CenterLine |
| Handlebar | not listed | Nukeproof Horizon V2 |
| Stem | not listed | Nukeproof Neutron AM |
| Grips | not listed | Vitus Lock On |
| Headset | not listed | Nukeproof ZS44/28.6 and ZS56/40 |
| Dropper post | not listed | Brand-X Ascend |
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