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2011 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er vs 2012 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29

The L is the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 size closest to your L Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er. 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 Camber Expert Carbon 29

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er in L, the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 in L places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and 12 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+11 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−12 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−9 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2011 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er (L) and 2012 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 is the colored outline on top.J 1156

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er, LSpecialized Camber Expert Carbon 29, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er LSpecialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 LDifference
Reach451mm439mm−12 mm
Stack609mm620mm+11 mm
Head tube angle69.5°70°+0.5°
Seat tube angle70.5°71°+0.5°
Chainstay length449mm447mm−2 mm
Wheelbase1156mm1147mm−9 mm
BB height338mm336mm−2 mm
Standover762mm784mm+22 mm
Seat tube length483mm483mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er. Full charts: 2011 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29er, 2012 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert 29erSpecialized Camber Expert Carbon 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 FSR Expert 29erExpert 29erSpecialized Camber Expert Carbon 29
ForkRockShox Reba RLT 29not listed
Rear shockFox Brain Shocknot listed
ShifterSRAM X9not listed
DerailleurShimano FD-M660-E SLX, SRAM X.0not listed
CassetteShimano HG81not listed
ChainKMC X10not listed
CranksetSRAM S-2200not listed
TireSpecialized S-Works Purgatory, Specialized Captain Controlnot listed
HubSpecialized Hi Lo, DT Swiss 330SLnot listed
RimDT Swiss 520SLnot listed
BrakeAvid Elixir CR SLnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Command Postnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Hengenot listed

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