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2012 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29 vs 2014 Specialized Camber 29

The Specialized Camber 29 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized Camber 29

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29 in M, the Specialized Camber 29 in XL places the top of the head tube 33 mm higher and 39 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 39 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+33 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+39 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+39 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2012 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29 (M) and 2014 Specialized Camber 29 (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Camber 29 is the colored outline on top.J 1147

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29, MSpecialized Camber 29, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29 MSpecialized Camber 29 XLDifference
Reach427mm466mm+39 mm
Stack614mm647mm+33 mm
Head tube angle69°70°+1.0°
Seat tube angle69.4°70°+0.6°
Chainstay length450mm450mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1147mm1186mm+39 mm
BB drop34mmnot listed
BB height338mm335mm−3 mm
Standover741mm762mm+21 mm
Seat tube length430mm523mm+93 mm
Head tube length100mmnot listed

Differences are the Specialized Camber 29 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29. Full charts: 2012 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29, 2014 Specialized Camber 29.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 29Specialized Camber 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 Carbon 29Expert Carbon 29Specialized Camber 2929
FrameSpecialized FACT ISnot listed
ForkFox F130 RLSR Suntour XCR 29
Rear shockFox BrainX-Fusion O2 RL
ShifterSRAM X9Shimano Alivio
DerailleurSRAM X-7, SRAM X.0Shimano Deore M660, Shimano Deore M592 Shadow
CassetteSRAM PG-1050Shimano HG20
ChainKMC X10KMC X9
CranksetSRAM S-2200Shimano Alivio
WheelsetRoval Controlnot listed
TireSpecialized Purgatory Control, Specialized Ground ControlSpecialized Ground Control
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post BlackLitenot listed
SaddleSpecialized HengeSpecialized Rival
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano BB-ES25
Hubnot listedSpecialized Hi Lo
Brakenot listedTektro Draco 2
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip

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