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2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 vs 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1

The Salsa Horsethief GX1 size closest to your M is the MD - 130mm Fork. Compare the MD - 130mm Fork instead

What changes on the Salsa Horsethief GX1

Frame stack
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Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
+0.6°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 (M)The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 frame drawn to scale.J 1143

Only the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 is drawn. The Salsa Horsethief GX1 numbers we have for size LG - 120mm Fork are missing the reach, stack and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 MSalsa Horsethief GX1 LG - 120mm ForkDifference
Reach417not listed
Stack617not listed
Head tube angle67.568.1+0.6°
Seat tube angle7473.5−0.5°
Effective top tube594not listed
Chainstay length437437±0 mm
Wheelbase1143not listed
BB drop3636±0 mm
BB height336not listed
Standover757792.3+35 mm
Seat tube length430not listed
Fork length551530−21 mm
Head tube length95not listed

Differences are the Salsa Horsethief GX1 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29. Full charts: 2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29, 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29Salsa Horsethief GX1

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 29S-Works 29Salsa Horsethief GX1
ForkRockShox Pike RCT3 29not listed
Rear shockFox FLOAT CTD Factorynot listed
ShifterSRAM XX1not listed
DerailleurSRAM XX1not listed
CassetteSRAM XX1not listed
ChainSRAM PC-XX1not listed
CranksetS Works FACT carbonnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM PF30not listed
TireSpecialized Butcher Control, Specialized Purgatory Controlnot listed
HubRoval Traverse SLnot listed
RimRoval Traverse SL 29not listed
BrakeShimano XTRnot listed
HandlebarSpecialized FACT carbonnot listed
StemSyntace F109not listed
GripsSpecialized Sip Gripnot listed
HeadsetSpecialized Hella Flushnot listed
Dropper postSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Henge Expertnot listed

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