2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 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
Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29 in M, the Salsa Horsethief GX1 in XL - 130mm Fork places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and 42 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 54 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +11 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +42 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +54 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29, MSalsa Horsethief GX1, XL - 130mm ForkDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29 M | Salsa Horsethief GX1 XL - 130mm Fork | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 417 | 459.4 | +42 mm |
| Stack | 617 | 628.1 | +11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.5 | 67.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74 | 73 | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 594 | 651.8 | +58 mm |
| Chainstay length | 437 | 437 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1143 | 1196.5 | +54 mm |
| BB drop | 36 | 31.8 | −4 mm |
| BB height | 336 | not listed | |
| Standover | 757 | 800.8 | +44 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430 | 534 | +104 mm |
| Fork length | 551 | 542 | −9 mm |
| Head tube length | 95 | 120 | +25 mm |
Differences are the Salsa Horsethief GX1 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29. Full charts: 2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29, 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29Salsa Horsethief GX1
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 FSR Comp Carbon 29Comp Carbon 29 | Salsa Horsethief GX1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Revelation RC3 29 | not listed |
| Rear shock | Fox FLOAT Evolution CTD | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano SLX | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM X-7, Shimano XT Shadow Plus | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM PG-1030 | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM PC-1031 | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM S-1250 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM PF30 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Butcher Control, Specialized Purgatory Control | not listed |
| Hub | Specialized Hi Lo disc | not listed |
| Rim | Roval 29 | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Deore, Shimano Deore M615 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Specialized butted 6000 alloy | not listed |
| Stem | Specialized XC | not listed |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | not listed |
| Headset | Specialized Hella Flush | not listed |
| Dropper post | Specialized Command Post IRcc | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Command Post IRcc | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Henge Comp | not listed |
Know what is on every bike.
Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.
Explore the app



