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2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29 vs 2018 Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29

The Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29 in M, the Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 in L places the top of the head tube 19 mm higher and 18 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+19 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+18 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+3 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29 (M) and 2018 Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 is the colored outline on top.J 1143

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29, MSpecialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29 MSpecialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 LDifference
Reach417435mm+18 mm
Stack617636mm+19 mm
Head tube angle67.568.5°+1.0°
Seat tube angle7473°−1.0°
Effective top tube594629mm+35 mm
Chainstay length437435mm−2 mm
Wheelbase11431146mm+3 mm
BB drop36not listed
BB height336317mm−19 mm
Standover757808mm+51 mm
Seat tube length430460mm+30 mm
Fork length551520mm−31 mm
Head tube length95115mm+20 mm

Differences are the Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29. Full charts: 2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29, 2018 Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 29Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/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 Comp Carbon 29Comp Carbon 29Specialized Fuse Sport 6Fattie/29Sport 6Fattie/29
ForkRockShox Revelation RC3 29SR Suntour XCR
Rear shockFox FLOAT Evolution CTDnot listed
ShifterShimano SLXSRAM X5
DerailleurSRAM X-7, Shimano XT Shadow PlusSRAM GX
CassetteSRAM PG-1030not listed
ChainSRAM PC-1031SRAM PC-1031
CranksetSRAM S-1250SRAM NX
Bottom bracketSRAM PF30not listed
TireSpecialized Butcher Control, Specialized Purgatory ControlSpecialized Ground Control
HubSpecialized Hi Lo discSpecialized Stout 110, Specialized Stout 141
RimRoval 29Specialized Stout 38 27.5
BrakeShimano Deore, Shimano Deore M615Tektro Gemini
HandlebarSpecialized butted 6000 alloySpecialized Stout
StemSpecialized XCnot listed
GripsSpecialized Sip GripSpecialized Sip Grip
HeadsetSpecialized Hella Flushnot listed
Dropper postSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Henge CompSpecialized Henge Sport

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