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2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b vs 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5

The S is the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 size closest to your S Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b. 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 Stumpjumper 27.5

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b in S, the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 in S places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
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About the same height
Frame reach
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About the same reach
Wheelbase
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About the same
Head angle
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About the same head angle
Chainstays
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About the same

The two frames

2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b (S) and 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 is the colored outline on top.J 1096

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b, SSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b SSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5 SDifference
Reach388mm388mm±0 mm
Stack590mm590mm±0 mm
Head tube angle67°67°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°74°±0.0°
Effective top tube558mm558mm±0 mm
Chainstay length420mm420mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1096mm1096mm±0 mm
BB drop18mm18mm±0 mm
Standover742mm742mm±0 mm
Seat tube length396mm396mm±0 mm
Fork length542mm542mm±0 mm
Head tube length95mm105mm+10 mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 minus the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b. Full charts: 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650b, 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp Carbon 650bSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5

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 650bComp Carbon 650bSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5S-Works 27.5
ForkRockShox Yari RC 27.5”Öhlins RXF 36
Rear shockRockShox Monarch RTÖhlins STX
ShifterSRAM GXSRAM XX1 Eagle
DerailleurSRAM GXSRAM XX1 Eagle
CassetteSRAM XG-1150SRAM X01 Eagle
ChainSRAM PC-1110SRAM X01 Eagle
CranksetRace Face AeffectSRAM XX1 Eagle
TireSpecialized Butcher, Specialized SlaughterSpecialized Butcher
RimRoval TraverseRoval Traverse SL 27.5
BrakeSRAM Guide RSRAM Guide RS
GripsSpecialized Sip GripSpecialized Sip Grip
Dropper postSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccSpecialized Command Post IRcc
SaddleSpecialized Henge CompSpecialized Henge Expert
Hubnot listedRoval Traverse SL
Stemnot listedSyntace F109

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