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2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b Frameset vs 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5

The L is the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 size closest to your L Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b Frameset. 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 650b Frameset in L, the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 in L 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 650b Frameset (L) and 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b Frameset is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 is the colored outline on top.J 1158

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b Frameset, LSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b Frameset LSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5 LDifference
Reach442mm442mm±0 mm
Stack608mm608mm±0 mm
Head tube angle67°67°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°74°±0.0°
Effective top tube618mm618mm±0 mm
Chainstay length420mm420mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1158mm1158mm±0 mm
BB drop18mm18mm±0 mm
Standover762mm762mm±0 mm
Seat tube length468mm468mm±0 mm
Fork length542mm542mm±0 mm
Head tube length115mm125mm+10 mm

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

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b FramesetSpecialized 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 650b FramesetS-Works 650b FramesetSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5S-Works 27.5
Rear shockÖhlins STXÖhlins STX
Forknot listedÖhlins RXF 36
Shifternot listedSRAM XX1 Eagle
Derailleurnot listedSRAM XX1 Eagle
Cassettenot listedSRAM X01 Eagle
Chainnot listedSRAM X01 Eagle
Cranksetnot listedSRAM XX1 Eagle
Tirenot listedSpecialized Butcher
Hubnot listedRoval Traverse SL
Rimnot listedRoval Traverse SL 27.5
Brakenot listedSRAM Guide RS
Stemnot listedSyntace F109
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip
Seatpostnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Henge Expert

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