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2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 vs 2020 Trek Slash

The Trek Slash size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Trek Slash

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 in M, the Trek Slash in L places the top of the head tube 22 mm higher and 24 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 40 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+22 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+24 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+40 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+1 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 (M)The Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 frame drawn to scale.J 1179

Only the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 is drawn. The Trek Slash numbers we have for size L are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 MTrek Slash LDifference
Reach435mm459+24 mm
Stack596mm618+22 mm
Head tube angle65.5°65.6°+0.1°
Seat tube angle75°not listed
Chainstay length432mm433+1 mm
Wheelbase1179mm1219+40 mm
BB drop21mm21±0 mm
BB height336mm352+16 mm
Standover757mm770+13 mm
Seat tube length410mm470+60 mm
Fork length542mmnot listed
Head tube length110mm110±0 mm
Effective top tubenot listed626

Differences are the Trek Slash minus the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5, 2020 Trek Slash.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5Trek Slash

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 ST Alloy 27.5Trek Slash8
Framenot listedTrek Alpha Platinum
Forknot listedRockShox Yari RC
Rear shocknot listedRockShox Deluxe RT3 RE:aktiv
Shifternot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Derailleurnot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Cassettenot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Chainnot listedSRAM GX Eagle
Cranksetnot listedTruVativ Descendant
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Line Comp 30
Tirenot listedBontrager XR5
Brakenot listedSRAM Guide R
Rotornot listedSRAM Guide R
Handlebarnot listedBontrager Line
Stemnot listedBontrager Line
Headsetnot listedTrek Knock Block
Seatpostnot listedBontrager Line
Saddlenot listedBontrager Arvada

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