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2022 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 vs 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5

The L is the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 size closest to your L Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5. 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 ST Alloy 27.5

Compared with the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 in L, the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 in L places the top of the head tube 14 mm higher and 20 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+14 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−20 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+2 mm
About the same
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2022 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 (L) and 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 is the colored outline on top.J 1210

Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5, LSpecialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 LSpecialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 LDifference
Reach475455mm−20 mm
Stack609623mm+14 mm
Head tube angle66.5°65.5°−1.0°
Seat tube angle75.5°74.6°−0.9°
Effective top tube633not listed
Chainstay length435432mm−3 mm
Wheelbase12101212mm+2 mm
BB drop2721mm−6 mm
BB height346336mm−10 mm
Standover754769mm+15 mm
Seat tube length450455mm+5 mm
Head tube length105140mm+35 mm
Fork lengthnot listed542mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5 minus the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5. Full charts: 2022 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5, 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 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.

PartTrek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 59.9 X01 AXS Gen 5Specialized Stumpjumper ST Alloy 27.5
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkFox 36 Factorynot listed
ShifterSRAM Eagle AXSnot listed
DerailleurSRAM X01 Eagle AXSnot listed
CassetteSRAM X01 Eaglenot listed
ChainSRAM XX1 Eaglenot listed
CranksetSRAM X01 Eaglenot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBnot listed
WheelsetBontrager Line Pro 30not listed
TireBontrager XR4 Team Issuenot listed
BrakeSRAM G2 Ultimatenot listed
HandlebarBontrager Linenot listed
StemBontrager Linenot listed
HeadsetTrek Knock Blocknot listed
SeatpostRockShox Reverb AXSnot listed
SaddleBontrager Arvadanot listed

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