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2017 Trek Stache 9.8 vs 2015 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b

The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b

Compared with the Trek Stache 9.8 in M, the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b in S places the top of the head tube 28 mm lower and 21 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−28 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−21 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−5 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.4°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+15 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2017 Trek Stache 9.8 (M) and 2015 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek Stache 9.8 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b is the colored outline on top.J 1112

Trek Stache 9.8, MSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Stache 9.8 MSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b SDifference
Reach422401mm−21 mm
Stack630602mm−28 mm
Head tube angle68.4°68°−0.4°
Seat tube angle73.5°74°+0.5°
Effective top tube608568mm−40 mm
Chainstay length420435mm+15 mm
Wheelbase11121107mm−5 mm
BB drop72not listed
BB height328327mm−1 mm
Standover791738mm−53 mm
Seat tube length419396mm−23 mm
Head tube length90not listed

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b minus the Trek Stache 9.8. Full charts: 2017 Trek Stache 9.8, 2015 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Stache 9.8Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650b

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 Stache 9.89.8Specialized Stumpjumper FSR EVO 650bS-Works EVO 650b
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkRockShox Pike RCRockShox Pike RCT3
ShifterSRAM X1SRAM XX1
DerailleurSRAM X01SRAM XX1
CassetteSRAM XG-1175SRAM XX1
ChainSRAM PC1110SRAM PC-XX1
CranksetSRAM X1not listed
Bottom bracketTrek PF92not listed
WheelsetBontrager Line Pro 40not listed
TireBontrager ChupacabraSpecialized Butcher Control, Specialized Slaughter Control
BrakeSRAM Guide RSShimano XTR
HandlebarBontrager Linenot listed
StemBontrager LineSyntace F109
SeatpostBontrager Line 125Specialized Command Post IR
SaddleBontrager Montrose EliteSpecialized Henge Expert
Rear shocknot listedFox FLOAT CTD Factory
Hubnot listedRoval Traverse
Rimnot listedRoval Traverse SL Fattie
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip
Dropper postnot listedSpecialized Command Post IR

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