2013 Specialized Stumpjumper Fsr Comp 29er Review

Brake pads bottom bracket grips and tires wore out and fork needed service.

2013 specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 29er review. Essentially unchanged from 2012 the specialized stumpjumper fsr comp evo is the cheaper of two evo models and gets an m5 aluminium rather than fact carbon frame. Wish they have it black green like stumpy ht recommendation. The 2013 epics are improved once again so we are excited to try them. As well as more advanced frames stumpjumper models are equipped with higher specification components compared to carve models which result in lighter and more aggressive bikes designed for racing and speed.

Epics are 29er only 2. I m not a racer so got stumpy instead of epic and have no regrets about this purchase since it gives me a bit more. Specialized stumpjumper comp 29er 2016 model. Big wheels rolls over almoust everything riding position fast shifting handling lihgt weight nice components cons.

2011 specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 29er pros. Picked up my new specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 29er today. Specialized stumpjumper s works fsr 26. Ive got the 2013 stumpy evo 29er and i.

The stumpjumper fsr is now the only full suspension line that includes both 26 and 29er. Really like the bike. The deore brakes had no modulation and power. Changed them to xt.

Here is a bike that bridges the two needs of climbing fast and descending with confidence. Although i like how the bike rides i wouldnt buy it again. Impressively the stumpjumper has been going for over 30 years with the latest range offering both aluminium evo 29 and carbon fibre comp carbon 29 expert carbon 29 and s works 29 frames. 3 hour 25 mile cross country rides is the average i do on this bike.

130 mm travel is plush but setting allow to stiffen up the suspension for softer xc riding. 2013 specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 29er review thejoncic. Grips started to show some minor wear. My 2011 stumpjumper comp 29er hardtail has 1700 miles and i still really like it.

2013 specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 29er duration. Normal expected maintenance after 1500 miles. It took 18 months with specialized to get a replacement shock and hardware kit for a 2010 29er comp despite. Its very flexible and sinks far too much under braking.

Rs revelation is ok when riding xc but when going more aggressive it takes away all the confidence and fun. No specialized has no announced plans to do a 650b bike at this time something reiterated by several folks across both the mens and womens bike lines. Last year s specialized stumpjumper fsr comp evo was our suspension bike of the year but nothing stands still in this game so how does it fare against the class of 2013. I ve been riding the 2012 specialized epic and have been setting prs on both climbs and descents.