2017 Specialized Stumpjumper 27 5

I rode the 27 5 wheeled version specialized still insists on calling it 650b but you can also get the stumpy with 29 wheels or plus wheels and tires.

2017 specialized stumpjumper 27 5. Specialized stumpjumper fsr comp carbon 650b 2017. We designed the stumpjumper fsr comp 650b around an m5 alloy trail chassis with stumpjumper fsr rear end that combines durability stiffness and light weight. Nimble and fast 650b wheels are light and are easy to manoeuvre. The stumpjumper fsr comp 650b is a strong efficient and mighty controllable trail bike that s got an alloy frame to give you the confidence to ride big ride hard and never look back.

The 2017 specialized stumpjumper fsr expert carbon 650b gloss rocket red black. The ultimate trail bike the innovative sidearm frame design makes a lighter better handling bike. Above it you have the specialized pro carbon at 6 500 and the s works model at 8 500. It features our fact 9m carbon fiber for the bulk of the construction in order to provide an ultra lightweight strong and stiff frame.

The stumpjumper st alloy 27 5 makes that winning combo affordable with components that are big on performance and small on dollar signs. While the 3 inch tires on the stumpjumper 6fattie are fun we think the 2 8 inch rubber on the mach 429 trail is the plus size sweet spot. S works stumpjumper st 29. There s more on wheel size here but in short.

The pivot mach 429 trail feels both more efficient and trail oriented than the stumpjumper in both their guises 29 and 27 5. Specialized s stumpjumper fsr comp carbon family covers every possible modern trail bike base. Rockshox pike rc 27 5 solo air compression and rebound adjust tapered steerer. 2017 specialized stumpjumper fsr comp carbon 6fattie 3 400.

Why the 27 5 plus standard is doomed. The 2017 specialized stumpjumper carbon expert 650b photo. Specialized bicycles stumpjumper fsr comp 29 2017 at a glance specialized s stumpjumper has been around longer than most of us have been in long trousers first hitting the market in 1981 in steel hardtail guise and since then it has gone on to become the go to do everything jack of all trades trail bike of the specialized range reinventing itself year on year to stay with and often. Our stumpjumper st models are snappy and nimble yet incredibly versatile the perfect rigs for riders seeking both efficiency and capability.

When you need all of today s tech and an agile wheel size you can t beat the stumpjumper comp carbon 27 5. Fast the wheel is bigger so you cover more ground with every rotation and an increased contact area means better grip.