2020 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp Alloy 27 5 Review

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2020 specialized stumpjumper comp alloy 27 5 review. The 2 6 inch tires combined with the softer gently poppy fsr linkage made for a backslapping high five party on greater than xc but less than all mountain terrain. Specialized trail 6061 alloy 27mm rise 780mm width 8 degrees backsweep 6 degrees upsweep 31 8mm diameter stem. We wished it took a leaf from the evo book to add a touch more stability and boost confidence on the descents. Specialized 3d forged alloy 4 bolt 7 degrees rise 50mm length grips.

Specialized proves that a bike can be very good even without extreme geometry. Reviews ratings specifications weight price and more for the 2020 specialized stumpjumper comp alloy 27 5 bike. Combined with the m5 alloy frame the stumpjumper st alloy climbs smooth and efficiently. Specialized stumpjumper evo comp alloy 27 5 mountain bike 2020 trail full suspension mtb now 2 700 00 save 21 rrp.

The women s specialized stumpjumper in the comp alloy form is the cheapest bike in the range coming in both 27 5 and 29er guises. I am just torn between getting it is 27 5 or 29. I have decided on getting a 2020 stumpjumper st as my first bike. I have a background in riding dirt bikes.

The specialized stumpjumper comp alloy 29 convinced our test crew with its high quality frame as well as the beautifully balanced and fun handling. Tektro gemini comp resin pads 200mm front rotor 180mm rear rotor brake levers. Im in the market for my first mountain bike. At 4700 the 2020 stumpjumper evo comp carbon has a lot to offer.

So when we took it on our short travel loop complete with reasonable ledges and sweeping turns it was damn fun. Evo comp carbon spec. Product managers make careful choices in spec to hit price points and appease corporate bean counters. No matter the price point i ll always wish for upgraded bits or carbon bars but economics rule the day and the comp carbon spec is solid and reliable.

It s a fun bike and a light build that will devour most trails in the uk but the geometry isn t set up for going fast or getting really rowdy. An sx eagle 12 speed drivetrain gives you single ring simplicity and all the gearing you need to summit the biggest climbs. I am 5 8 and going to be getting a medium frame. Though the stumpjumper st alloy swallows the majority of bumps bruises just fine.

2020 specialized stumpjumper st alloy review the best budget full suspension bike on the market for beginner mtb riders. So i m not a tall guy if that makes a difference.