Specialized Stumpjumper Evo Comp

Specialized stumpjumper evo comp alloy 29 is a totally different beast.

Specialized stumpjumper evo comp. Slacker longer lower you ve heard it a million times but this bike is the real deal. S2 s3 view geometry. It has a slacked out front end and a longer top tube so the evo has heavier steering exceptional front end traction and it begs you to boost every lip and do cutties as often as possible. The stumpy evo is like a regular stumpjumper with bigger balls but imagine those balls hanging really long and low between your legs.

Offered in both 29 and 27 5 wheel sizes the evo comp alloy s geometry numbers have more in common with a yz250 than it does with stumpjumper s cross country roots of yesteryear. The specialized stumpjumper evo features downhill inspired geometry shorter travel and loves to go fast on steep and rocky trails. 2015 specialized stumpjumper 29 comp evo review it s funny to look back at that bike now which at the time was billed as an aggressive trail bike and compare it with today s stumpjumper. Let s get something clear the stumpjumper evo comp alloy 29 isn t a normal trail bike.

Stumpjumper evo comp alloy 29. We tested a size xl and a size s3. Unisex sizes and geometry. 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.

100 105 seat tube. At 4700 the 2020 stumpjumper evo comp carbon has a lot to offer. S2 s3 top tube length. 599 635 head tube angle.

Specialized stumpjumper evo comp carbon 29 bike. The ultimate trail bike the innovative sidearm frame design makes a lighter better handling bike. And with all the speed that 29ers are known for you. 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.

Product managers make careful choices in spec to hit price points and appease corporate bean counters. It s built to get gnarly and there s no real way around that. Trail enduro all mountain rider. But it s not just the geometry that makes it so capable.

Trail bike of the year. In fact that 63 5 degree head angle with a 150mm fork is the same as. 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. The stumpjumper evo truly is long low and slack those three buzzwords are absolutely accurate in this case.

The chart below compares the regular stumpjumper 29 sizes m xl to the evo 29 sizes s2 s3. 63 5 63 5 head tube length.