Specialized Stumpjumper St 29 2019 Review
Specialized offers a dizzying number of stumpjumper flavors from alloy to carbon with 27 5 or 29er wheels and there s even a short travel version of the bike.
Specialized stumpjumper st 29 2019 review. The new stumpjumper st uses new tube shapes and an asymmetrical design to ensure that you get awesome ride characteristics. The name stumpjumper is synonymous with mountain biking. 2019 specialized stumpjumper st test ride review mtb yumyum. It s likely hard to find a mountain bike better known than the venerable specialized stumpjumper.
Mtb yumyum 73 578 views. So that s 20mm less travel than the regular stumpjumper. Earlier this year specialized introduced its latest version and we ve had a chance to extensively review the specialized stumpjumper expert 29. Specialized proves that a bike can be very good even without extreme geometry.
The stumpjumper st combines a 130mm fork with 120mm rear travel on 29 wheels while the 27 5 version has 130mm front and rear. Specialized stumpjumper expert carbon 29 review. I tested the expert 29 which features a 12 speed sram gx eagle drivetrain rockshox pike rc fork carbon roval wheels a specialized command dropper post and sram guide r brakes. The new 2019 specialized stumpjumper range of bikes was released with much anticipation and fanfare in april of 2018.
It s been on the market for almost 40 years and has always been one of the benchmarks in its segment. It has a 130mm fork and 120mm at the rear. So get ready because the stumpjumper st alloy 29 is sure to exceed your expectations of how a trail bike should ride. 2019 giant trance 29 test ride review duration.
Long travel short travel and evo models both wheel sizes and a raft of updates bring the specialized stumpjumper right back into the game for 2019. It also comes with either 11 speed shimano or 12 speed sram. Our design goal for the new stumpjumper was simple build the ultimate trail bike one that feels telepathic. The specialized stumpjumper comp alloy 29 convinced our test crew with its high quality frame as well as the beautifully balanced and fun handling.
Besides which the bike is very comfortable and perfectly suited for long rides. Best full suspension mountain bike in 2019. The standard stumpjumper has 150mm front and 140mm rear travel. The specialized stumpjumper fsr st comp carbon 29 is a short travel bike with a big name.