Specialized Men’s Stumpjumper Comp Carbon 27.5 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,220$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m, full carbon chassis and rear end, asymmetrical design, 27.5 Trail Geometry, SWAT™ Door integration, threaded BB, fully enclosed internal cable routing, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 150mm of travel
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT Rhythm, 34, GRIP Damper, 44mm offset, 2-position sweep adjust, 15x110mm, tapered alloy steerer, 150mm of travel
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, Rx Trail Tune, rebound and 3-position compression adjust, 210x52.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, Shadow Plus, GS cage, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 11-speed, 11-46t
Crank
RaceFace Aeffect, 24mm spindle, 170mm crankarm, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Threaded BB, 24mm spindle
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Dirt
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse 27.5, hookless alloy, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready, 28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Butcher, GRID Casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX, hydraulic disc, resin pads, 200mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized, 6061 alloy, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 27mm rise, 780mm width
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Phenom Comp, Adaptive Edge design, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic, infinite adjustable, two-bolt head, bottom mount cable routing, remote SRL LE lever, 34.9mm, S: 125mm, M/L/XL: 150mm of travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 726 mm | 748 mm | 780 mm | 812 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 593 mm | 620 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 432 mm | 452 mm | 477 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 592 mm | 624 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.3 ° | 75 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1154 mm | 1176 mm | 1209 mm | 1240 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 740 mm | 755 mm | 771 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Men’s Stumpjumper Comp Carbon 27.5 is a Specialized Stumpjumper model. There are 352 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Men’s Stumpjumper ST Alloy 29 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1870$. Specialized Men’s S-Works Stumpjumper ST 29 2018 on the other hand costs 9520$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4220$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 17.25% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
The Men’s Stumpjumper Comp Carbon 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model FOX FLOAT DPS Performance is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Men’s Stumpjumper Comp Carbon 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Men’s Stumpjumper Comp Carbon 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Men’s Stumpjumper Comp Carbon 27.5. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.