2016 Ibis Ripley LS vs 2018 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29
The L is the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 size closest to your L Ibis Ripley LS. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29
Compared with the Ibis Ripley LS in L, the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 in L places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +7 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −21 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Ibis Ripley LS numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Ibis Ripley LS L | Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 428 | 435mm | +7 mm |
| Stack | 631 | 636mm | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.5 | 68.5° | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 619 | 629mm | +10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1167 | 1146mm | −21 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 460mm | −10 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 435mm | |
| BB drop | not listed | 51mm | |
| BB height | not listed | 317mm | |
| Standover | not listed | 808mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 520mm | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 115mm |
Differences are the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 minus the Ibis Ripley LS. Full charts: 2016 Ibis Ripley LS, 2018 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29.
Where each sits in its class
Ibis Ripley LSSpecialized Fuse 6Fattie/29
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Ibis Ripley LS | Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/296Fattie/29 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | not listed | SR Suntour XCM32 |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM X5 |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM GX |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X-10 |
| Crankset | not listed | Specialized Stout |
| Tire | not listed | Specialized Ground Control |
| Hub | not listed | Specialized Stout 110, Specialized Stout 141 |
| Rim | not listed | Specialized Stout 38 27.5 |
| Brake | not listed | Tektro Auriga |
| Handlebar | not listed | Specialized Stout |
| Grips | not listed | Specialized Sip Grip |
| Saddle | not listed | Specialized Henge Comp |
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