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2016 Specialized ENDURO 29 vs 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b

The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b size closest to your L is the XL. Compare the XL instead

What changes on the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b

Compared with the Specialized ENDURO 29 in L, the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b in M places the top of the head tube 42 mm lower and 31 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 60 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−42 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−31 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−60 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2016 Specialized ENDURO 29 (L) and 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized ENDURO 29 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b is the colored outline on top.J 1186

Specialized ENDURO 29, LSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized ENDURO 29 LSpecialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b MDifference
Reach445414mm−31 mm
Stack641599mm−42 mm
Head tube angle67.567°−0.5°
Seat tube angle7574°−1.0°
Effective top tube611587mm−24 mm
Chainstay length430420mm−10 mm
Wheelbase11861126mm−60 mm
BB drop2218mm−4 mm
BB height351not listed
Standover783748mm−35 mm
Seat tube length470430mm−40 mm
Head tube length120105mm−15 mm
Fork lengthnot listed542mm

Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b minus the Specialized ENDURO 29. Full charts: 2016 Specialized ENDURO 29, 2017 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized ENDURO 29Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650b

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized ENDURO 29Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 650bS-Works 650b
Forknot listedRockShox Pike RCT3
Rear shocknot listedÖhlins STX
Shifternot listedSRAM XX1 Eagle
Derailleurnot listedSRAM XX1 Eagle
Cassettenot listedSRAM X01 Eagle
Chainnot listedSRAM XX1 Eagle
Cranksetnot listedSRAM XX1 Eagle
Tirenot listedSpecialized Butcher, Specialized Slaughter
Hubnot listedRoval Traverse, Roval Traverse SL
Rimnot listedRoval Traverse SL 650
Brakenot listedSRAM Guide RS
Stemnot listedSyntace F109
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip
Dropper postnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc
Seatpostnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Henge Expert

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