2016 Specialized Stumpjumper Fsr Comp 29er Review
The deore brakes had no modulation and power.
2016 specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 29er review. Although i like how the bike rides i wouldnt buy it again. I m not a racer so got stumpy instead of epic and have no regrets about this purchase since it gives me a bit more. The fsr comp is a great option for women who are really starting to get into the sport and don t want to spend a ton of money. To summarize the 2016 specialized rhyme fsr comp 650b is a reliable durable trail bike for all ladies.
Grips started to show some minor wear. Changed them to xt. The specialized stumpjumper fsr is specialized s all mountain bike slotted in between the the 120mm travel camber and the 155mm travel enduro in 29er wheel size. The stumpjumper has 130mm of travel in 29er trim and and 150mm of travel in 650b or 27 5 wheels.
Brake pads bottom bracket grips and tires wore out and fork needed service. Normal expected maintenance after 1500 miles. Wish they have it black green like stumpy ht recommendation. My 2011 stumpjumper comp 29er hardtail has 1700 miles and i still really like it.
Specialized stumpjumper comp 29er 2016 model. Its very flexible and sinks far too much under braking. 3 hour 25 mile cross country rides is the average i do on this bike. Rs revelation is ok when riding xc but when going more aggressive it takes away all the confidence and fun.
The 2016 specialized stumpjumper fsr blends the pedaling performance of the camber or very close to it with the trail bomber performance of the fsr enduro or very close to it. This bike allows for women to have fun and get a good quality ride. Set up on the fox shock couldn t be easier thanks to specialized s clever pump and release autosag feature and with three compression settings you can instantly firm up the rear suspension for climbing or open it up to blast the descents. The specialized stumpjumper comp alloy 29 convinced our test crew with its high quality frame as well as the beautifully balanced and fun handling.
Out back the specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 6fattie has 135mm of smooth well controlled travel just like the regular 29er version. 2011 specialized stumpjumper fsr comp 29er pros. Specialized s stumpjumper fsr is a mainstay in the company s lineup a bike that s designed to bridge the gap between an xc bike and a full blown enduro race machine. Besides which the bike is very comfortable and perfectly suited for long rides.
Big wheels rolls over almoust everything riding position fast shifting handling lihgt weight nice components cons. Specialized proves that a bike can be very good even without extreme geometry.