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Specialized reveal all-new Stumpjumper including short travel and EVO versions

Specialized announced the new Stumpjumper today with an eye-catching sidearm frame structure while offering three variations to best suit your riding style. The Stumpjumper will be available in three versions: a short travel Stumpjumper emphasising sharpness and mobility (130mm front/ 120mm rear), the standard trail hungry Stumpjumper, as well as a gravity focussed EVO model. […]

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Specialized Stumpjumper 6Fattie long term review

Stumpjumper is a name synonymous with mountain biking claiming the honours as the first mass production mountain bike introduced by Specialized in 1981. While the modern Stumpjumper FSR is a vastly different machine, it shares the same fundamental purpose as its distant ancestor. The Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 6Fattie pushes the evolution a step further by […]

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First Look: Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 6Fattie

Next up in our long term test fleet is the Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Expert Carbon 6Fattie. Another absolute stunner, this bike had us taking turns trying to pop a wheelie in the car park. We’ll be treating the bike as one of our own for the year: documenting the journey, and ultimately providing an in-depth […]

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Video: 2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR announced

Mountain biking has come a long way since the Stumpjumper FSR first debuted in 1981, but one thing’s stayed the same for decades: The Stumpjumper FSR is the ultimate trail bike. And this year, it features revolutionary new technology, like our proprietary Rx Trail shock tune, never before seen, fully integrated SWAT technology, 650b, 6Fattie, […]