What does FSR mean Stumpjumper?

It’s a specialized term for their full squish or full suspension mountain bikes originating from the stumpjumper which had fs as a model acronym meaning front suspension as bikes progressed and became full suspension they just added and r so it would incorporate the new rear suspension as well so FSR= FRONT SUSPENSION …

Can you put 29 inch wheels on a 27.5 Stumpjumper?

As we said you can have this bike with either 27.5 or 29 inch wheels. The 29er gets 5mm more rear travel than lasts years bike with 140mm whilst the 27.5″ bike stays put at 150mm travel.

What is a Stumpjumper MTB?

The Specialized Stumpjumper is a mountain bike produced by Specialized Bicycle Components. When it was first produced in 1981, the Stumpjumper was the first mass-production mountain bike. The Stumpjumper is still in production, although its design has changed significantly since it was first sold.

Is the 2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR a good bike?

The 2016 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR is hotter than the surface of the sun, and boasts some pretty cool features. It is hard to believe that a bike that we’re so fond of could be improved, but here goes.

Is there a 650B version of the Stumpjumper?

The 2015 model was effectively a 29″ Stumpjumper main frame adapted for 650B wheels. – No more Specialized Brain Shocks on Stumpjumpers. The special inertia valved Brain shock will stay on bikes like the Epic and Era. – The women’s specific version – The Rhyme – in 650b wheel size only receives all the sweet updates as the Stumpjumper FSR.

Why are Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 water air tools used?

By manufacturing the frame in a way that a large opening can be moulded into its down tube, Specialized were able to open up a whole lot of space inside the largest part of the frame, for the sole purpose of storage. Crazy, clever and mighty handy! It’s all part of their Storage Water Air Tools (SWAT) concept.

What’s the difference between Stumpjumper 29 and 29?

The new Stumpjumper 29 is slacker than its predecessors (the 2015 version had 69 degree head angle, while it is now 67.5 degrees), and the chain stays are a whole lot shorter too, dropping from 450mm to 437mm across all sizes. The bottom bracket also drops a couple millimetres.