Specialized Introduces the All-New Stumpjumper 15 with Advanced Suspension and Customizable Features

Specialized has introduced the latest version of its well-known Stumpjumper series with the launch of the Stumpjumper 15. First released in 1981, the Stumpjumper has become a staple in the mountain bike community, and the new model brings exciting updates for trail riders.

Stumpjumper 15 Variants	Description
Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper 15	The Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper 15 is a top-of-the-line trail bike designed for aggressive riding, priced at a starting $ 12000 USD. It features a FACT 11m carbon frame with 145mm of travel, FOX FLOAT 36 Factory fork with 140-150mm travel (depending on size), and RockShox Reverb AXS dropper post. The bike is equipped with SRAM XX Eagle drivetrain, DT Swiss 240 wheels, and SRAM Maven Ultimate brakes. It also has a number of features designed for customization, such as a head tube angle adjustment and SWAT™ Door integration for storage.
Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Pro	The Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Pro is a high-end mountain bike with a full carbon fiber frame and top-of-the-line components. It features 145mm of travel, FOX FLOAT 36 Factory fork, SRAM X0 Eagle drivetrain with a 10-52t cassette, and SRAM X0 Eagle brakes. The bike comes in two wheel size options: 27.5 for sizes S1-S2 and 29 for sizes S3-S6. The price starts at a hefty $ 9000 in US.
Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Ohlins Coil	The Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Ohlins Coil is a high-end trail bike priced at $8500 USD. It boasts a FACT 11m carbon frame with 145mm of travel and an Öhlins RXF38 M.2 fork with 160mm of travel for plush suspension. The SRAM GX Eagle drivetrain with a 10-52t cassette provides a wide range of gears for tackling any climb, while the TRP DH-R EVO 4-piston brakes offer powerful stopping power. This bike also comes with a PNW Loam Dropper post for increased maneuverability on technical trails.
Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Expert	The Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Expert is a high-performance trail bike with a full carbon fiber frame and 145mm of travel. It's equipped with top-of-the-line components like FOX suspension, SRAM GX Eagle drivetrain, and DT Swiss wheels. This versatile bike is perfect for tackling technical climbs and descents, and it comes in a variety of sizes to fit any rider. The Australian retail price for the Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Expert is $6500 USD.
Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Comp	The Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Comp is a full-suspension mountain bike coming soon, designed for aggressive trail riding. The bike starts at $5500 USD and features a FACT 11m carbon frame with adjustable geometry, a Fox 36 Rhythm fork (140mm travel on size S1, 150mm on all others), SRAM GX Eagle drivetrain, and SRAM Maven Bronze brakes. It also comes with a dropper post, tubeless-ready wheels, and Butcher/Eliminator tires.

Improved Suspension Technology

At the heart of the Stumpjumper 15 is GENIE, a new air spring system designed by Specialized. This system uses two connected air chambers to provide a smoother ride and better manage bumps. This setup helps reduce traction loss by 57% compared to earlier models, making for a more stable and comfortable ride.

Customizable Performance

The Stumpjumper 15 offers adjustable settings to match different riding styles and terrains. Riders can choose between 29-inch wheels for faster rides and better stability or a mix with a 27.5-inch rear wheel for more nimble handling. These options do not affect the bike’s overall geometry, so it always performs well.

Versatile Design

This bike allows for adjustments in six different ways, so riders can tweak the head angle and bottom bracket height to suit their preferences. This flexibility ensures that the bike can handle various trail conditions, from technical challenges to smoother paths.

Conclusion

With its new technology and customizable features, the Specialized Stumpjumper 15 aims to enhance the trail riding experience. It combines innovative design with flexible options, providing a great ride for both experienced bikers and newcomers to the sport.