Canyon Spectral CF
Trail riders who want one Canyon for weekend laps without going full enduro.
A 29er trail bike between play and pace. It pedals better than the Strive and still has enough travel to get sloppy on descents.
Trail riders who want one Canyon for weekend laps without going full enduro.
A 29er trail bike between play and pace. It pedals better than the Strive and still has enough travel to get sloppy on descents.
Trail riders who want one Canyon for weekend laps without going full enduro.
A 29er trail bike between play and pace. It pedals better than the Strive and still has enough travel to get sloppy on descents.
Trail riders who want one Specialized and are willing to size by reach. Enduro-curious riders should look at Stumpjumper EVO or Enduro; XC racers at Epic.
The first S-sizing Stumpjumper: six frame lengths from S1 to S6 with short seat tubes, so reach and wheelbase pick your size instead of your inseam. Travel dropped to 130 mm rear behind a 140 mm fork, leaving the longer stuff to the EVO.
| Measurement |  CanyonSpectral CF 2027 | CanyonSpectral CF 2026 |  SpecializedStumpjumper 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 633 | 633 | 638+5 |
| Reachmm | 485 | 485 | 480−5 |
| Head tube angle° | 64.0 | 64.0 | 65.0+1.0 |
| Seat tube angle° | 77.0 | 77.0 | 76.5−0.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 432 | 432 | 432 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1252 | 1252 | 1242−10 |
| BB dropmm | 32 | 32 | 40+8 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — |
| Part | Spectral CF L | Spectral CF L | Stumpjumper S4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Bar | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Crank | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm |
Long travel, short travel and Evo models, both wheel sizes and a raft of updates bring the Specialized Stumpjumper right back into the game for 2019.
The Takeaway: The 15th generation of the Stumpjumper is Specialized at its very best. It is a superb, highly refined bike featuring unique ride-enhancing ...