Test/Product News: The new Specialized Stumpjumper is the fifteenth version of the Californian mountain bike, first introduced in 1981. With a new, patented damper technology featuring a specially developed Fox Genie shock, significantly increased traction is expected. In addition, the development focused specifically on the frame and... read more
Product News / First Ride: Following the launch of the new Stumpjumper Evo last week, the Americans are back with a bang today – the 2021 Specialized Stumpjumper now comes in a completely new look and is said to be even more versatile than before. We were on hand at the press event in Saalbach and were able to get our first impressions of the brand-new trail weapon... read more
Test: As the prototype of the modern trail bike and one of the longest-serving bikes in the US manufacturer's portfolio, the Stumpjumper occupies a special position in the MTB market. This made the reinvention of the "Stumpy" for the 2019 season all the more exciting – despite the completely new frame and modern geometry, the bike's focus has remained the same: From a leisurely tour... read more
Interview: There are few athletes who stay in your memory for years. Usually, it's those who, with incredible performances, have earned medals, championship jerseys, and countless fans, and who inspire great sympathy outside of the sport. The Dutchwoman Anneke Beerten is one such athlete. We put the first European Enduro Champion to the test... read more
Test: Specialized is breaking new ground for the coming year. For the first time, they're using 650B wheels, partially replacing the 26-inch wheel size in mountain bikes. This spring, they unveiled the new Stumpjumper, which we took a closer look at at the Specialized Test Days in Leogang, Austria. At our first encounter with... read more
