MSRP | $4,424 | $5,099 | $6,000 |
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Where to Buy | $4,424 25% off At Jenson USA | — $1 At | |
Category | Trail | Trail | Trail |
Weight | 28.2 lbs | 31.6 lbs | 29.5 lbs |
| Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | |
Fork | Fox Factory Float 38 | Fox Performance Float 36 | Fox Performance Elite Float 34 |
Shock | Fox Float X2 Factory | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ | Fox Float DPS Performance Elite |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| 29″ | 29″ | 29″ | |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | GX Eagle, NX Eagle | GX Eagle | GX Eagle Transmission, X01 Eagle AXS |
Drivetrain | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 Electronic |
Suspension | Full | Full | Full |
Front Travel | 160mm | 150mm | 140mm |
Rear Travel | 147mm | 145mm | 130mm |
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Summary | The Ibis Ripmo V2S GX, Santa Cruz HIGHTOWER S / Carbon C, and Specialized Stumpjumper Expert are all 29″ carbon frame full suspension trail bikes. The Ripmo V2S GX has a better fork and more travel, while the Stumpjumper Expert has better components. | ||
Based on frame geometry and build specs.
Frame | Carbon front and rear triangle BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Tire Clearance: 2.5" Colors: Endurocell; Bruce Banner | HIGHTOWER S / Carbon C BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Tire Clearance: 2.5" Colors: Endurocell; Bruce Banner | FACT 11m carbon chassis and rear-end, asymmetrical design, 29 Trail Geometry, SWAT™ Door integration, flip chip Head Tube/Bottom Bracket adjustment, threaded BB, fully enclosed internal cable routing, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 130mm of travel BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Tire Clearance: 2.5" Colors: Endurocell; Bruce Banner |
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Fork | Fox Factory Series, Float 38, 160mm, 44mm offset, 29”, 110x15mm Travel: 150mm Spring Type: Air | FOX 36 Float Performance, 150mm Travel: 150mm Spring Type: Air | FOX FLOAT 34 Performance Elite, GRIP2 damper, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 140mm of travel Travel: 150mm Spring Type: Air |
Shock | Fox Float Factory Series, X2 with EVOL, 210 x 55 Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 210x55 Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air | FOX FLOAT DPS Performance Elite, Rx Trail Tune, EVOL Air sleeve, 3-position adjustment w/ Open Mode Adjustment, 190x45mm Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air |
Bottom Bracket | Threaded (73mm BSA) | SRAM DUB 68/73mm Threaded BB | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm Wide, Threaded |
Headset | ZS44 upper / ZS56 lower | Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset | |
Stem | Ibis 31.8mmS/M: 40mm, L/XL: 50mm | Burgtec Enduro MK3, 42mm | Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore |
Handlebar | Ibis Aluminum, 780mm | Burgtec RideWide Alloy | Specialized Trail, 7050 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 30mm rise, 780mm, 35mm clamp |
Saddle | WTB Silverado, 142mm | WTB Silverado, CroMo | Bridge Comp, Hollow Cr-mo rails, 155/143mm |
Seatpost | KS Rage-i DropperS: 125mm, M: 150mm, L/XL: 170mm | OneUp V2 Dropper Post, 31.6 or RockShox Reverb, 31.6 | OneUp, Dropper Post-V2, MMX lever, 34.9 (S1:120mm, S2/S3:150mm, S4: 180mm, S5/S6: 210mm) |
Grips | Lizard Skin Charger | Santa Cruz Bicycles House Grips | Deity Lockjaw |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission Derailleur |
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Crank | SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 30T | SRAM GX Eagle 148 DUB 32t | SRAM GX Eagle Crankset, Alloy, Integrated Guard, 55mm Chainline, S1:165mm, S2-S5: 170mm, S6: 175mm, 32T |
Shifters | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd | SRAM AXS POD Controller |
Cassette | SRAM XG 1275 10-52 12 speed | SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12spd, 10-50t | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission Cassette, 12spd, 10-52t |
Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle, 12spd | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission Flattop Chain |
Brakes | SRAM G2 R, 4 piston | SRAM Code R | Front: SRAM Code Silver Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm, Rear: SRAM Code Silver Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm |
Rims | Blackbird Send Alloy (Send I front, Send II rear) / 29" / Ibis Hubs | Front: RaceFace AR Offset 30, 29", Rear: RaceFace AR Offset 30, 29" | Roval Traverse 29 Alloy, 30mm inner width, hand-built, 2Bliss Ready |
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Spokes | DT Swiss Competition Race | ||
Front Hub | DT Swiss 370, 15x110, 6-Bolt, 28h | Roval, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h | |
Rear Hub | DT Swis 370, 12x148, XD, 6-Bolt, 36t, 28h | Roval DT Swiss 370, Ratchet LN, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h | |
Tires | Maxxis Assegai 29” x 2.5” WT, EXO+ casing, 120tpi | Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxGrip, EXO, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 29"x2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO | Front: Butcher, GRID casing, GRIPTON® T9 compound, 29x2.3", Rear: Purgatory, GRID casing, GRIPTON® T7 compound, 29x2.3" |
Disc Rotors | Front: Avid Centerline, 180mm, Rear: Avid Centerline, 180mm |