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    MSRP
    $2,499
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    $2,449
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    Category
    EnduroTrailTrail
    Weight
    32.4 lbs34.6 lbs
    5.1
    4.9
    4.5
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    Marzocchi Bomber Z2RockShox 35 SilverRockShox Recon Silver RL
    Shock
    X-FusionX-FusionX-Fusion
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    29″29″27.5″ / 29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    NX, SX EagleSX EagleDeore
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFullFull
    Front Travel
    150mm140mm140mm
    Rear Travel
    150mm130mm130mm
    Brand Site

    scott-sports.com

    specialized.com

    trekbikes.com

    Summary
    The Scott Genius 960, Specialized Stumpjumper Alloy, and Trek Fuel EX 5 are all aluminum frame full suspension mountain bikes. The Genius 960 has a better fork and more travel, while the Fuel EX 5 has 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum wheels.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Genius 960
    Stumpjumper Alloy
    Fuel EX 5
    Other Trail bikes
    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    25 mph

    Genius 960

    24 mph

    Stumpjumper Alloy

    26 mph

    Fuel EX 5

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Genius Alloy SL 6011 custom butted / VLK Virtual 4 Link kinematic 27.5" (2.6 & 2.8) and 29" (2.4 & 2.6) tire compatible with Geo -BB adj. TBC Trunnion box construction / Boost 12x148mm

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Alloy chassis and rear-end, asymmetrical design, 29 Trail Geometry, horst pivot BB adjustment, threaded BB, 12x148mm dropouts, sealed cartridge bearing pivots, replaceable derailleur hanger, 130mm of travel

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    aluminum frame

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

    Marzocchi Z2 Air Rail 3 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / tapered steerer 44mm offset / Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 150mm travel

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox 35 Silver, Solo Air, 44mm offset, rebound adjust, TurnKey lockout, 15x110mm Boost™ Maxle® Lite thru-axle, 140mm of travel

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox Recon Silver, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 42mm offset, Boost110, Maxle Stealth, 140mm travel

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    X-Fusion NUDE Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control-Descend Reb. Adj. Travel 150-100-Lockout / 185X55mm

    Travel130mm

    X-Fusion 02 Pro RL, Rx Trail Tune, rebound adjust, lockout S1:190x42.5mm, S2-S6: 190x45mm

    Travel130mm

    Size: XS, S, X-Fusion Pro 2, 2-position damper, 210mm x 52.5mm; Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, X-Fusion Pro 2, 2-position damper, 210mm x 55mm

    Travel130mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM DUB PF integrated / shell 41x92mm

    SRAM Powerspline

    Shimano MT500, 92mm, PressFit

    Headset

    Syncros Pro Press Fit E2 / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" OD 50/62mm / ID 44/56mm

    Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom

    Stem

    Syncros FL2.0 / 6061 Alloy 6° / integrated Top Cap / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"

    Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore

    Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 50mm length

    Handlebar

    Syncros Hixon 2.0 / Alloy 6061D.B. 12mm rise / 9° / 780mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips

    Specialized, 6061 alloy, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 30mm rise, 780mm width

    Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width

    Saddle

    Syncros Tofino 2.5 Regular

    Body Geometry Bridge Saddle, steel rails

    Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width

    Seatpost

    Syncros Duncan Dropper Post 31.6mm / S size 100mm / M size 130mm / L & XL size 150mm

    TranzX dropper, 34.9mm, S1: 100mm, S2: 125mm, S3: 150mm. S4-S5: 170mm, S6- 200mm

    Size: XS, S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 361mm length; Size: M, ML, L, XL, XXL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 130mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 425mm length

    Grips

    Specialized Trail Grips

    Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX / Eagle 12 Speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Shimano Deore M6100, long cage

    Crank

    SRAM SX Eagle DUB Boost 32T

    SRAM SX Eagle, S1:165mm, S2-S5: 170mm, S6: 175mm, 30T

    Size: XS, S, M, ML, L, Shimano MT511, 30T steel ring, 52mm chainline, 170mm length; Size: M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Shimano MT511, 30T steel ring, 52mm chainline, 175mm length

    Shifters

    SRAM SX Eagle Trigger

    SRAM SX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed

    Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed

    Cassette

    SRAM SX-PG1210 / 11-50 T

    SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50t

    Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12 speed

    Chain

    SRAM CN NX Eagle

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed

    Brakes

    Shimano MT201 Disc

    Front: Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin pad, 200mm, Rear: Tektro Gemini Comp, hydraulic disc, resin pad, 180mm

    Shimano hydraulic disc, MT201 lever, MT200 caliper

    Wheels
    Rims

    Syncros X-30 / 32H / 30mm Tubeless ready

    Roval 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready

    Alex MD35, tubeless compatible, 32-hole, 35mm width, presta valve

    Spokes

    Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm

    Stainless, 14g

    14g stainless steel

    Front Hub

    Formula CL-811 / 15x110mm

    Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h

    Bontrager alloy, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle

    Rear Hub

    Formula CL-148S / Boost 12x148mm

    Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h

    Size: XS, S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle; Size: XS, S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Dissector / 2.6" / 60TPI Folding Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO, Rear: Maxxis Rekon / 2.6" / 60TPI Folding Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO

    Front: Butcher, GRID casing, GRIPTON® compound, 29x2.3", Rear: Purgatory, GRID Casing, GRIPTON® compound, 29x2.3"

    Size: XS, S, Bontrager XR4 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 27.5x2.60''; Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Maxxis Rekon EXO, wire bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.60''; Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Bontrager XR4 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29x2.60''

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano SM-RT30 CL / 203/F and 180/R

    Shimano RT56, 6-bolt, 180mm

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