1996 Specialized Stumpjumper M2 FS Comp 19" Norris Blue

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ALL ORIGINAL classic do-it-all cross country bike. Best for 5’8”-6’2” riders. Uniquely preserved in showroom conditions. Superlight M2x metal matrix composite frame, 24 speed drivetrain, 26″x2.1″ all terrain tires. This bike weights 24 lbs – it is lighter than most modern days MTBs!  . Original price $1,900. Stunning ‘Norris Blue’ frame color.

Here is this bike’s page and specs from the original 1996 Specialized catalog.

This is Steve’s bike now.

NEW COMPONENTS

  • Inner tubes: Specialized/Kenda
  • Cables and cable housing: Shimano/Suntour
  • Brake pads: Shimano Deore LX
  • Chain: Shimano ½”x3/32″
  • Pedals: Promend flat aluminum
  • Handlebar grips: Tarlec locking grips
  • Silicone protectors in all places where cables and housing touch the frame (not shown on photos)
ANOTHER VERSION OF THIS BIKE I RESTORED EARLIER
 
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ORIGINAL COMPONENTS

  • Frame: Specialized M2 metal matrix composite, handmade in USA
  • Fork: Rock Shox Judy XC, aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
  • Wheels: 26″ Mavic 217 rims, Shimano Deore XT hubs, DT Competition stainless 1.8mm spokes, alloy nipples
  • Tires: Specialized Team Control (front) and Masters (rear) 26”x2.0″
  • Brakeset: Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers
  • Shift Levers: Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano Deore XT top-swing, bottom-pull
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore XT SGS
  • Crankset: Specialized S-Works Strongarm, 22/32/42 teeth
  • Bottom Bracket: Shimano BB-UN72, 110 mm spindle, 73mm BB Shell Width
  • Rear Cogs: 8-speed, 11-28 teeth
  • Seatpost: Tahoma DP 510, 30.9 mm diameter
  • Handlebars: Easton “Team”
  • Handlebar Stem: Specialized A1, cold forged
  • Headset: 1-1/8″ Tange-Seiki
  • Saddle: Specialized Prolong Evolution leather gel