1998 Specialized Stumpjumper M2 17" mango

Awesome ‘mango’ Stumpjumper. Best for 5’2”-5’8” riders. Superlight M2x metal matrix composite frame, 24 speed drivetrain, all terrain tires. This bike weights 24 lbs – it is lighter than most modern days MTBs! Original price: $1200. Check the eBay statistics for this bike.

This is Jeff’s bike now.

NEW COMPONENTS

  • Chain: KMC Z 1/2×3/32″
  • Chainstay protector: Pro
  • Pedals: Universal resin platform with reflectors
  • Inner tubes: Specialized/Kenda
  • Cables and cable housing: Shimano/Jagwire
  • Brake pads: Avid (front), Shimano Deore (rear)
  • Saddle: Forte Classic leather gel
  • Silicone protectors in all places where cables and housing touch the frame (not shown on photos)
RESTORATION PICS
 

ORIGINAL COMPONENTS

  • Frame: Specialized M2x metal matrix, X-butted composite, handmade in USA
  • Fork: Rock Shox Judy T2, aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
  • Wheels: 26″ Ritchey Rock/OCR Comp rims, Ritchey hubs, DT stainless 1.8mm spokes, brass nipples
  • Front Tire: 26”x1.90″ Specialized Dirt Control Comp,
  • Rear Tire: 26”x1.90″ Specialized Dirt Master Comp
  • Brakeset: Avid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers
  • Shift Levers: Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano Deore LX top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore XT SGS
  • Crankset: Specialized Son of Strong Arm, 22/32/42 teeth
  • Bottom Bracket: Specialized sealed cartridge, 68mm BB Shell Width
  • Rear Cogs: 8-speed, 11-30 teeth
  • Seatpost: Ritchey Logic Expert, 30.9mm diameter
  • Handlebars: Ritchey ForceLite 6061 T6-170 grams
  • Handlebar Stem: Aluminum
  • Headset: 1-1/8″ threadless Ritchey Logic Expert