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1996 Specialized Stumpjumper M2 FS 15.5" dark satin blue - $350 (half moon bay)
bicycle type:
mountain
frame size:
15.5"
wheel size:
26 in
bicycle frame material:
alloy
suspension:
suspension fork (hardtail)
brake type:
cantilever
electric assist:
none
condition:
excellent
make / manufacturer:
Specialized
model name / number:
Stumpjumper M2
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Mountain Bike Action, 1996: “The MBA test riders unanimously selected the M2 because of its terrific combination of traits, components, and price.”
This bike has original tires, but these are worn completely in the side walls. Bike needs new tires and inner tubes. All else works as designed. Tight shifting, brakes, etc. Recently tuned. It has been in shed since 2021. Fully restored in 2019.
Newer components:
Cables and cable housing: Shimano
Brake pads: Shimano Deore LX
Chain: Shimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32″
Silicone protectors where cables and housing touch the frame
Original components:
Frame: Specialized M2 metal matrix composite, handmade in USA
Fork: Rock Shox Judy XC, aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Wheels: 26″ Mavic 220 rims, Shimano Deore LX hubs, DT Competition stainless 1.8mm spokes, brass nipples
Tire: 26 x 2.00″ and 26 x 2.10 Specialized Team (worn through side walls, as noted above. need to be replaced)
Brakeset: Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Avid SD-2.0 levers
Shift Levers: Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front Derailleur: Shimano Deore LX top-swing, bottom-pull
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore XT SGS
Crankset: Specialized Son of Strongarm, 22/32/42 teeth
Pedals: Shimano PD-M535 SPD (clipless)
Bottom Bracket: Shimano BB-UN52, 110 mm spindle, 73mm English BB Shell Width
Rear Cogs: 8-speed, 11-28 teeth
Seatpost: Tahoma DP 510, 30.9 mm diameter
Handlebars: Easton “Team” with Specialized A1 cold forged stem ,
Headset: 1-1/8″ Tange-Seiki