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2025 3T Exploro Ultra 700c vs 2026 Specialized Diverge E5 Sport

The Specialized Diverge E5 Sport size closest to your 56 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Specialized Diverge E5 Sport

Compared with the 3T Exploro Ultra 700c in 56, the Specialized Diverge E5 Sport in 49 places the top of the head tube 39 mm lower and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−39 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−16 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−2.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The 3T Exploro Ultra 700c numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle, chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

Measurement3T Exploro Ultra 700c 56Specialized Diverge E5 Sport 49Difference
Reach381365−16 mm
Stack584545−39 mm
Head tube angle7270−2.0°
BB drop77not listed
Fork length375not listed
Head tube length175not listed
Seat tube anglenot listed74
Wheelbasenot listed1017
BB heightnot listed270
Seat tube lengthnot listed470

Differences are the Specialized Diverge E5 Sport minus the 3T Exploro Ultra 700c. Full charts: 2025 3T Exploro Ultra 700c, 2026 Specialized Diverge E5 Sport.

Where each sits in its class

3T Exploro Ultra 700cSpecialized Diverge E5 Sport

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

Part3T Exploro Ultra 700cGRX 1X12 700cSpecialized Diverge E5 SportE5 Sport
Frame3T Exploro UltraSpecialized E5 Premium
ForkFango UltraSpecialized Future Shock 3.1
ShifterShimano GRX Di2Shimano CUES
DerailleurShimano GRX Di2Shimano CUES
CassetteShimano XT M8100Shimano LG400
CranksetShimano GRX FC-RX600Shimano CUES
WheelsetFulcrum Rapid 900Elite
TirevariableSpecialized Tracer
BrakeShimano GRX Di2Shimano CUES
Handlebar3T variableSpecialized Hover
Stem3T Apto StealthSpecialized Future Comp
Seatpost3T roundAlloy 2-bolt clamp 12mm offset
SaddlevariableSpecialized Power Sport
Chainnot listedShimano LG500
Chainringnot listedShimano CUES U6030
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano BSA
Gripsnot listedSupacaz Suave

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