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2024 Cervélo Soloist vs 2026 Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM

The Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM

Compared with the Cervélo Soloist in 54, the Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM in 58 places the top of the head tube 51 mm higher and 19 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 29 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+51 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+19 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+29 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
n/a
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Chainstays
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The two frames

2024 Cervélo Soloist (54)The Cervélo Soloist frame drawn to scale.J 977

Only the Cervélo Soloist is drawn. The Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM numbers we have for size 58 are missing the head angle, seat angle and chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCervélo Soloist 54Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM 58Difference
Reach383402+19 mm
Stack540591+51 mm
Head tube angle73not listed
Seat tube angle73not listed
Chainstay length410not listed
Wheelbase9771006+29 mm
BB drop72not listed
Standover774not listed
Head tube length130184+54 mm
Effective top tubenot listed577
BB heightnot listed268
Seat tube lengthnot listed515

Differences are the Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM minus the Cervélo Soloist. Full charts: 2024 Cervélo Soloist, 2026 Specialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM.

Where each sits in its class

Cervélo SoloistSpecialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAM

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road 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.

PartCervélo SoloistForce AXSSpecialized Tarmac SL8 Pro SRAMPro SRAM Force AXS
ShifterSRAM Force AXS E1SRAM AXS E1 HRD Force
DerailleurSRAM Force AXS E1SRAM AXS E1 Force, SRAM Force AXS
WheelsetReserve 42|49TARoval Rapide CL III
TireVittoria Corsa N.EXTSpecialized Turbo Race, Specialized Turbo TLR Race
BrakeSRAM Hydraulic disc Force AXSSRAM AXS E1 Force, SRAM Force E1
StemCervélo ST36Roval Rapide Cockpit
Framenot listedSpecialized Tarmac SL8
Forknot listedSpecialized FACT 10r
Cassettenot listedSRAM XG-1270 Force
Chainnot listedSRAM E1 Force
Cranksetnot listedSRAM E1 Force
Chainringnot listedSRAM Force E1
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB
Rotornot listedSRAM AXS E1, SRAM 160mm rear
Handlebarnot listedRoval Rapide Cockpit
Gripsnot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush
Bar tapenot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush
Seatpostnot listedSpecialized Tarmac SL8 Carbon
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Power Pro Mirror

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