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2026 Cervélo Áspero RX610 vs 2026 Specialized Crux Comp Shimano

The 49 is the Specialized Crux Comp Shimano size closest to your 48 Cervélo Áspero RX610. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Specialized Crux Comp Shimano

Compared with the Cervélo Áspero RX610 in 48, the Specialized Crux Comp Shimano in 49 places the top of the head tube 25 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+25 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+18 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2026 Cervélo Áspero RX610 (48) and 2026 Specialized Crux Comp Shimano (49), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Cervélo Áspero RX610 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Crux Comp Shimano is the colored outline on top.J 990

Cervélo Áspero RX610, 48Specialized Crux Comp Shimano, 49Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCervélo Áspero RX610 48Specialized Crux Comp Shimano 49Difference
Reach370375+5 mm
Stack505530+25 mm
Head tube angle7170.5−0.5°
Seat tube angle74.575.5+1.0°
Chainstay length425425±0 mm
Wheelbase9901008+18 mm
Standover681not listed
Head tube length83100+17 mm
Effective top tubenot listed512
BB dropnot listed74

Differences are the Specialized Crux Comp Shimano minus the Cervélo Áspero RX610. Full charts: 2026 Cervélo Áspero RX610, 2026 Specialized Crux Comp Shimano.

Where each sits in its class

Cervélo Áspero RX610Specialized Crux Comp Shimano

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartCervélo Áspero RX610GRX RX610Specialized Crux Comp ShimanoComp Shimano GRX
FrameCervélo ÁsperoSpecialized Crux FACT 10r Carbon
ShifterShimano GRX RX610Shimano GRX RX820 820
DerailleurShimano GRX RX610Shimano GRX RX822-GS
CassetteShimano HG710Shimano XT
CranksetShimano GRX FC-RX600Shimano GRX RX820
Bottom bracketCervélo T47aShimano BB
WheelsetAlex Rims GX7DT Swiss G540
Forknot listedSpecialized FACT carbon
Chainnot listedShimano XT M8100
Chainringnot listedShimano GRX RX820
Tirenot listedSpecialized Pathfinder Pro 2BR
Brakenot listedShimano GRX RX820
Rotornot listedShimano 180mm CenterLock
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized Adventure Gear
Stemnot listedSpecialized 3D-forged alloy
Seatpostnot listedRoval Terra Carbon
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Body Geometry Power Sport

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