2021 Specialized Aethos Pro vs 2019 Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc
The 56 is the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc size closest to your 56 Specialized Aethos Pro. 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 Tarmac Men's Disc
Compared with the Specialized Aethos Pro in 56, the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc in 56 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- ±0 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −1 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Aethos Pro, 56Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc, 56Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Aethos Pro 56 | Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc 56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 395mm | 395mm | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 565mm | 565mm | ±0 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.5° | 73.5° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 73.5° | ±0.0° |
| Chainstay length | 410mm | 410mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 991mm | 990mm | −1 mm |
| BB drop | 72mm | 72mm | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 268mm | 268mm | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 769mm | 795mm | +26 mm |
| Seat tube length | 504mm | 501mm | −3 mm |
| Fork length | 369mm | 363mm | −6 mm |
| Head tube length | 157mm | 163mm | +6 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 562mm |
Differences are the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc minus the Specialized Aethos Pro. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Aethos Pro, 2019 Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Aethos ProSpecialized Tarmac Men's Disc
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.
| Part | Specialized Aethos ProPro | Specialized Tarmac Men's DiscMen's S-Works Disc |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized Aethos FACT | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM Force eTAP AXS | Shimano Dura-Ace R9150 Di2 |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1270 | Shimano Dura-Ace R9100 |
| Chain | SRAM Force | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset | SRAM FC Force DUB | Specialized S-Works Power |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval Alpinist CL | Roval CLX 50 |
| Tire | Specialized S-Works Turbo | Specialized Turbo Cotton |
| Brake | SRAM Force eTAP | Shimano Dura-Ace R9170 |
| Seatpost | Roval Alpinist | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Power | Specialized S-Works Toupe |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 |
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