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2024 Specialized Aethos Pro vs 2025 Trek Émonda ALR

The Trek Émonda ALR size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Trek Émonda ALR

Compared with the Specialized Aethos Pro in 54, the Trek Émonda ALR in 47 places the top of the head tube 37 mm lower and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 6 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−37 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−11 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−6 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.9°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2024 Specialized Aethos Pro (54)The Specialized Aethos Pro frame drawn to scale.J 978

Only the Specialized Aethos Pro is drawn. The Trek Émonda ALR numbers we have for size 47 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Aethos Pro 54Trek Émonda ALR 47Difference
Reach384mm373−11 mm
Stack544mm507−37 mm
Head tube angle73°72.1°−0.9°
Seat tube angle74°not listed
Chainstay length410mm410±0 mm
Wheelbase978mm972−6 mm
BB drop72mm72±0 mm
BB height268mmnot listed
Standover748mm692−56 mm
Seat tube length481mm424−57 mm
Fork length369mmnot listed
Head tube length137mm100−37 mm
Effective top tubenot listed512

Differences are the Trek Émonda ALR minus the Specialized Aethos Pro. Full charts: 2024 Specialized Aethos Pro, 2025 Trek Émonda ALR.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Aethos ProTrek Émonda ALR

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.

PartSpecialized Aethos ProProTrek Émonda ALRALR 5
FrameSpecialized Aethos FACTnot listed
ShifterShimano Ultegra R8170 Di2not listed
DerailleurShimano Ultegra R8150 Di2not listed
CassetteShimano Ultegranot listed
ChainShimano XT M8100not listed
CranksetShimano Ultegra R8100not listed
WheelsetRoval Alpinist CL IIBontrager Paradigm SL
TireSpecialized S-Works Turbo 2BRBontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite
BrakeShimano Ultegra R8170not listed
SeatpostRoval Alpinistnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Powernot listed
Forknot listedTrek Émonda ALR

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