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2025 Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon vs 2024 Specialized Aethos 2 Pro

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Specialized Aethos 2 Pro

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2025 Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon (56)The Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon frame drawn to scale.J 991

Only the Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon is drawn. The Specialized Aethos 2 Pro numbers we have for size 61 are missing the reach, stack, seat angle and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon 56Specialized Aethos 2 Pro 61Difference
Reach395mmnot listed
Stack565mmnot listed
Head tube angle73.5°73.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.5°not listed
Effective top tube562mmnot listed
Chainstay length410mm410±0 mm
Wheelbase991mmnot listed
BB drop72mmnot listed
BB height268mmnot listed
Standover769mmnot listed
Seat tube length504mmnot listed
Fork length369mmnot listed
Head tube length157mmnot listed

Differences are the Specialized Aethos 2 Pro minus the Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon. Full charts: 2025 Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon, 2024 Specialized Aethos 2 Pro.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Aethos FACT 12r CarbonSpecialized Aethos 2 Pro

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 FACT 12r CarbonS-Works FACT 12r CarbonSpecialized Aethos 2 ProPro
FrameSpecialized S-Works Aethos FACTSpecialized Aethos 2 FACT 10r Carbon
SeatpostRoval AlpinistRoval Alpinist Carbon S-Works
Shifternot listedShimano Ultegra R8100 Di2
Derailleurnot listedShimano Ultegra R8100 Di2
Cassettenot listedSRAM Force
Chainnot listedSRAM Force
Cranksetnot listedSRAM Force E1
Chainringnot listedShimano Ultegra
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB BSA 68
Wheelsetnot listedRoval Alpinist CL II
Tirenot listedS Works Turbo TLR Race
Brakenot listedShimano Ultegra
Rotornot listedSRAM Force E1
Handlebarnot listedRoval Alpinist Cockpit II
Gripsnot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush
Bar tapenot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Power Pro Mirror

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