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2020 Specialized Allez Sport vs 2020 Specialized Allez E5

The Specialized Allez E5 size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Specialized Allez E5

Compared with the Specialized Allez Sport in 54, the Specialized Allez E5 in 44 places the top of the head tube 54 mm lower and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−54 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−15 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−17 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Specialized Allez Sport (54) and 2020 Specialized Allez E5 (44), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Allez Sport is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Allez E5 is the colored outline on top.J 991

Specialized Allez Sport, 54Specialized Allez E5, 44Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Allez Sport 54Specialized Allez E5 44Difference
Reach380mm365mm−15 mm
Stack570mm516mm−54 mm
Head tube angle73°71.5°−1.5°
Seat tube angle73.25°75.25°+2.0°
Chainstay length420mm420mm±0 mm
Wheelbase991mm974mm−17 mm
Standover763mm697mm−66 mm
Seat tube length510mm430mm−80 mm
Fork length368mm368mm±0 mm
Head tube length155mm110mm−45 mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez E5 minus the Specialized Allez Sport. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Allez Sport, 2020 Specialized Allez E5.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Allez SportSpecialized Allez E5

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 Allez SportSportSpecialized Allez E5Allez E5
ShifterShimano SoraShimano Claris R2000
DerailleurShimano SoraShimano Claris
ChainKMC X9KMC X8
CranksetPraxis AlbaShimano Claris R200
PedalsSpecialized RemoveSpecialized Remove
WheelsetSpecialized Axis SportSpecialized Axis Sport
TireSpecialized Espoir SportSpecialized Espoir Sport
BrakeSpecialized Axis 1.0not listed
SaddleSpecialized Bridge SaddleSpecialized Bridge Saddle

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