2021 Specialized Allez vs 2020 OPEN MIN.D.
The OPEN MIN.D. size closest to your 54 is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the OPEN MIN.D.
Compared with the Specialized Allez in 54, the OPEN MIN.D. in XL places the top of the head tube 40 mm higher and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 27 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +40 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +17 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +27 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Specialized Allez is drawn. The OPEN MIN.D. numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Allez 54 | OPEN MIN.D. XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 380mm | 397 | +17 mm |
| Stack | 570mm | 610 | +40 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73° | 72.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.25° | 72.5 | −0.8° |
| Chainstay length | 420mm | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 991mm | 1018 | +27 mm |
| Standover | 763mm | 816 | +53 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510mm | 537 | +27 mm |
| Fork length | 368mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 155mm | 210 | +55 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 589 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 71 |
Differences are the OPEN MIN.D. minus the Specialized Allez. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Allez, 2020 OPEN MIN.D..
Where each sits in its class
Specialized AllezOPEN MIN.D.
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 AllezAllez - Shimano Claris | OPEN MIN.D.MIN.D. |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Claris R2000 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Claris | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X8 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano Claris R200 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN26. | not listed |
| Pedals | Specialized Remove | not listed |
| Wheelset | Specialized Axis Sport | DT Swiss CRC 1400 SPLINE DB 24 |
| Tire | Specialized Roadsport | Schwalbe Pro One |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge Saddle | fizik Antares Versus Evo |
| Frame | not listed | OPEN MIN.D. |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM HRD Force AXS |
| Handlebar | not listed | ENVE Compact |
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