2023 Specialized Allez vs 2025 Pinarello X5 Shimano
The 495 is the Pinarello X5 Shimano size closest to your 54 Specialized Allez. 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 Pinarello X5 Shimano
Compared with the Specialized Allez in 54, the Pinarello X5 Shimano in 495 places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −5 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Specialized Allez is drawn. The Pinarello X5 Shimano numbers we have for size 495 are missing the wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Allez 54 | Pinarello X5 Shimano 495 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 370mm | 368.5 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 569mm | 564.4 | −5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72° | 71.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.25° | 73.75 | +0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 425mm | 422 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | 76mm | 72 | −4 mm |
| BB height | 274mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 781mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 510mm | 495 | −15 mm |
| Fork length | 378mm | 375 | −3 mm |
| Head tube length | 155mm | 149 | −6 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 536 |
Differences are the Pinarello X5 Shimano minus the Specialized Allez. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Allez, 2025 Pinarello X5 Shimano.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized AllezPinarello X5 Shimano
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 | Pinarello X5 ShimanoShimano 105 Di2 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Claris R2000 | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Claris | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Chain | KMC X8 | Shimano 105 |
| Crankset | Shimano Claris R200 | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Wheelset | Specialized Axis Sport | Fulcrum Racing 800 DB |
| Tire | Specialized Roadsport | Pirelli P7 Sport |
| Brake | Tektro MD-550 | Shimano 105 |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge Saddle | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Pinarello X5 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Handlebar | not listed | MOST Jaguar XA TiCR |
| Stem | not listed | Tiger Aero Alu TiCR |
| Bar tape | not listed | MOST Ultragrip Evo |
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