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2017 Specialized Allez E5 Sport vs 2015 Specialized Venge Pro Race

The 61 is the Specialized Venge Pro Race size closest to your 58 Specialized Allez E5 Sport. 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 Specialized Venge Pro Race

Compared with the Specialized Allez E5 Sport in 58, the Specialized Venge Pro Race in 61 places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+8 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+10 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+5 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2017 Specialized Allez E5 Sport (58) and 2015 Specialized Venge Pro Race (61), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Allez E5 Sport is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Venge Pro Race is the colored outline on top.J 1008

Specialized Allez E5 Sport, 58Specialized Venge Pro Race, 61Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Allez E5 Sport 58Specialized Venge Pro Race 61Difference
Reach397mm407mm+10 mm
Stack606mm614mm+8 mm
Head tube angle73.5°74°+0.5°
Seat tube angle73°72.5°−0.5°
Effective top tube582mm600mm+18 mm
Chainstay length410mm410mm±0 mm
Wheelbase1008mm1013mm+5 mm
BB drop68mm67.5mm−1 mm
BB height274mmnot listed
Standover834mm860mm+26 mm
Seat tube length550mm577mm+27 mm
Fork length369mmnot listed
Head tube length205mm210mm+5 mm

Differences are the Specialized Venge Pro Race minus the Specialized Allez E5 Sport. Full charts: 2017 Specialized Allez E5 Sport, 2015 Specialized Venge Pro Race.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Allez E5 SportSpecialized Venge Pro Race

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 E5 SportSportSpecialized Venge Pro RacePro Race
ShifterShimano SoraShimano Ultegra
DerailleurShimano SoraShimano Ultegra
ChainKMC X9Shimano Ultegra
CranksetShimano Soranot listed
WheelsetSpecialized Axis SportRoval Rapide CL 60
TireSpecialized Espoir SportSpecialized Turbo Pro
BrakeSpecialized Axis 1.0Shimano Ultegra
SaddleSpecialized Toupé SportSpecialized Romin Evo Expert
Cassettenot listedShimano Ultegra
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized S-Works Aerofly
Seatpostnot listedSpecialized Venge

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