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2018 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp vs 2017 Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp

The 54 is the Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp size closest to your 54 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp. 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 Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp

Compared with the Specialized Allez Sprint Comp in 54, the Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp in 54 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
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About the same height
Frame reach
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About the same reach
Wheelbase
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About the same
Head angle
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About the same head angle
Chainstays
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About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp (54) and 2017 Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp (54), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Allez Sprint Comp is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp is the colored outline on top.J 972

Specialized Allez Sprint Comp, 54Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp, 54Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Allez Sprint Comp 54Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp 54Difference
Reach385mm385mm±0 mm
Stack533mm533mm±0 mm
Head tube angle73°73°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°74°±0.0°
Effective top tube538mm538mm±0 mm
Chainstay length405mm405mm±0 mm
Wheelbase972mm972mm±0 mm
BB drop69mm69mm±0 mm
BB height272.5mm272.5mm±0 mm
Standover765.5mm765.5mm±0 mm
Seat tube length500mm500mm±0 mm
Fork length368mm368mm±0 mm
Head tube length130mm130mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp minus the Specialized Allez Sprint Comp. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp, 2017 Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Allez Sprint CompSpecialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Comp

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 Sprint CompCompSpecialized Allez DSW SL Sprint CompDSW SL Sprint Comp
ShifterShimano 105Shimano 105
DerailleurShimano 105 Ez, Shimano 105Shimano 105
CassetteShimano 105Shimano 105
ChainKMC X-11KMC X-11
CranksetShimano 105Praxis Alba 2D
WheelsetDT Swiss R460Specialized AXIS Elite
TireSpecialized Turbo ProSpecialized Turbo Pro
BrakeTektro AxisSpecialized AXIS 2.0
SeatpostSpecialized VengeSpecialized Venge
SaddleSpecialized Toupé SportSpecialized Toupé Sport

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