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2017 Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29 vs 2015 Trek Stache

The 23 in is the Trek Stache size closest to your XL Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29. 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 Trek Stache

Compared with the Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29 in XL, the Trek Stache in 23 in places the top of the head tube 30 mm lower and 7 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 16 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−30 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−7 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−16 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+8 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2017 Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29 (XL)The Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29 frame drawn to scale.J 1197

Only the Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29 is drawn. The Trek Stache numbers we have for size 23 in are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Camber Comp Carbon 29 XLTrek Stache 23 inDifference
Reach471mm464−7 mm
Stack655mm625−30 mm
Head tube angle68.5°68.6°+0.1°
Seat tube angle75°not listed
Effective top tube647mm661+14 mm
Chainstay length437mm445+8 mm
Wheelbase1197mm1181−16 mm
BB drop42mmnot listed
BB height330mm316−14 mm
Standover766mm844+78 mm
Seat tube length523mm545+22 mm
Fork length531mmnot listed
Head tube length145mm118−27 mm

Differences are the Trek Stache minus the Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29. Full charts: 2017 Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29, 2015 Trek Stache.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Camber Comp Carbon 29Trek Stache

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Camber Comp Carbon 29Comp Carbon 29Trek Stache7
ForkRockShox Revelation RL 29RockShox Recon
Rear shockFox Float Performancenot listed
ShifterSRAM NXShimano Deore
DerailleurSRAM GXSRAM X-7, Shimano SLX
CassetteSRAM PG-1130Shimano HG50
ChainSRAM PC-1110KMC X10
CranksetRace Face Aeffectnot listed
TireSpecialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground ControlBontrager XR3 Expert
RimRoval Traverse 29Bontrager Duster Elite
BrakeShimano Deore M506Shimano Deore M447
GripsSpecialized Sip Gripnot listed
Dropper postSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Henge CompBontrager Evoke 2
Framenot listedTrek Alpha Platinum
Stemnot listedBontrager Rhythm
Headsetnot listedFSA NO.57E

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