2012 Specialized Crux Comp Disc vs 2013 Salsa Warbird Ti
The Salsa Warbird Ti size closest to your 54 is the 55. Compare the 55 instead
What changes on the Salsa Warbird Ti
Compared with the Specialized Crux Comp Disc in 54, the Salsa Warbird Ti in 51 places the top of the head tube 33 mm lower and 12 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −33 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −12 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −2.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Only the Specialized Crux Comp Disc is drawn. The Salsa Warbird Ti numbers we have for size 51 are missing the wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Crux Comp Disc 54 | Salsa Warbird Ti 51 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 379mm | 366.9 | −12 mm |
| Stack | 567mm | 534.1 | −33 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5° | 68.75 | −2.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 74.5 | +1.0° |
| Chainstay length | 425mm | 430 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1016mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 809mm | 779.3 | −30 mm |
| Seat tube length | 540mm | 495 | −45 mm |
| Head tube length | 140mm | 110 | −30 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 515 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 70 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 395 |
Differences are the Salsa Warbird Ti minus the Specialized Crux Comp Disc. Full charts: 2012 Specialized Crux Comp Disc, 2013 Salsa Warbird Ti.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Crux Comp DiscSalsa Warbird Ti
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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 Crux Comp DiscComp Disc | Salsa Warbird Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Tiagra | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Tiagra | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Tiagra | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano Tiagra | not listed |
| Crankset | FSA Omega | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Tracer Sport | not listed |
| Rim | Alex Rims S480 | not listed |
| Brake | Avid BB5, SRAM Rival | not listed |
| Stem | Specialized Elite-Set | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Phenom | not listed |
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