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2014 Specialized Crux Expert Disc vs 2016 Trek Boone Disc Frameset

The Trek Boone Disc Frameset size closest to your 540.0 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Trek Boone Disc Frameset

Compared with the Specialized Crux Expert Disc in 540.0, the Trek Boone Disc Frameset in 58 places the top of the head tube 30 mm higher and 13 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+30 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+13 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+12 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.8°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2014 Specialized Crux Expert Disc (540.0)The Specialized Crux Expert Disc frame drawn to scale.J 1016

Only the Specialized Crux Expert Disc is drawn. The Trek Boone Disc Frameset numbers we have for size 58 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Crux Expert Disc 540.0Trek Boone Disc Frameset 58Difference
Reach378mm391+13 mm
Stack567mm597+30 mm
Head tube angle71.5°72.3°+0.8°
Seat tube angle73.5°not listed
Chainstay length425mm425±0 mm
Wheelbase1016mm1028+12 mm
Standover790mm816+26 mm
Seat tube length530mm553+23 mm
Head tube length140mm176+36 mm
Effective top tubenot listed570
BB dropnot listed65

Differences are the Trek Boone Disc Frameset minus the Specialized Crux Expert Disc. Full charts: 2014 Specialized Crux Expert Disc, 2016 Trek Boone Disc Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Crux Expert DiscTrek Boone Disc Frameset

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Crux Expert DiscExpert Red DiscTrek Boone Disc FramesetBoone Disc Frameset
ShifterSRAM RED 22not listed
DerailleurSRAM Force 22not listed
CassetteSRAM PG-1170not listed
ChainSRAM 1170not listed
CranksetSRAM S-952not listed
ChainringSRAM RED 22not listed
WheelsetSpecialized AXIS 2.0not listed
TireSpecialized Terra Pronot listed
BrakeSRAM REDnot listed
StemSpecialized Expert Pro-Setnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenomnot listed
Framenot listedTrek OCLV
Forknot listedTrek IsoSpeed Cross

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