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2016 Specialized Crux E5 vs 2018 Trek Crockett Disc Frameset

The 61 is the Trek Crockett Disc Frameset size closest to your 61.0 Specialized Crux E5. 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 Crockett Disc Frameset

Compared with the Specialized Crux E5 in 61.0, the Trek Crockett Disc Frameset in 61 places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+6 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+12 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.7°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2016 Specialized Crux E5 (61.0)The Specialized Crux E5 frame drawn to scale.J 1031

Only the Specialized Crux E5 is drawn. The Trek Crockett Disc Frameset numbers we have for size 61 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Crux E5 61.0Trek Crockett Disc Frameset 61Difference
Reach392397+5 mm
Stack618624+6 mm
Head tube angle7372.3°−0.7°
Seat tube angle72.5not listed
Effective top tube587588+1 mm
Chainstay length425425±0 mm
Wheelbase10311043+12 mm
BB drop6765−2 mm
BB height283not listed
Seat tube length610583−27 mm
Fork length400not listed
Head tube length190205+15 mm
Standovernot listed843

Differences are the Trek Crockett Disc Frameset minus the Specialized Crux E5. Full charts: 2016 Specialized Crux E5, 2018 Trek Crockett Disc Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Crux E5Trek Crockett 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 E5E5Trek Crockett Disc FramesetCrockett Disc Frameset
ForkSpecialized FACT carbonTrek IsoSpeed Cross
ShifterShimano Soranot listed
DerailleurShimano Soranot listed
CassetteSunRace 9-speednot listed
ChainKMC X9not listed
CranksetFSA Gossamer Pronot listed
WheelsetSpecialized AXIS Classicnot listed
TireSpecialized Tracer Sportnot listed
BrakeTektro Spyrenot listed
HandlebarSpecialized Compnot listed
StemSpecialized Comp Multinot listed
Bar tapeSpecialized CX Pro Gelnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Sportnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Toupé Sportnot listed
Framenot listedTrek Alpha

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