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2018 Specialized Crux E5 vs 2020 Trek Boone Disc Frameset

The 56 is the Trek Boone Disc Frameset size closest to your 56 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 Boone Disc Frameset

Compared with the Specialized Crux E5 in 56, the Trek Boone Disc Frameset in 56 places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and 3 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−3 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+3 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−2 mm
About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Crux E5 (56)The Specialized Crux E5 frame drawn to scale.J 1022

Only the Specialized Crux E5 is drawn. The Trek Boone Disc Frameset numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Crux E5 56Trek Boone Disc Frameset 56Difference
Reach384mm387+3 mm
Stack583mm580−3 mm
Head tube angle72°72.0°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°not listed
Effective top tube559mm558−1 mm
Chainstay length425mm425±0 mm
Wheelbase1022mm1020−2 mm
BB drop71mm68−3 mm
BB height281mmnot listed
Standover825mm796−29 mm
Seat tube length560mm533−27 mm
Fork length400mmnot listed
Head tube length155mm157+2 mm

Differences are the Trek Boone Disc Frameset minus the Specialized Crux E5. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Crux E5, 2020 Trek Boone Disc Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Crux E5Trek 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 E5E5Trek Boone Disc FramesetBoone Disc Frameset
ShifterShimano Tiagranot listed
DerailleurShimano Tiagranot listed
CassetteShimano Tiagranot listed
ChainKMC X-10not listed
CranksetPraxis Alba 2Dnot listed
WheelsetSpecialized Axis Sportnot listed
TireSpecialized Tracer Sportnot listed
BrakeTektro Spyrenot listed
SaddleSpecialized Toupé Sportnot listed
Framenot listedTrek OCLV
Forknot listedTrek IsoSpeed Cross

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