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2020 Specialized Crux Frameset vs 2022 Trek Boone

The 56 is the Trek Boone size closest to your 56.0 Specialized Crux Frameset. 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

Compared with the Specialized Crux Frameset in 56.0, the Trek Boone in 56 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 6 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
−1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−6 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Specialized Crux Frameset (56.0)The Specialized Crux Frameset frame drawn to scale.J 1026

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Crux Frameset 56.0Trek Boone 56Difference
Reach388mm387−1 mm
Stack582mm580−2 mm
Head tube angle72°72.0°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.25°not listed
Chainstay length425mm425±0 mm
Wheelbase1026mm1020−6 mm
BB drop69mm68−1 mm
BB height283.5mmnot listed
Standover824.5mm796−29 mm
Seat tube length550mm533−17 mm
Fork length400mmnot listed
Head tube length155mm157+2 mm
Effective top tubenot listed558

Differences are the Trek Boone minus the Specialized Crux Frameset. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Crux Frameset, 2022 Trek Boone.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Crux FramesetTrek Boone

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 FramesetS-Works FramesetTrek Boone6
ShifterSpecialized WAN FENGnot listed
DerailleurSpecialized FD SHIMShimano GRX RX810
Framenot listedTrek OCLV
Forknot listedTrek Cross
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Paradigm Comp 25
Tirenot listedBontrager CX3 Team Issue

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