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2016 Specialized Diverge Pro vs 2018 Salsa Warbird Carbon

The 60 is the Salsa Warbird Carbon size closest to your 64.0 Specialized Diverge Pro. 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 Salsa Warbird Carbon

Compared with the Specialized Diverge Pro in 64.0, the Salsa Warbird Carbon in 60 places the top of the head tube 18 mm lower and 17 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−18 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−17 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−5 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+10 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2016 Specialized Diverge Pro (64.0) and 2018 Salsa Warbird Carbon (60), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Diverge Pro is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Salsa Warbird Carbon is the colored outline on top.J 1054

Specialized Diverge Pro, 64.0Salsa Warbird Carbon, 60Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Diverge Pro 64.0Salsa Warbird Carbon 60Difference
Reach409392.2−17 mm
Stack658639.6−18 mm
Head tube angle7372−1.0°
Seat tube angle72.572−0.5°
Effective top tube616600−16 mm
Chainstay length420430+10 mm
Wheelbase10541048.8−5 mm
BB drop7470−4 mm
BB height273not listed
Standover873.5850.2−23 mm
Seat tube length590605+15 mm
Fork length390405+15 mm
Head tube length235210−25 mm

Differences are the Salsa Warbird Carbon minus the Specialized Diverge Pro. Full charts: 2016 Specialized Diverge Pro, 2018 Salsa Warbird Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Diverge ProSalsa Warbird Carbon

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 Diverge ProProSalsa Warbird Carbon
ForkSpecialized FACT carbonnot listed
ShifterShimano 685not listed
DerailleurShimano Dura-Acenot listed
CassetteShimano Ultegranot listed
ChainShimano Ultegranot listed
CranksetSpecialized Pronot listed
WheelsetRoval Controlnot listed
TireSpecialized Roubaix Pronot listed
BrakeShimano BR-785not listed
HandlebarSpecialized Expertnot listed
StemSpecialized Pro SLnot listed
Bar tapeSpecialized Roubaixnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized CG-Rnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenom Expertnot listed

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