2018 Specialized Diverge Women's E5 vs 2020 Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset
The Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset size closest to your 52 is the 52. Compare the 52 instead
What changes on the Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset
Compared with the Specialized Diverge Women's E5 in 52, the Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset in 49 places the top of the head tube 28 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −28 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −12 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.4°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Only the Specialized Diverge Women's E5 is drawn. The Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset numbers we have for size 49 are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Diverge Women's E5 52 | Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset 49 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 372mm | 373 | +1 mm |
| Stack | 560mm | 532 | −28 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71° | 71.4° | +0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 532mm | 515 | −17 mm |
| Chainstay length | 422mm | 425 | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1007mm | 995 | −12 mm |
| BB drop | 85mm | 78 | −7 mm |
| BB height | 265mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 734mm | 723 | −11 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440mm | 490 | +50 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 130mm | 90 | −40 mm |
Differences are the Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset minus the Specialized Diverge Women's E5. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Diverge Women's E5, 2020 Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Diverge Women's E5Trek Checkpoint SL Frameset
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.
| Part | Specialized Diverge Women's E5Women's E5 | Trek Checkpoint SL FramesetSL Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Claris R2000 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Claris | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X8 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano RS200 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Specialized Axis Sport | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Espoir Sport | not listed |
| Brake | Tektro Mira | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Myth Sport | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Trek OCLV |
| Fork | not listed | Trek Checkpoint |
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