2018 Specialized Diverge Women's Sport vs 2020 Trek Checkpoint AL
The Trek Checkpoint AL size closest to your 52 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead
What changes on the Trek Checkpoint AL
Compared with the Specialized Diverge Women's Sport in 52, the Trek Checkpoint AL in 56 places the top of the head tube 16 mm higher and 13 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +16 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +13 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +17 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +1.2°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +11 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Only the Specialized Diverge Women's Sport is drawn. The Trek Checkpoint AL numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Diverge Women's Sport 52 | Trek Checkpoint AL 56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 367mm | 380 | +13 mm |
| Stack | 574mm | 590 | +16 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71° | 72.2° | +1.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 532mm | 560 | +28 mm |
| Chainstay length | 419mm | 430 | +11 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1004mm | 1021 | +17 mm |
| BB drop | 85mm | 76 | −9 mm |
| BB height | 265mm | 279 | +14 mm |
| Standover | 726mm | 794 | +68 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440mm | 525 | +85 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 150 |
Differences are the Trek Checkpoint AL minus the Specialized Diverge Women's Sport. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Diverge Women's Sport, 2020 Trek Checkpoint AL.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Diverge Women's SportTrek Checkpoint AL
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 SportWomen's Sport | Trek Checkpoint ALAL 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano Sora |
| Derailleur | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano Sora |
| Cassette | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano Sora |
| Chain | KMC X-10 | Shimano Sora |
| Crankset | Praxis Alba 2D | Shimano Sora |
| Wheelset | Specialized Axis Sport | not listed |
| Brake | Tektro Spyre | Tektro C550 Spyre |
| Saddle | Specialized Myth Sport | Bontrager Arvada |
| Frame | not listed | Trek Alpha 200 |
| Fork | not listed | Trek Checkpoint |
| Pedals | not listed | Trek Not |
| Tire | not listed | Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite |
| Rim | not listed | Bontrager Affinity |
| Handlebar | not listed | Bontrager Comp VR-C |
| Seatpost | not listed | Bontrager Approved |
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