2019 Specialized Diverge Women's vs 2018 Marin Gestalt
The Marin Gestalt size closest to your 52 is the 52. Compare the 52 instead
What changes on the Marin Gestalt
Compared with the Specialized Diverge Women's in 52, the Marin Gestalt in 54 places the top of the head tube 7 mm higher and 8 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +7 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +8 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −11 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.3°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Diverge Women's, 52Marin Gestalt, 54Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Diverge Women's 52 | Marin Gestalt 54 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 367mm | 375.4 | +8 mm |
| Stack | 574mm | 581.2 | +7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71° | 72.25 | +1.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 532mm | 547 | +15 mm |
| Chainstay length | 419mm | 417 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1004mm | 993 | −11 mm |
| BB drop | 85mm | 72 | −13 mm |
| BB height | 265mm | 271 | +6 mm |
| Standover | 726mm | 795 | +69 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440mm | 510 | +70 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 95mm | 150 | +55 mm |
Differences are the Marin Gestalt minus the Specialized Diverge Women's. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Diverge Women's, 2018 Marin Gestalt.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Diverge Women'sMarin Gestalt
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'sWomen's | Marin Gestalt1 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano RS405 | Shimano Sora |
| Derailleur | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano Sora |
| Chain | KMC X-10 | KMC X9 |
| Crankset | Praxis Alba | Shimano Sora R345 |
| Wheelset | Specialized Axis Sport | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Sawtooth Sport | Schwalbe G-ONE Performance |
| Brake | Shimano RS405 | Tektro Spyre-C |
| Handlebar | Specialized Hover | Marin Compact Drop |
| Saddle | Specialized Myth Sport | Marin Beyond Road Concept Elite |
| Frame | not listed | Marin Gestalt |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano Octalink V2 |
| Pedals | not listed | Marin Commute Platform |
| Stem | not listed | Marin 3D |
| Grips | not listed | Marin perforated tape |
| Headset | not listed | FSA No.8B |
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