2021 Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVO vs 2023 Khs GRIT 440
The L/58 is the Khs GRIT 440 size closest to your M Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVO. 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 Khs GRIT 440
Compared with the Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVO in M, the Khs GRIT 440 in L/58 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 26 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +1 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- −26 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +2.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Only the Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVO is drawn. The Khs GRIT 440 numbers we have for size L/58 are missing the wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVO M | Khs GRIT 440 L/58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 420mm | 394 | −26 mm |
| Stack | 607mm | 608 | +1 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70° | 72 | +2.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 73 | −0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 432mm | 435 | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1092mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | 85mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 265mm | 283 | +18 mm |
| Standover | 754mm | 841 | +87 mm |
| Seat tube length | 500mm | 580 | +80 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 133mm | 190 | +57 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 580 |
Differences are the Khs GRIT 440 minus the Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVO. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVO, 2023 Khs GRIT 440.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Diverge Expert E5 EVOKhs GRIT 440
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 Expert E5 EVOExpert E5 EVO | Khs GRIT 440GRIT 440 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized Diverge E5 | not listed |
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 2.0 | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano XT M8100 | Shimano GRX RX600 Gravel |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 | Shimano GRX RX810 Gravel |
| Cassette | Shimano XT | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano XT M8100 | KMC X11EL |
| Crankset | Praxis Zayante | FSA Gossamer Compact Pro |
| Brake | Magura MT4 | Shimano New GRX Gravel |
| Handlebar | Specialized Mini Rise | FSA Adventure Compact |
| Stem | Specialized Future | FSA Aluminum 3D Forged |
| Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic Dropper | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Sport | Khs Sport Road |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | FSA BB386 EVO Threaded |
| Tire | not listed | Kenda K1226 Alluvium Pro |
| Hub | not listed | Formula RXC-142S |
| Rim | not listed | WTB ST-I25 TCS |
| Headset | not listed | FSA Orbit C40-ACB |
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