2023 Specialized Diverge STR Expert vs 2023 Khs GRIT 440
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Khs GRIT 440
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +6 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Diverge STR Expert numbers we have for size 49 are missing the reach and stack. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Diverge STR Expert 49 | Khs GRIT 440 M/53 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | not listed | 375 | |
| Stack | not listed | 557 | |
| Head tube angle | 70° | 71 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5° | 74 | −0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 429mm | 435 | +6 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | 80mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 270mm | 283 | +13 mm |
| Standover | 704mm | 786 | +82 mm |
| Seat tube length | 390mm | 520 | +130 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 100mm | 140 | +40 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 535 |
Differences are the Khs GRIT 440 minus the Specialized Diverge STR Expert. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Diverge STR Expert, 2023 Khs GRIT 440.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Diverge STR ExpertKhs GRIT 440
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.
| Part | Specialized Diverge STR ExpertSTR Expert | Khs GRIT 440GRIT 440 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized Diverge FACT | not listed |
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 2.0 | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Rival eTAP AXS | Shimano GRX RX600 Gravel |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS | Shimano GRX RX810 Gravel |
| Cassette | SRAM NX Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | KMC X11EL |
| Crankset | SRAM Rival 1 | FSA Gossamer Compact Pro |
| Chainring | SRAM Rival E1 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | FSA BB386 EVO Threaded |
| Wheelset | Roval Terra C | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Tracer Pro 2BR | Kenda K1226 Alluvium Pro |
| Brake | SRAM Rival eTap AXS | Shimano New GRX Gravel |
| Rotor | SRAM Paceline | not listed |
| Handlebar | Specialized Hover | FSA Adventure Compact |
| Stem | Specialized Future | FSA Aluminum 3D Forged |
| Seatpost | S Works Carbon | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Expert | Khs Sport Road |
| Hub | not listed | Formula RXC-142S |
| Rim | not listed | WTB ST-I25 TCS |
| Headset | not listed | FSA Orbit C40-ACB |
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