2025 Specialized Diverge E5 vs 2025 3T Exploro Ultra 700c
The 3T Exploro Ultra 700c size closest to your 54 is the 56. Compare the 56 instead
What changes on the 3T Exploro Ultra 700c
Compared with the Specialized Diverge E5 in 54, the 3T Exploro Ultra 700c in 51 places the top of the head tube 36 mm lower and 21 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −36 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −21 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −1.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Specialized Diverge E5 is drawn. The 3T Exploro Ultra 700c numbers we have for size 51 are missing the seat angle, chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Diverge E5 54 | 3T Exploro Ultra 700c 51 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 383mm | 362 | −21 mm |
| Stack | 578mm | 542 | −36 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.25° | 69.5 | −1.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 554mm | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 432mm | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1035mm | not listed | |
| BB drop | 80mm | 79 | −1 mm |
| BB height | 270mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 763mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 470mm | not listed | |
| Fork length | 390mm | 375 | −15 mm |
| Head tube length | 155mm | 142 | −13 mm |
Differences are the 3T Exploro Ultra 700c minus the Specialized Diverge E5. Full charts: 2025 Specialized Diverge E5, 2025 3T Exploro Ultra 700c.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Diverge E53T Exploro Ultra 700c
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 E5E5 | 3T Exploro Ultra 700cGRX 1X12 700c |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized Diverge E5 | 3T Exploro Ultra |
| Shifter | Shimano Claris R2000 | Shimano GRX Di2 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Claris | Shimano GRX Di2 |
| Chain | KMC X8 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano Claris R200 | Shimano GRX FC-RX600 |
| Wheelset | Specialized AXIS Elite | Fulcrum Rapid 900 |
| Tire | Specialized Pathfinder Sport | variable |
| Brake | Tektro Mira | Shimano GRX Di2 |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge Saddle | variable |
| Fork | not listed | Fango Ultra |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Handlebar | not listed | 3T variable |
| Stem | not listed | 3T Apto Stealth |
| Seatpost | not listed | 3T round |
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