2019 Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+ vs 2017 Trek Stache
The Trek Stache size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Trek Stache
Compared with the Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+ in M, the Trek Stache in XL places the top of the head tube 30 mm higher and 36 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +30 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +36 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +21 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.9°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −10 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+, MTrek Stache, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+ M | Trek Stache XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 420mm | 456 | +36 mm |
| Stack | 610mm | 640 | +30 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.5° | 68.4° | +0.9° |
| Seat tube angle | 73° | 73.5° | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 607mm | 646 | +39 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430mm | 420 | −10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1134mm | 1155 | +21 mm |
| BB drop | 51mm | 61 | +10 mm |
| BB height | 312mm | 329 | +17 mm |
| Standover | 770mm | 808 | +38 mm |
| Seat tube length | 434mm | 521 | +87 mm |
| Fork length | 531mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 95mm | 110 | +15 mm |
Differences are the Trek Stache minus the Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+, 2017 Trek Stache.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+Trek Stache
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Fuse Comp Carbon 27.5+Comp Carbon 27.5+ | Trek Stache5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Revelation RC | Manitou Machete 32 Comp |
| Shifter | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano HG50 |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | KMC X10 |
| Crankset | SRAM NX Eagle | Race Face Aeffect |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | Trek PF92 |
| Tire | Specialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground Control | Bontrager Chupacabra |
| Rim | Specialized Stout | Sun Ringlé Duroc 50 SL |
| Brake | SRAM Level T, SRAM Level | Shimano Acera M315 |
| Handlebar | Specialized Stout | not listed |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | not listed |
| Dropper post | Specialized TransX Dropper | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Trans-X Dropper | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Henge Comp | Bontrager Evoke 1.5 |
| Frame | not listed | Trek Alpha Platinum |
| Hub | not listed | Bontrager Boost110, Bontrager Boost148 |
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