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2011 Specialized Roubaix SL3 Expert Compact vs 2013 Trek Domane 5.2 (Triple)

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Trek Domane 5.2 (Triple)

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
−14 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.4°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Roubaix SL3 Expert Compact numbers we have for size 56 are missing the reach and stack. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix SL3 Expert Compact 56Trek Domane 5.2 (Triple) 50Difference
Head tube angle72.5°71.1°−1.4°
Seat tube angle73.25°not listed
Chainstay length415mm420+5 mm
Wheelbase1010mm996−14 mm
Standover798mm716−82 mm
Seat tube length515mm450−65 mm
Head tube length190mm130−60 mm
Reachnot listed368
Stacknot listed546
Effective top tubenot listed519
BB dropnot listed80

Differences are the Trek Domane 5.2 (Triple) minus the Specialized Roubaix SL3 Expert Compact. Full charts: 2011 Specialized Roubaix SL3 Expert Compact, 2013 Trek Domane 5.2 (Triple).

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix SL3 Expert CompactTrek Domane 5.2 (Triple)

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road 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.

PartSpecialized Roubaix SL3 Expert CompactSL3 Expert CompactTrek Domane 5.2 (Triple)5.2 (Triple)
CranksetShimano UltegraShimano Ultegra
Framenot listedTrek OCLV
Forknot listedTrek IsoSpeed
Shifternot listedShimano Ultegra
Derailleurnot listedShimano Ultegra
Cassettenot listedShimano 105
Bottom bracketnot listedTrek BB90
Tirenot listedBontrager R3
Brakenot listedShimano Ultegra
Handlebarnot listedBontrager Lite IsoZone
Seatpostnot listedBontrager Tuned
Saddlenot listedBontrager Affinity 3

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