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2012 Specialized Roubaix Compact vs 2012 Specialized Secteur Comp Compact

The 52 is the Specialized Secteur Comp Compact size closest to your 520.0 Specialized Roubaix Compact. 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 Specialized Secteur Comp Compact

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix Compact in 520.0, the Specialized Secteur Comp Compact in 52 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
−1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
±0 mm
About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2012 Specialized Roubaix Compact (520.0) and 2012 Specialized Secteur Comp Compact (52), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix Compact is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Secteur Comp Compact is the colored outline on top.J 989

Specialized Roubaix Compact, 520.0Specialized Secteur Comp Compact, 52Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix Compact 520.0Specialized Secteur Comp Compact 52Difference
Reach379mm378mm−1 mm
Stack546mm547mm+1 mm
Head tube angle72°72°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74°74°±0.0°
Chainstay length412mm412mm±0 mm
Wheelbase989mm989mm±0 mm
Standover756mm756mm±0 mm
Seat tube length475mm447mm−28 mm
Head tube length145mm145mm±0 mm

Differences are the Specialized Secteur Comp Compact minus the Specialized Roubaix Compact. Full charts: 2012 Specialized Roubaix Compact, 2012 Specialized Secteur Comp Compact.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix CompactSpecialized Secteur Comp Compact

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 CompactApex CompactSpecialized Secteur Comp CompactComp Apex Compact
ChainKMC X10KMC X10 CP
ChainringSRAM RED 22not listed
WheelsetSpecialized AXIS 2.0DT Swiss Axis 2.0
StemSpecialized Elite-SetSpecialized Elite-Set
Shifternot listedSRAM Apex DoubleTap
Derailleurnot listedSRAM Apex
Cassettenot listedSRAM Apex
Cranksetnot listedSRAM S150
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM Power
Tirenot listedSpecialized Espoir Sport
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Riva Plus Secteur

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