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2014 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact vs 2016 Kona Private Jake

The XL is the Kona Private Jake size closest to your 580.0 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp 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 Kona Private Jake

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact in 580.0, the Kona Private Jake in XL places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and 8 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−3 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+8 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+17 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2014 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact (580.0) and 2016 Kona Private Jake (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Kona Private Jake is the colored outline on top.J 1029

Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact, 580.0Kona Private Jake, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact 580.0Kona Private Jake XLDifference
Reach392mm400+8 mm
Stack622mm619−3 mm
Head tube angle72.5°71.5−1.0°
Seat tube angle73°72.5−0.5°
Chainstay length418mm420+2 mm
Wheelbase1029mm1046+17 mm
Standover829mm845+16 mm
Seat tube length540mm590+50 mm
Head tube length225mm200−25 mm
Effective top tubenot listed595
BB dropnot listed67.5
Fork lengthnot listed395

Differences are the Kona Private Jake minus the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact. Full charts: 2014 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp Compact, 2016 Kona Private Jake.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp CompactKona Private Jake

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 SL4 Comp CompactSL4 Comp CompactKona Private JakePrivate Jake
FrameSpecialized SL4 FACTKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted
ForkSpecialized Roubaix FACTKona Full Carbon CX Race Disc
ShifterShimano UltegraSRAM Rival One
DerailleurShimano UltegraSRAM Rival One
CassetteShimano UltegraSRAM Rival 11-32t 11spd
ChainKMC X11LKMC X11
CranksetFSA Gossamer ProSRAM Rival One PF30
WheelsetFulcrum S5Novatec 30 Disc
TireSpecialized Espoir EliteWTB Cross Boss 700x35c
BrakeSpecialized AXIS 2.0, Shimano UltegraTektro Spyre
StemSpecialized Expert Pro-Setnot listed
SaddleSpecialized RominWTB SL8

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