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2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc vs 2016 Kona Private Jake

The Kona Private Jake size closest to your 54 is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Kona Private Jake

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc in 54, the Kona Private Jake in S places the top of the head tube 26 mm lower and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−26 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−9 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−2 mm
About the same
Head angle
−1.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc (54) and 2016 Kona Private Jake (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Kona Private Jake is the colored outline on top.J 1000

Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc, 54Kona Private Jake, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc 54Kona Private Jake SDifference
Reach380mm371−9 mm
Stack563mm537−26 mm
Head tube angle72°70.5−1.5°
Seat tube angle73.5°75+1.5°
Effective top tube548mm515−33 mm
Chainstay length415mm420+5 mm
Wheelbase1000mm998−2 mm
BB drop71.5mm70−2 mm
Standover776mm740−36 mm
Seat tube length495mm480−15 mm
Head tube length165mm115−50 mm
Fork lengthnot listed395

Differences are the Kona Private Jake minus the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc. Full charts: 2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite Disc, 2016 Kona Private Jake.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix SL4 Elite DiscKona 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 Elite DiscSL4 Elite DiscKona Private JakePrivate Jake
FrameSpecialized SL4 FACTKona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted
ShifterSRAM RivalSRAM Rival One
DerailleurSRAM Rival 22SRAM Rival One
CassetteSRAM PG-1130SRAM Rival 11-32t 11spd
ChainSRAM 1130KMC X11
CranksetFSA GossamerSRAM Rival One PF30
WheelsetSpecialized AXIS 2.0Novatec 30 Disc
TireSpecialized Espoir EliteWTB Cross Boss 700x35c
BrakeSRAM RivalTektro Spyre
SeatpostSpecialized CG-Rnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Toupe CompWTB SL8
Forknot listedKona Full Carbon CX Race Disc

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