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2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert vs 2015 Specialized Secteur Sport Double

The Specialized Secteur Sport Double size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Specialized Secteur Sport Double

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert in 54, the Specialized Secteur Sport Double in 52 places the top of the head tube 16 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−16 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−11 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert (54) and 2015 Specialized Secteur Sport Double (52), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Secteur Sport Double is the colored outline on top.J 1000

Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert, 54Specialized Secteur Sport Double, 52Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix SL4 Expert 54Specialized Secteur Sport Double 52Difference
Reach380mm378mm−2 mm
Stack563mm547mm−16 mm
Head tube angle72°72°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.5°74°+0.5°
Effective top tube548mm537mm−11 mm
Chainstay length415mm412mm−3 mm
Wheelbase1000mm989mm−11 mm
BB drop71.5mm73mm+2 mm
Standover776mm756mm−20 mm
Seat tube length495mm447mm−48 mm
Head tube length165mm145mm−20 mm

Differences are the Specialized Secteur Sport Double minus the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert. Full charts: 2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert, 2015 Specialized Secteur Sport Double.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix SL4 ExpertSpecialized Secteur Sport Double

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 ExpertSL4 ExpertSpecialized Secteur Sport DoubleSport Double
FrameSpecialized SL4 FACTnot listed
ShifterShimano UltegraShimano Sora
DerailleurShimano UltegraShimano Sora
CassetteShimano Ultegranot listed
ChainShimano UltegraKMC X9
WheelsetFulcrum S4Specialized AXIS Classic
TireSpecialized Turbo ProSpecialized Espoir Sport
BrakeShimano UltegraSpecialized Axis 1.0
SeatpostSpecialized CG-Rnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Toupe ExpertSpecialized Toupé Sport
Cranksetnot listedShimano Sora

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