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2016 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2 vs 2015 Specialized Secteur Elite Double

The Specialized Secteur Elite Double size closest to your 56.0 is the 56. Compare the 56 instead

What changes on the Specialized Secteur Elite Double

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2 in 56.0, the Specialized Secteur Elite Double in 52 places the top of the head tube 43 mm lower and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 22 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−43 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−9 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−22 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2016 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2 (56.0) and 2015 Specialized Secteur Elite Double (52), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Secteur Elite Double is the colored outline on top.J 1011

Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2, 56.0Specialized Secteur Elite Double, 52Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2 56.0Specialized Secteur Elite Double 52Difference
Reach387378mm−9 mm
Stack590547mm−43 mm
Head tube angle72.572°−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.2574°+0.8°
Effective top tube565537mm−28 mm
Chainstay length415412mm−3 mm
Wheelbase1011989mm−22 mm
BB drop71.573mm+2 mm
BB height271not listed
Standover798756mm−42 mm
Seat tube length515447mm−68 mm
Fork length368not listed
Head tube length190145mm−45 mm

Differences are the Specialized Secteur Elite Double minus the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2. Full charts: 2016 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2, 2015 Specialized Secteur Elite Double.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert Disc UDi2Specialized Secteur Elite 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 Expert Disc UDi2SL4 Expert Disc UDi2Specialized Secteur Elite DoubleElite Double
FrameSpecialized SL4 FACTnot listed
ForkSpecialized FACT carbonnot listed
ShifterShimano 785 Di2Shimano Tiagra
DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2Shimano Tiagra
CassetteShimano UltegraShimano Tiagra
ChainShimano UltegraKMC X-10
CranksetShimano UltegraShimano Tiagra
WheelsetFulcrum S-19Specialized AXIS Classic
TireSpecialized Turbo ProSpecialized Espoir Sport
BrakeShimano BR-785Specialized Axis 1.0
HandlebarSpecialized Expertnot listed
StemSpecialized Pro SLnot listed
Bar tapeSpecialized CX Pronot listed
SeatpostSpecialized CG-Rnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenom ExpertSpecialized Toupé Sport

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