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2018 Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2 vs 2018 Trek Domane

The 56 is the Trek Domane size closest to your 56 Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2. 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 Trek Domane

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2 in 56, the Trek Domane in 56 places the top of the head tube 20 mm lower and 4 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 15 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−20 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−4 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+15 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.6°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2018 Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2 (56) and 2018 Trek Domane (56), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Trek Domane is the colored outline on top.J 993

Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2, 56Trek Domane, 56Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix Expert UDi2 56Trek Domane 56Difference
Reach381mm377−4 mm
Stack611mm591−20 mm
Head tube angle73.5°71.9−1.6°
Seat tube angle73.5°73.3−0.2°
Effective top tube561.8mm554−8 mm
Chainstay length415mm420+5 mm
Wheelbase993mm1008+15 mm
BB drop76mm78+2 mm
Standover785mm776−9 mm
Seat tube length501mm525+24 mm
Head tube length150mm175+25 mm

Differences are the Trek Domane minus the Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2, 2018 Trek Domane.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix Expert UDi2Trek Domane

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 Expert UDi2Expert UDi2Trek Domane
ShifterShimano 105 R785 Di2not listed
DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2, Shimano Ultegra Di2 GSnot listed
CassetteShimano Ultegranot listed
ChainShimano Ultegranot listed
CranksetShimano Ultegranot listed
WheelsetDT Swiss R460not listed
TireSpecialized Turbo Pronot listed
BrakeShimano RS805not listed
HandlebarSpecialized Comp Hovernot listed
SeatpostSpecialized CG-Rnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenom Expertnot listed

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