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2018 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar vs 2019 Specialized Allez Sport

The 54 is the Specialized Allez Sport size closest to your 52 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar. 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 Specialized Allez Sport

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar in 52, the Specialized Allez Sport in 54 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 9 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+9 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+1 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.8°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar (52) and 2019 Specialized Allez Sport (54), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Allez Sport is the colored outline on top.J 987

Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar, 52Specialized Allez Sport, 54Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar 52Specialized Allez Sport 54Difference
Reach371mm380mm+9 mm
Stack569mm570mm+1 mm
Head tube angle72.25°73°+0.8°
Seat tube angle74°73.25°−0.8°
Effective top tube534.9mm552mm+17 mm
Chainstay length413mm415mm+2 mm
Wheelbase987mm988mm+1 mm
BB drop77.5mm76mm−2 mm
Standover743mm775mm+32 mm
Seat tube length462mm510mm+48 mm
Head tube length110mm155mm+45 mm
BB heightnot listed264mm
Fork lengthnot listed375mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez Sport minus the Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Superstar, 2019 Specialized Allez Sport.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix Sagan SuperstarSpecialized Allez Sport

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 Sagan SuperstarS-Works Sagan SuperstarSpecialized Allez SportSport
SeatpostSpecialized CG-Rnot listed
Shifternot listedShimano Sora
Derailleurnot listedShimano Sora
Chainnot listedKMC X9
Cranksetnot listedPraxis Alba M30
Wheelsetnot listedSpecialized Axis Sport
Tirenot listedSpecialized Espoir Sport
Brakenot listedSpecialized Axis 1.0
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Toupé Sport

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