2019 Specialized Roubaix vs 2021 Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVO
The XS is the Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVO size closest to your 49 Specialized Roubaix. 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 Turbo Creo SL EVO
Compared with the Specialized Roubaix in 49, the Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVO in XS places the top of the head tube 24 mm higher and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +24 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −6 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +18 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +13 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Specialized Roubaix, 49Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVO, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Roubaix 49 | Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVO XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 369 | 363mm | −6 mm |
| Stack | 549 | 573mm | +24 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 71.5° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 74 | 74° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 527mm | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 413 | 426mm | +13 mm |
| Wheelbase | 981 | 999mm | +18 mm |
| BB drop | 77.5 | not listed | |
| Standover | 715.5 | 728mm | +13 mm |
| Seat tube length | 425 | 415mm | −10 mm |
| Head tube length | 89 | 145.5mm | +57 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 390mm |
Differences are the Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVO minus the Specialized Roubaix. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Roubaix, 2021 Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVO.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized RoubaixSpecialized Turbo Creo SL EVO
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.
| Part | Specialized RoubaixRoubaix | Specialized Turbo Creo SL EVOS-Works SL EVO |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized FACT 9r | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Tiagra | SRAM Red eTap AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano Tiagra, Shimano Tiagra GS | SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano Tiagra | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Chain | KMC X-10 | SRAM XX1 Eagle |
| Crankset | Shimano Tiagra 4700 | Praxis Carbon M30 |
| Chainring | Shimano 50T, Shimano 34T | SRAM X-Sync |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano Tiagra | not listed |
| Wheelset | Specialized Axis Sport | Roval Terra CLX EVO |
| Tire | Specialized Espoir Sport | Specialized Pathfinder Pro |
| Brake | Tektro Spyre | SRAM Red eTap AXS |
| Rotor | Tektro Spyre | not listed |
| Handlebar | Specialized Comp Hover | Easton EC70 AX |
| Stem | Specialized 3D-forged alloy | Specialized S-Works Future |
| Seatpost | Specialized Alloy | Easton EA70AX Dropper seat post |
| Saddle | Specialized Toupé Sport | Specialized S-Works Power |
| Fork | not listed | Specialized Future Shock 2.0 |
| Battery | not listed | Specialized SL1-320 |
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