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2020 Specialized Roubaix Team vs 2019 Cervélo R5 R8070

The 58 is the Cervélo R5 R8070 size closest to your 59.0 Specialized Roubaix Team. 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 Cervélo R5 R8070

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix Team in 59.0, the Cervélo R5 R8070 in 58 places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+8 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−8 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−1 mm
About the same
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−8 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2020 Specialized Roubaix Team (59.0) and 2019 Cervélo R5 R8070 (58), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix Team is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Cervélo R5 R8070 is the colored outline on top.J 1012

Specialized Roubaix Team, 59.0Cervélo R5 R8070, 58Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix Team 59.0Cervélo R5 R8070 58Difference
Reach407mm399−8 mm
Stack588mm596+8 mm
Head tube angle74°73−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.5°73−0.5°
Chainstay length418mm410−8 mm
Wheelbase1012mm1011−1 mm
BB drop74.5mmnot listed
BB height268mmnot listed
Standover799mm815+16 mm
Seat tube length533.4mmnot listed
Fork length370mmnot listed
Head tube length125mm178+53 mm

Differences are the Cervélo R5 R8070 minus the Specialized Roubaix Team. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Roubaix Team, 2019 Cervélo R5 R8070.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix TeamCervélo R5 R8070

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 TeamS-Works TeamCervélo R5 R8070Ultegra R8070 Di2
ForkSpecialized Future Shock 2.0Cervélo R5 Disc
SeatpostSpecialized S-Works PaveCervélo SP-18
Framenot listedCervélo R5
Shifternot listedShimano Ultegra R8070 Di2
Derailleurnot listedShimano Ultegra R8050 Di2
Cassettenot listedShimano Ultegra
Chainnot listedShimano HG701
Cranksetnot listedShimano Ultegra R8000
Chainringnot listedShimano Ultegra R8000
Bottom bracketnot listedCervélo BBright 24x90
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss PRC 1450 Spline 35
Tirenot listedContinental GP4000 S II
Brakenot listedShimano Ultegra R8070
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT800
Handlebarnot listedCervélo AB06 Aero
Stemnot listedCervélo Carbon
Headsetnot listedFSA IS-2 Tapered
Saddlenot listedPrologo Zero 2 STN

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