2020 Specialized Roubaix Team vs 2019 Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc
The 54 is the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc size closest to your 53.0 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 Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc
Compared with the Specialized Roubaix Team in 53.0, the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc in 54 places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and 3 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −8 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +3 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Roubaix Team, 53.0Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc, 54Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Roubaix Team 53.0 | Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc 54 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 381mm | 384mm | +3 mm |
| Stack | 552mm | 544mm | −8 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.75° | 73° | +0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 74° | ±0.0° |
| Chainstay length | 415mm | 410mm | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 983mm | 978mm | −5 mm |
| BB drop | 76mm | 72mm | −4 mm |
| BB height | 266mm | 268mm | +2 mm |
| Standover | 746mm | 775mm | +29 mm |
| Seat tube length | 465mm | 481mm | +16 mm |
| Fork length | 370mm | 363mm | −7 mm |
| Head tube length | 90mm | 143mm | +53 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 540mm |
Differences are the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc minus the Specialized Roubaix Team. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Roubaix Team, 2019 Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Roubaix TeamSpecialized Tarmac Men's Disc
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 Roubaix TeamS-Works Team | Specialized Tarmac Men's DiscMen's S-Works Disc |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 2.0 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized S-Works Pave | not listed |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace R9150 Di2 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace R9100 |
| Chain | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset | not listed | Specialized S-Works Power |
| Wheelset | not listed | Roval CLX 50 |
| Tire | not listed | Specialized Turbo Cotton |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace R9170 |
| Saddle | not listed | Specialized S-Works Toupe |
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