2020 Specialized Roubaix Team vs 2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7
The 54 is the Specialized Tarmac SL7 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 SL7
Compared with the Specialized Roubaix Team in 53.0, the Specialized Tarmac SL7 in 54 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- ±0 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same 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 SL7, 54Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Roubaix Team 53.0 | Specialized Tarmac SL7 54 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 381mm | 381mm | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 552mm | 552mm | ±0 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 | 768mm | +22 mm |
| Seat tube length | 465mm | 475mm | +10 mm |
| Fork length | 370mm | 366mm | −4 mm |
| Head tube length | 90mm | 131mm | +41 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Tarmac SL7 minus the Specialized Roubaix Team. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Roubaix Team, 2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Roubaix TeamSpecialized Tarmac SL7
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 SL7 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 2.0 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized S-Works Pave | not listed |
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