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2021 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Collection vs 2019 Specialized Allez Sport

The 49 is the Specialized Allez Sport size closest to your 44 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Collection. 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 Collection in 44, the Specialized Allez Sport in 49 places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and 21 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−5 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+21 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−3 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+2.3°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2021 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Collection (44) and 2019 Specialized Allez Sport (49), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Roubaix Sagan Collection is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Allez Sport is the colored outline on top.J 981

Specialized Roubaix Sagan Collection, 44Specialized Allez Sport, 49Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix Sagan Collection 44Specialized Allez Sport 49Difference
Reach353mm374mm+21 mm
Stack540mm535mm−5 mm
Head tube angle70°72.25°+2.3°
Seat tube angle74°75.25°+1.3°
Chainstay length413mm415mm+2 mm
Wheelbase981mm978mm−3 mm
BB drop77.5mm77mm−1 mm
BB height265mm263mm−2 mm
Standover682mm740mm+58 mm
Seat tube length365mm460mm+95 mm
Fork length370mm375mm+5 mm
Head tube length90mm120mm+30 mm
Effective top tubenot listed515mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez Sport minus the Specialized Roubaix Sagan Collection. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Roubaix Sagan Collection, 2019 Specialized Allez Sport.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix Sagan CollectionSpecialized 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 CollectionS-Works Sagan CollectionSpecialized Allez SportSport
ForkSpecialized Future Shock 2.0not listed
ShifterShimano Dura-Ace Di2Shimano Sora
DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace R9150 Di2, Shimano Dura-Ace R9100Shimano Sora
CassetteShimano Dura-Ace R9100not listed
ChainShimano Dura-AceKMC X9
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace R9100Praxis Alba M30
WheelsetRoval Rapide CLXSpecialized Axis Sport
TireSpecialized Turbo CottonSpecialized Espoir Sport
BrakeShimano Dura-AceSpecialized Axis 1.0
StemSpecialized S-Works Futurenot listed
SeatpostSpecialized S-Works Pavenot listed
SaddleSpecialized S-Works Romin EvoSpecialized Toupé Sport

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