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2024 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport vs 2025 Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim

The 50 is the Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim size closest to your 44 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport. 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 Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim

Compared with the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport in 44, the Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim in 50 places the top of the head tube 3 mm higher and 15 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+3 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+15 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+2 mm
About the same
Head angle
+1.8°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2024 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport (44)The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport frame drawn to scale.J 994

Only the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport is drawn. The Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim numbers we have for size 50 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Roubaix SL8 Sport 44Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim 50Difference
Reach353mm368+15 mm
Stack543mm546+3 mm
Head tube angle69.3°71.1°+1.8°
Seat tube angle75°not listed
Chainstay length418mm420+2 mm
Wheelbase994mm996+2 mm
BB drop80mm80±0 mm
BB height269mmnot listed
Standover686mm716+30 mm
Seat tube length365mm450+85 mm
Fork length375mmnot listed
Head tube length90mm130+40 mm
Effective top tubenot listed519

Differences are the Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim minus the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport. Full charts: 2024 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport, 2025 Trek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Roubaix SL8 SportTrek Domane SL Gen 2 Rim

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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