2010 Specialized Tarmac Elite Compact vs 2010 Specialized Tarmac SL3
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Specialized Tarmac SL3
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- ±0 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Tarmac Elite Compact numbers we have for size 54 are missing the reach and stack. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Tarmac Elite Compact 54 | Specialized Tarmac SL3 54 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head tube angle | 73° | 73° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 73.5° | ±0.0° |
| Chainstay length | 405mm | 405mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 973mm | 973mm | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 777mm | 777mm | ±0 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510mm | 510mm | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 145mm | 145mm | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Tarmac SL3 minus the Specialized Tarmac Elite Compact. Full charts: 2010 Specialized Tarmac Elite Compact, 2010 Specialized Tarmac SL3.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Tarmac Elite CompactSpecialized Tarmac SL3
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 Tarmac Elite CompactElite Compact | Specialized Tarmac SL3S-Works |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized Tarmac FACT | Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL3 FACT |
| Shifter | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X10 CP | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano R600 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Mondo Pro II | not listed |
| Rim | Mavic CXP22 | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Stem | Specialized Comp-Set | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Toupe | not listed |
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