2010 Specialized Tarmac Elite vs 2008 Cannondale Six13
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Cannondale Six13
- 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
- +14 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- 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 numbers we have for size 52 are missing the reach and stack. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Tarmac Elite 52 | Cannondale Six13 54 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head tube angle | 73° | 73 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 405mm | 405 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 961mm | 975 | +14 mm |
| Standover | 755mm | 786 | +31 mm |
| Seat tube length | 490mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 120mm | 154 | +34 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 545 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 69 | |
| BB height | not listed | 268 |
Differences are the Cannondale Six13 minus the Specialized Tarmac Elite. Full charts: 2010 Specialized Tarmac Elite, 2008 Cannondale Six13.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Tarmac EliteCannondale Six13
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.
| Part | Specialized Tarmac EliteElite | Cannondale Six131 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized Tarmac FACT | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | Shimano Ultegra |
| Chain | KMC X10 CP | KMC X10 |
| Crankset | Shimano R550 | FSA SL-K Carbon |
| Tire | Specialized Mondo Pro II | Maxxis Xenith Hors Categorie foldable |
| Rim | Mavic CXP22 | Mavic KSYRIUM EQUIPE |
| Brake | Shimano 105 | Shimano R560 |
| Stem | Specialized Comp-Set | Cannondale C3 |
| Saddle | Specialized Toupe | Selle San Marco Ponza Lux |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | FSA MegaExo |
| Wheelset | not listed | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
| Hub | not listed | Mavic KSYRIUM EQUIPE |
| Handlebar | not listed | Controltech Compact |
| Seatpost | not listed | Cannondale C2 Carbon-wrapped |
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