2015 Specialized Tarmac Pro Race vs 2015 Specialized Venge Pro Race
The Specialized Venge Pro Race size closest to your 56 is the 56. Compare the 56 instead
What changes on the Specialized Venge Pro Race
Compared with the Specialized Tarmac Pro Race in 56, the Specialized Venge Pro Race in 58 places the top of the head tube 29 mm higher and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +29 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +6 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +17 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Tarmac Pro Race, 56Specialized Venge Pro Race, 58Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Tarmac Pro Race 56 | Specialized Venge Pro Race 58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 395mm | 401mm | +6 mm |
| Stack | 564mm | 593mm | +29 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.5° | 73.5° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.25° | 73° | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 565mm | 582mm | +17 mm |
| Chainstay length | 405mm | 407mm | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986mm | 1003mm | +17 mm |
| BB drop | 69mm | 67.5mm | −2 mm |
| Standover | 795mm | 834mm | +39 mm |
| Seat tube length | 501mm | 547mm | +46 mm |
| Head tube length | 160mm | 190mm | +30 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Venge Pro Race minus the Specialized Tarmac Pro Race. Full charts: 2015 Specialized Tarmac Pro Race, 2015 Specialized Venge Pro Race.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Tarmac Pro RaceSpecialized Venge Pro Race
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 Pro RacePro Race | Specialized Venge Pro RacePro Race |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Ultegra |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Ultegra |
| Chain | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Ultegra |
| Wheelset | Roval Rapide CL 40 | Roval Rapide CL 60 |
| Tire | Specialized Turbo Pro | Specialized Turbo Pro |
| Brake | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Ultegra |
| Saddle | Specialized Toupe Expert | Specialized Romin Evo Expert |
| Handlebar | not listed | Specialized S-Works Aerofly |
| Seatpost | not listed | Specialized Venge |
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