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2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7 vs 2024 Specialized Aethos 2 Pro

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 Aethos 2 Pro

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
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+1.8°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7 (49)The Specialized Tarmac SL7 frame drawn to scale.J 973

Only the Specialized Tarmac SL7 is drawn. The Specialized Aethos 2 Pro numbers we have for size 61 are missing the reach, stack, seat angle and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Tarmac SL7 49Specialized Aethos 2 Pro 61Difference
Reach372mmnot listed
Stack522mmnot listed
Head tube angle71.75°73.5+1.8°
Seat tube angle75.5°not listed
Chainstay length410mm410±0 mm
Wheelbase973mmnot listed
BB drop74mmnot listed
BB height266mmnot listed
Standover735mmnot listed
Seat tube length447mmnot listed
Fork length366mmnot listed
Head tube length102mmnot listed

Differences are the Specialized Aethos 2 Pro minus the Specialized Tarmac SL7. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7, 2024 Specialized Aethos 2 Pro.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Tarmac SL7Specialized Aethos 2 Pro

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 Tarmac SL7Specialized Aethos 2 ProPro
Framenot listedSpecialized Aethos 2 FACT 10r Carbon
Shifternot listedShimano Ultegra R8100 Di2
Derailleurnot listedShimano Ultegra R8100 Di2
Cassettenot listedSRAM Force
Chainnot listedSRAM Force
Cranksetnot listedSRAM Force E1
Chainringnot listedShimano Ultegra
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB BSA 68
Wheelsetnot listedRoval Alpinist CL II
Tirenot listedS Works Turbo TLR Race
Brakenot listedShimano Ultegra
Rotornot listedSRAM Force E1
Handlebarnot listedRoval Alpinist Cockpit II
Gripsnot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush
Bar tapenot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush
Seatpostnot listedRoval Alpinist Carbon S-Works
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Power Pro Mirror

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