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2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7 vs 2024 Trek Émonda SLR H2

The 47 is the Trek Émonda SLR H2 size closest to your 44 Specialized Tarmac SL7. 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 Émonda SLR H2

Compared with the Specialized Tarmac SL7 in 44, the Trek Émonda SLR H2 in 47 places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+13 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+6 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+4 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.7°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7 (44)The Specialized Tarmac SL7 frame drawn to scale.J 970

Only the Specialized Tarmac SL7 is drawn. The Trek Émonda SLR H2 numbers we have for size 47 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Tarmac SL7 44Trek Émonda SLR H2 47Difference
Reach363mm369+6 mm
Stack509mm522+13 mm
Head tube angle70.5°71.2°+0.7°
Seat tube angle75.5°not listed
Chainstay length410mm410±0 mm
Wheelbase970mm974+4 mm
BB drop74mm72−2 mm
BB height266mmnot listed
Standover723mm698−25 mm
Seat tube length435mm444+9 mm
Fork length366mmnot listed
Head tube length93mm115+22 mm
Effective top tubenot listed513

Differences are the Trek Émonda SLR H2 minus the Specialized Tarmac SL7. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Tarmac SL7, 2024 Trek Émonda SLR H2.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Tarmac SL7Trek Émonda SLR H2

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 SL7Trek Émonda SLR H2SLR H2
Framenot listedTrek Ultralight 700
Forknot listedTrek Emonda SLR
Headsetnot listedBontrager Expander Plug
Seatpostnot listedTrek Not

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