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2025 Specialized Tarmac SL7 Sport 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
+3.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2025 Specialized Tarmac SL7 Sport (44)The Specialized Tarmac SL7 Sport frame drawn to scale.J 1006

Only the Specialized Tarmac SL7 Sport 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 Sport 44Specialized Aethos 2 Pro 61Difference
Reach369mmnot listed
Stack491mmnot listed
Head tube angle70.5°73.5+3.0°
Seat tube angle75.5°not listed
Effective top tubenot listednot listed
Chainstay length410mm410±0 mm
Wheelbase1006mmnot listed
BB drop72mmnot listed
BB height266mmnot listed
Standover723mmnot listed
Seat tube length435mmnot listed
Fork length366mmnot listed
Head tube length93mmnot listed

Differences are the Specialized Aethos 2 Pro minus the Specialized Tarmac SL7 Sport. Full charts: 2025 Specialized Tarmac SL7 Sport, 2024 Specialized Aethos 2 Pro.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Tarmac SL7 SportSpecialized 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 SL7 SportSportSpecialized Aethos 2 ProPro
FrameSpecialized Tarmac SL7Specialized Aethos 2 FACT 10r Carbon
ForkSpecialized FACT Carbonnot listed
ShifterShimano 105Shimano Ultegra R8100 Di2
DerailleurShimano 105Shimano Ultegra R8100 Di2
CassetteShimano 105SRAM Force
ChainShimano SLX M7100SRAM Force
CranksetShimano 105 R7100SRAM Force E1
ChainringShimano 50, Shimano 34Shimano Ultegra
Bottom bracketShimano Threaded BSASRAM DUB BSA 68
WheelsetDT Swiss R470Roval Alpinist CL II
TireSpecialized Turbo ProS Works Turbo TLR Race
BrakeShimano 105Shimano Ultegra
RotorShimano 105SRAM Force E1
HandlebarSpecialized Shallow DropRoval Alpinist Cockpit II
StemSpecialized Tarmac integratednot listed
Bar tapeSupacaz Super Sticky KushSupacaz Super Sticky Kush
SeatpostSpecialized Tarmac CarbonRoval Alpinist Carbon S-Works
SaddleSpecialized PowerSpecialized Power Pro Mirror
Gripsnot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush

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