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2026 Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort vs 2025 Trek Émonda ALR

The 47 is the Trek Émonda ALR size closest to your 44 Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort. 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 ALR

Compared with the Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort in 44, the Trek Émonda ALR in 47 places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+6 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+7 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+2 mm
About the same
Head angle
+1.6°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2026 Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort (44)The Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort frame drawn to scale.J 970

Only the Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort is drawn. The Trek Émonda ALR numbers we have for size 47 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort 44Trek Émonda ALR 47Difference
Reach366mm373+7 mm
Stack501mm507+6 mm
Head tube angle70.5°72.1°+1.6°
Seat tube angle75.5°not listed
Effective top tube496mm512+16 mm
Chainstay length410mm410±0 mm
Wheelbase970mm972+2 mm
BB drop74mm72−2 mm
BB height266mmnot listed
Standover723mm692−31 mm
Seat tube length433mm424−9 mm
Fork length370mmnot listed
Head tube length99mm100+1 mm

Differences are the Trek Émonda ALR minus the Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort. Full charts: 2026 Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas Beaufort, 2025 Trek Émonda ALR.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD Lucas BeaufortTrek Émonda ALR

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 SL8 LTD Lucas BeaufortS-Works LTD Lucas BeaufortTrek Émonda ALRALR 5
FrameSpecialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 FACTnot listed
HeadsetSpecialized SL7not listed
Forknot listedTrek Émonda ALR
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Paradigm SL
Tirenot listedBontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite

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