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2021 Specialized Turbo Creo SL vs 2023 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp

The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp size closest to your M is the 56. Compare the 56 instead

What changes on the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp

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
−7 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−6 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2021 Specialized Turbo Creo SL (M)The Specialized Turbo Creo SL frame drawn to scale.J 1012

Only the Specialized Turbo Creo SL is drawn. The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp numbers we have for size 54 are missing the reach and stack.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Creo SL MSpecialized Roubaix SL8 Comp 54Difference
Reach379mmnot listed
Stack592mmnot listed
Head tube angle72.5°72.3−0.2°
Seat tube angle74°74±0.0°
Chainstay length426mm420−6 mm
Wheelbase1012mm1005−7 mm
Standover759mm766+7 mm
Seat tube length477.5mm465−13 mm
Fork length390mmnot listed
Head tube length163.5mm122−42 mm
Effective top tubenot listed550
BB heightnot listed270

Differences are the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp minus the Specialized Turbo Creo SL. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Turbo Creo SL, 2023 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Creo SLSpecialized Roubaix SL8 Comp

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 Turbo Creo SLS-Works SLSpecialized Roubaix SL8 CompSL8 Comp
ForkSpecialized Future Shock 2.0Specialized Future Shock 3.2
ShifterSRAM Red eTap AXSShimano 105
DerailleurSRAM XX1 Eagle AXSShimano 105
CassetteSRAM X01 EagleShimano 105
ChainSRAM XX1 EagleShimano 105
CranksetPraxis Carbon M30Shimano 105
ChainringSRAM X-SyncShimano 105
BatterySpecialized SL1-320not listed
WheelsetRoval Terra CLXDT Swiss G540
TireSpecialized S-Works TurboS Works Mondo, S Works Mondo 2BR
BrakeSRAM Red AXS, SRAM Red E1Shimano 105
StemSpecialized S-Works FutureSpecialized Future Stem
SeatpostRoval TerraSpecialized S-Works Pavé
SaddleSpecialized S-Works PowerSpecialized Body Geometry Power Sport
Framenot listedSpecialized FACT 10R
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano 105
Rotornot listedShimano 105
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized Hover
Bar tapenot listedSupacaz Super Sticky Kush

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