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2022 Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert vs 2021 Specialized Allez Sport

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 Allez Sport

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
−3 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−29 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−6 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2022 Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert (M)The Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert frame drawn to scale.J 1012

Only the Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert is drawn. The Specialized Allez Sport numbers we have for size 52 are missing the stack.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Creo SL Expert MSpecialized Allez Sport 52Difference
Reach379mm376mm−3 mm
Stack592mmnot listed
Head tube angle72.5°73°+0.5°
Seat tube angle74°73.25°−0.8°
Chainstay length426mm420mm−6 mm
Wheelbase1012mm983mm−29 mm
Standover759mm745mm−14 mm
Seat tube length477.5mm490mm+13 mm
Fork length390mm368mm−22 mm
Head tube length163.5mm140mm−24 mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez Sport minus the Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert, 2021 Specialized Allez Sport.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Creo SL ExpertSpecialized Allez Sport

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 SL ExpertSL ExpertSpecialized Allez SportSport
ForkSpecialized Future Shock 2.0Specialized FACT
DerailleurSRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXSShimano Sora
CassetteSRAM XPLRnot listed
ChainSRAM RIVAL D1KMC X9
CranksetPraxis Forged/M30Praxis Alba
ChainringSRAM X-SyncPraxis Alba
BatterySpecialized SL1-320not listed
WheelsetRoval C38Specialized Axis Sport
TireSpecialized Turbo ProSpecialized Roadsport
BrakeSRAM Rival eTap AXSSpecialized Axis 1.0
HandlebarSpecialized Hover ExpertSpecialized Shallow Drop
StemSpecialized Futurenot listed
SeatpostRoval Terranot listed
SaddleSpecialized Power ExpertSpecialized Bridge Saddle
Framenot listedSpecialized Allez
Shifternot listedShimano Sora

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