2022 Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert 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
Compared with the Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert in M, the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp in 58 places the top of the head tube 38 mm higher and 18 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 19 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +38 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +18 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +19 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert, MSpecialized Roubaix SL8 Comp, 58Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert M | Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp 58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 379mm | 397 | +18 mm |
| Stack | 592mm | 630 | +38 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.5° | 73 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 426mm | 423 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012mm | 1031 | +19 mm |
| Standover | 759mm | 809 | +50 mm |
| Seat tube length | 477.5mm | 505 | +28 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 163.5mm | 168 | +5 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 584 | |
| BB height | not listed | 271 |
Differences are the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp minus the Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Turbo Creo SL Expert, 2023 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Turbo Creo SL ExpertSpecialized Roubaix SL8 Comp
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.
| Part | Specialized Turbo Creo SL ExpertSL Expert | Specialized Roubaix SL8 CompSL8 Comp |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 2.0 | Specialized Future Shock 3.2 |
| Derailleur | SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS | Shimano 105 |
| Cassette | SRAM XPLR | Shimano 105 |
| Chain | SRAM RIVAL D1 | Shimano 105 |
| Crankset | Praxis Forged/M30 | Shimano 105 |
| Chainring | SRAM X-Sync | Shimano 105 |
| Battery | Specialized SL1-320 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval C38 | DT Swiss G540 |
| Tire | Specialized Turbo Pro | S Works Mondo, S Works Mondo 2BR |
| Brake | SRAM Rival eTap AXS | Shimano 105 |
| Handlebar | Specialized Hover Expert | Specialized Hover |
| Stem | Specialized Future | Specialized Future Stem |
| Seatpost | Roval Terra | Specialized S-Works Pavé |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Expert | Specialized Body Geometry Power Sport |
| Frame | not listed | Specialized FACT 10R |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Bar tape | not listed | Supacaz Super Sticky Kush |
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