2022 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
Compared with the Specialized Turbo Creo SL in M, the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp in 61 places the top of the head tube 73 mm higher and 24 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 30 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +73 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +24 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +30 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Turbo Creo SL, MSpecialized Roubaix SL8 Comp, 61Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Turbo Creo SL M | Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp 61 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 379mm | 403 | +24 mm |
| Stack | 592mm | 665 | +73 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.5° | 73.5 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 426mm | 423 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012mm | 1042 | +30 mm |
| Standover | 759mm | 847 | +88 mm |
| Seat tube length | 477.5mm | 545 | +68 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 163.5mm | 202 | +39 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 600 | |
| BB height | not listed | 271 |
Differences are the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp minus the Specialized Turbo Creo SL. Full charts: 2022 Specialized Turbo Creo SL, 2023 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Turbo Creo SLSpecialized 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 SLS-Works SL | Specialized Roubaix SL8 CompSL8 Comp |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 2.0 | Specialized Future Shock 3.2 |
| Shifter | SRAM Red eTap AXS | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur | SRAM RED XPLR eTap AXS | Shimano 105 |
| Cassette | SRAM XPLR | Shimano 105 |
| Chain | SRAM XX1 Eagle | Shimano 105 |
| Crankset | Praxis Carbon M30 | Shimano 105 |
| Chainring | SRAM X-Sync | Shimano 105 |
| Battery | Specialized SL1-320 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval Terra CLX | DT Swiss G540 |
| Tire | Specialized S-Works Turbo | S Works Mondo, S Works Mondo 2BR |
| Brake | SRAM Red AXS, SRAM Red E1 | Shimano 105 |
| Stem | Specialized S-Works Future | Specialized Future Stem |
| Seatpost | Roval Terra | Specialized S-Works Pavé |
| Saddle | Specialized S-Works Power | Specialized Body Geometry Power Sport |
| Frame | not listed | Specialized FACT 10R |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Specialized Hover |
| Bar tape | not listed | Supacaz Super Sticky Kush |
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