2012 Specialized Venge DA vs 2011 Specialized Allez Comp Compact M2
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 Comp Compact M2
- 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
- −8 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Specialized Venge DA is drawn. The Specialized Allez Comp Compact M2 numbers we have for size 52 are missing the reach and stack.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Venge DA 54.0 | Specialized Allez Comp Compact M2 52 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 386mm | not listed | |
| Stack | 544mm | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 73° | 73° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 74° | +0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 405mm | 405mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 978mm | 970mm | −8 mm |
| Standover | 789mm | 777mm | −12 mm |
| Seat tube length | 507mm | 490mm | −17 mm |
| Head tube length | 140mm | 120mm | −20 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Allez Comp Compact M2 minus the Specialized Venge DA. Full charts: 2012 Specialized Venge DA, 2011 Specialized Allez Comp Compact M2.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Venge DASpecialized Allez Comp Compact M2
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.
| Part | Specialized Venge DAS-Works DA | Specialized Allez Comp Compact M2Comp Compact M2 Apex |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Dura-Ace | SRAM Apex |
| Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace | SRAM Apex |
| Cassette | Shimano Dura-Ace | SRAM Apex |
| Chain | Shimano Dura-Ace | KMC DX10 SC |
| Wheelset | Roval Rapide SL 45 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized S-Works Turbo | Specialized All Condition |
| Brake | Shimano Dura-Ace | SRAM Apex |
| Stem | Specialized S-Works Pro-Set | Specialized Elite-Set |
| Seatpost | Specialized S-Works Venge FACT | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Romin Evo Expert | Specialized Riva |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM S100 |
| Chainring | not listed | Specialized SRAM Red |
| Rim | not listed | Mavic CXP22 |
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