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2014 Specialized Venge Pro vs 2015 Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld

The 54 is the Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld size closest to your 54.0 Specialized Venge Pro. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld

Compared with the Specialized Venge Pro in 54.0, the Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld in 54 places the top of the head tube 3 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+3 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
±0 mm
About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2014 Specialized Venge Pro (54.0) and 2015 Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld (54), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Venge Pro is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld is the colored outline on top.J 978

Specialized Venge Pro, 54.0Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld, 54Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Venge Pro 54.0Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld 54Difference
Reach386mm387mm+1 mm
Stack544mm547mm+3 mm
Head tube angle73°73°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.5°73.5°±0.0°
Chainstay length405mm405mm±0 mm
Wheelbase978mm978mm±0 mm
Standover789mm798mm+9 mm
Seat tube length507mm500mm−7 mm
Head tube length140mm145mm+5 mm
Effective top tubenot listed548mm
BB dropnot listed69mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld minus the Specialized Venge Pro. Full charts: 2014 Specialized Venge Pro, 2015 Specialized Allez E5 Smartweld.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Venge ProSpecialized Allez E5 Smartweld

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 Venge ProProSpecialized Allez E5 Smartweld
ForkSpecialized Venge FACTnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Vengenot listed

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