2015 Specialized Venge Pro Race vs 2017 Trek Madone 9.5
The 50 is the Trek Madone 9.5 size closest to your 49 Specialized Venge Pro Race. 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 Trek Madone 9.5
Compared with the Specialized Venge Pro Race in 49, the Trek Madone 9.5 in 50 places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +4 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Only the Specialized Venge Pro Race is drawn. The Trek Madone 9.5 numbers we have for size 50 are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Venge Pro Race 49 | Trek Madone 9.5 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 385mm | 383 | −2 mm |
| Stack | 506mm | 511 | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.25° | 72.1° | −0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.5° | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 518mm | 522 | +4 mm |
| Chainstay length | 405mm | 410 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970mm | 974 | +4 mm |
| BB drop | 71.5mm | 72 | +1 mm |
| Standover | 741mm | 696 | −45 mm |
| Seat tube length | 467mm | 453 | −14 mm |
| Head tube length | 100mm | 100 | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Trek Madone 9.5 minus the Specialized Venge Pro Race. Full charts: 2015 Specialized Venge Pro Race, 2017 Trek Madone 9.5.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Venge Pro RaceTrek Madone 9.5
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 Pro RacePro Race | Trek Madone 9.59.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Chain | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval Rapide CL 60 | Vision Metron 40 LTD |
| Tire | Specialized Turbo Pro | Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite |
| Brake | Shimano Ultegra | Trek Madone |
| Handlebar | Specialized S-Works Aerofly | Trek Madone |
| Seatpost | Specialized Venge | Trek Madone |
| Saddle | Specialized Romin Evo Expert | Bontrager Montrose Elite |
| Frame | not listed | Trek OCLV |
| Fork | not listed | Trek Madone KVF |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Trek BB90 |
| Stem | not listed | Trek Madone XXX |
| Headset | not listed | Trek Madone |
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