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2017 Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc vs 2018 Trek Madone Frameset

The 54 is the Trek Madone Frameset size closest to your 54 Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc. 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 Frameset

Compared with the Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc in 54, the Trek Madone Frameset in 54 places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−12 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+4 mm
Longer frame 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

2017 Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc (54)The Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc frame drawn to scale.J 981

Only the Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc is drawn. The Trek Madone Frameset numbers we have for size 54 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc 54Trek Madone Frameset 54Difference
Reach386mm390+4 mm
Stack543mm531−12 mm
Head tube angle73°73.0°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.5°not listed
Effective top tube547mm544−3 mm
Chainstay length410mm410±0 mm
Wheelbase981mm981±0 mm
BB drop69mm70+1 mm
BB height272.5mmnot listed
Standover775mm733−42 mm
Seat tube length481mm496+15 mm
Fork length358mmnot listed
Head tube length150mm120−30 mm

Differences are the Trek Madone Frameset minus the Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc. Full charts: 2017 Specialized Venge ViAS Expert Disc, 2018 Trek Madone Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Venge ViAS Expert DiscTrek Madone Frameset

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 ViAS Expert DiscViAS Expert Disc UltegraTrek Madone Frameset9 Frameset
ShifterShimano ST-RS685not listed
DerailleurShimano Ultegranot listed
CassetteShimano Ultegranot listed
ChainShimano Ultegranot listed
CranksetFSA SL-Knot listed
Bottom bracketSpecialized Enduronot listed
WheelsetDT Swiss R470not listed
TireSpecialized S-Works Turbonot listed
BrakeShimano BR-RS805Trek Madone
HandlebarSpecialized S-Works Aeroflynot listed
SeatpostSpecialized VengeTrek Madone
SaddleSpecialized Power Expertnot listed
Framenot listedTrek OCLV
Forknot listedTrek Madone KVF
Headsetnot listedTrek Madone

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