2018 Specialized Venge Expert Disc vs 2018 Trek Madone Frameset
The 52 is the Trek Madone Frameset size closest to your 52 Specialized Venge 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 Expert Disc in 52, the Trek Madone Frameset in 52 places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and 3 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −3 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +3 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +3 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Specialized Venge Expert Disc is drawn. The Trek Madone Frameset numbers we have for size 52 are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Venge Expert Disc 52 | Trek Madone Frameset 52 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 385mm | 388 | +3 mm |
| Stack | 526mm | 523 | −3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73° | 72.8° | −0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 536mm | 535 | −1 mm |
| Chainstay length | 410mm | 410 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 974mm | 977 | +3 mm |
| BB drop | 71.5mm | 72 | +1 mm |
| BB height | 270mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 755mm | 720 | −35 mm |
| Seat tube length | 461mm | 482 | +21 mm |
| Fork length | 358mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 130mm | 110 | −20 mm |
Differences are the Trek Madone Frameset minus the Specialized Venge Expert Disc. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Venge Expert Disc, 2018 Trek Madone Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Venge Expert DiscTrek Madone Frameset
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 Expert DiscExpert Disc | Trek Madone Frameset9 Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Roval SLX 24 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized S-Works Turbo | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Ultegra R8020 | Trek Madone |
| Handlebar | Specialized S-Works Aerofly | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Venge | Trek Madone |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Expert | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Trek OCLV |
| Fork | not listed | Trek Madone KVF |
| Headset | not listed | Trek Madone |
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