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2017 Trek Boone Disc vs 2019 Specialized Crux Elite

The Specialized Crux Elite size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Specialized Crux Elite

Compared with the Trek Boone Disc in 54, the Specialized Crux Elite in 46 places the top of the head tube 39 mm lower and 17 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−39 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−17 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−3 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−2.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Boone Disc numbers we have for size 54 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Boone Disc 54Specialized Crux Elite 46Difference
Reach383366mm−17 mm
Stack562523mm−39 mm
Head tube angle72.0°69.5°−2.5°
Effective top tube544501mm−43 mm
Chainstay length425425mm±0 mm
Wheelbase10101007mm−3 mm
BB drop6871mm+3 mm
Standover779763.5mm−16 mm
Seat tube length513470mm−43 mm
Head tube length138100mm−38 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed75.5°
BB heightnot listed281.5mm
Fork lengthnot listed400mm

Differences are the Specialized Crux Elite minus the Trek Boone Disc. Full charts: 2017 Trek Boone Disc, 2019 Specialized Crux Elite.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Boone DiscSpecialized Crux Elite

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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.

PartTrek Boone Disc5 DiscSpecialized Crux EliteElite
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkTrek IsoSpeed Crossnot listed
ShifterShimano RS685SRAM Rival 1
DerailleurShimano 105SRAM Rival 1
CassetteShimano 105SRAM PG 1130
ChainShimano 105KMC X11 EL
CranksetFSA Energy CrossPraxis Zayante
Bottom bracketTrek BB90Praxis M30
TireBontrager CX3 Team IssueSpecialized Tracer Pro
BrakeShimano RS685SRAM Rival 1
HandlebarBontrager VR-Cnot listed
SeatpostBontrager Tunednot listed
SaddleBontrager ParadigmSpecialized Phenom Comp
Chainringnot listedPraxis Wave Tech
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss R470

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