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2016 Trek Boone Disc Frameset vs 2018 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 Frameset in 54, the Specialized Crux Elite in 58 places the top of the head tube 35 mm higher and 12 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 24 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+35 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+12 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+24 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Boone Disc Frameset 54Specialized Crux Elite 58Difference
Reach383395mm+12 mm
Stack562597mm+35 mm
Head tube angle72.0°72.5°+0.5°
Effective top tube544578mm+34 mm
Chainstay length425425mm±0 mm
Wheelbase10101034mm+24 mm
BB drop6871mm+3 mm
Standover779840.5mm+62 mm
Seat tube length513570mm+57 mm
Head tube length138170mm+32 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed75.5°
BB heightnot listed285.5mm
Fork lengthnot listed400mm

Differences are the Specialized Crux Elite minus the Trek Boone Disc Frameset. Full charts: 2016 Trek Boone Disc Frameset, 2018 Specialized Crux Elite.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Boone Disc FramesetSpecialized 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 Disc FramesetBoone Disc FramesetSpecialized Crux EliteElite X1
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkTrek IsoSpeed Crossnot listed
Shifternot listedSRAM Rival 1
Derailleurnot listedSRAM Rival 1
Cassettenot listedSRAM PG 1130
Chainnot listedSRAM PC-1130
Cranksetnot listedSRAM Rival 1
Wheelsetnot listedRoval SLX 24
Tirenot listedSpecialized Terra Pro
Brakenot listedSRAM Rival 1
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Phenom Comp

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