2020 Trek Checkpoint AL vs 2022 Specialized Diverge E5
The Specialized Diverge E5 size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead
What changes on the Specialized Diverge E5
Compared with the Trek Checkpoint AL in 54, the Specialized Diverge E5 in 58 places the top of the head tube 44 mm higher and 23 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 43 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +44 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +23 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +43 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Checkpoint AL numbers we have for size 54 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Checkpoint AL 54 | Specialized Diverge E5 58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 378 | 401mm | +23 mm |
| Stack | 574 | 618mm | +44 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.8° | 71.75° | −0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 548 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 432mm | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1018 | 1061mm | +43 mm |
| BB drop | 76 | 80mm | +4 mm |
| BB height | 279 | 270mm | −9 mm |
| Standover | 775 | 808mm | +33 mm |
| Seat tube length | 500 | 530mm | +30 mm |
| Head tube length | 135 | 195mm | +60 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73.5° | |
| Fork length | not listed | 390mm |
Differences are the Specialized Diverge E5 minus the Trek Checkpoint AL. Full charts: 2020 Trek Checkpoint AL, 2022 Specialized Diverge E5.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Checkpoint ALSpecialized Diverge E5
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.
| Part | Trek Checkpoint ALAL 3 | Specialized Diverge E5E5 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha 200 | Specialized Diverge E5 |
| Fork | Trek Checkpoint | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Sora | Shimano Claris R2000 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Sora | Shimano Claris |
| Cassette | Shimano Sora | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano Sora | KMC X8 |
| Crankset | Shimano Sora | Shimano Claris FC-RS200 |
| Pedals | Trek Not | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite | Specialized Pathfinder Sport |
| Rim | Bontrager Affinity | not listed |
| Brake | Tektro C550 Spyre | Tektro Mira |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Comp VR-C | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Approved | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada | Specialized Bridge Saddle |
| Wheelset | not listed | Specialized AXIS Elite |
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