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2020 Trek Checkpoint SL vs 2022 Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon

The 54 is the Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon size closest to your 56 Trek Checkpoint SL. 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 Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon

Compared with the Trek Checkpoint SL in 56, the Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon in 54 places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+6 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+12 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Checkpoint SL numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Checkpoint SL 56Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon 54Difference
Reach387392mm+5 mm
Stack586592mm+6 mm
Head tube angle72.2°71.25°−1.0°
Effective top tube566not listed
Chainstay length425425mm±0 mm
Wheelbase10201032mm+12 mm
BB drop7680mm+4 mm
Standover795754mm−41 mm
Seat tube length560470mm−90 mm
Head tube length145116mm−29 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73.5°
BB heightnot listed270mm
Fork lengthnot listed389mm

Differences are the Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon minus the Trek Checkpoint SL. Full charts: 2020 Trek Checkpoint SL, 2022 Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Checkpoint SLSpecialized Diverge Pro Carbon

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 Checkpoint SLSL 5Specialized Diverge Pro CarbonPro Carbon
FrameTrek OCLVSpecialized Diverge FACT
ForkTrek CheckpointSpecialized Future Shock 2.0
ShifterShimano 105SRAM Force eTap AXS
DerailleurShimano 105SRAM X01 Eagle AXS
CassetteShimano HG700SRAM GX Eagle
ChainShimano HG600SRAM X01 Eagle
CranksetShimano 105SRAM Force
Bottom bracketTrek BB90SRAM DUB
PedalsTrek Notnot listed
TireBontrager GR1 Team IssueSpecialized Pathfinder Pro 2BR
BrakeShimano 105 R7070SRAM Force
HandlebarBontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CFRoval Terra
SeatpostBontrager Tuned seatmast capRoval Terra
SaddleBontrager MontroseSpecialized Power
Wheelsetnot listedRoval Terra CL
Stemnot listedSpecialized Future

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