2020 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset vs 2018 Cervélo C2
The 48 is the Cervélo C2 size closest to your 44 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset. 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 Cervélo C2
Compared with the Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset in 44, the Cervélo C2 in 48 places the top of the head tube 17 mm higher and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +17 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −8 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +11 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset numbers we have for size 44 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset 44 | Cervélo C2 48 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 360 | 352 | −8 mm |
| Stack | 510 | 527 | +17 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70.3° | 70 | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 501 | 515 | +14 mm |
| Chainstay length | 420 | 420 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 983 | 994 | +11 mm |
| BB drop | 80 | 77.5 | −3 mm |
| Standover | 657 | 693 | +36 mm |
| Seat tube length | 390 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 95 | 108.9 | +14 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73 |
Differences are the Cervélo C2 minus the Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset. Full charts: 2020 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset, 2018 Cervélo C2.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Domane SL Gen 3 FramesetCervélo C2
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 | Trek Domane SL Gen 3 FramesetSL Gen 3 Frameset | Cervélo C2 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | Trek Domane SL | not listed |
| Derailleur | Trek derailleurs must have | not listed |
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