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2020 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset vs 2018 Cervélo C2

The 61 is the Cervélo C2 size closest to your 62 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 62, the Cervélo C2 in 61 places the top of the head tube 15 mm lower and 14 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−15 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+14 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+17 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.6°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset numbers we have for size 62 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset 62Cervélo C2 61Difference
Reach386400+14 mm
Stack656641−15 mm
Head tube angle72.1°71.5−0.6°
Effective top tube593597+4 mm
Chainstay length425420−5 mm
Wheelbase10421059+17 mm
BB drop7572.5−3 mm
Standover835839+4 mm
Seat tube length586not listed
Head tube length245231.2−14 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73

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

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartTrek Domane SL Gen 3 FramesetSL Gen 3 FramesetCervélo C2
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkTrek Domane SLnot listed
DerailleurTrek derailleurs must havenot listed

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