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2022 Trek Domane AL Gen 3 vs 2024 Specialized Roubaix SL8

The 54 is the Specialized Roubaix SL8 size closest to your 56 Trek Domane AL Gen 3. 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 Roubaix SL8

Compared with the Trek Domane AL Gen 3 in 56, the Specialized Roubaix SL8 in 54 places the top of the head tube 6 mm lower and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−6 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+4 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−13 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.4°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane AL Gen 3 numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Domane AL Gen 3 56Specialized Roubaix SL8 54Difference
Reach377381mm+4 mm
Stack591585mm−6 mm
Head tube angle71.9°72.3°+0.4°
Effective top tube554not listed
Chainstay length420420mm±0 mm
Wheelbase10181005mm−13 mm
BB drop7878mm±0 mm
Standover776766mm−10 mm
Seat tube length525465mm−60 mm
Head tube length175122mm−53 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed74°
BB heightnot listed270mm
Fork lengthnot listed375mm

Differences are the Specialized Roubaix SL8 minus the Trek Domane AL Gen 3. Full charts: 2022 Trek Domane AL Gen 3, 2024 Specialized Roubaix SL8.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Domane AL Gen 3Specialized Roubaix SL8

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 AL Gen 3AL 2 Gen 3Specialized Roubaix SL8S-Works SL8
FrameTrek AlphaSpecialized Roubaix
ForkTrek Domane ALSpecialized Future Shock 3.3
ShifterShimano Claris R2000SRAM Red eTap AXS
DerailleurShimano Claris R2000SRAM RED eTAP AXS
CassetteShimano HG-31SRAM XG 1290
ChainShimano Sora HG71SRAM Red
CranksetShimano RS200SRAM RED AXS
Bottom bracketShimano UN26SRAM DUB
TireBontrager R1 Hard-Case LiteSpecialized S-Works Mondo 2BR
HubFormula RX-512, Formula RX-142not listed
RimBontrager Affinitynot listed
BrakeTektro C550SRAM RED
HandlebarBontrager Comp VR-CSpecialized Hover Carbon
SeatpostBontrager ApprovedSpecialized S-Works Pave Seat post
SaddleBontrager P3 VerseSpecialized S-Works Power
Wheelsetnot listedRoval Terra CLX II
Stemnot listedSpecialized S-Works Future

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