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2018 Trek Dual Sport+ vs 2016 Specialized Turbo S

The Specialized Turbo S size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized Turbo S

Compared with the Trek Dual Sport+ in M, the Specialized Turbo S in S places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and 35 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 50 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−4 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−35 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−50 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Dual Sport+ numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Dual Sport+ MSpecialized Turbo S SDifference
Reach415380−35 mm
Stack610606−4 mm
Head tube angle71.0°71±0.0°
Effective top tube590577−13 mm
Chainstay length465455−10 mm
Wheelbase11101060−50 mm
BB drop6670+4 mm
BB height288289.5+2 mm
Standover749743−6 mm
Seat tube length445420−25 mm
Head tube length124179+55 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed72
Fork lengthnot listed402

Differences are the Specialized Turbo S minus the Trek Dual Sport+. Full charts: 2018 Trek Dual Sport+, 2016 Specialized Turbo S.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Dual Sport+Specialized Turbo S

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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 Dual Sport+Dual Sport+Specialized Turbo STurbo S
FrameTrek Alpha GoldSpecialized Turbo
ForkSR Suntour NRXnot listed
ShifterShimano DeoreShimano XT
DerailleurShimano DeoreShimano XT Shadow Plus
CassetteShimano HG50Shimano XT
ChainKMC x10eKMC X-11
WheelsetFormula DC-20Specialized Alloy Double-Wall
TireBontrager LT2Specialized Nimbus Armadillo
HubFormula DC20, Formula DC22not listed
BrakeShimano Acera M315Shimano XT
SaddleBontrager H1Specialized Targa Comp
Cranksetnot listedSpecialized Stout
Bottom bracketnot listedFSA MegaExo
Pedalsnot listedSpecialized Bennies
Motornot listedSpecialized Turbo SC
Batterynot listedSpecialized Turbo integrated
Rimnot listedAlloy Double-Wall
Rotornot listedShimano XT
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized Flat Top
Stemnot listedcrankbrothers Cobalt 2
Gripsnot listedSpecialized XCT
Headsetnot listedCampagnolo Cartridge Bearing
Seatpostnot listedSpecialized Alloy
Lightnot listedSupernova E3 LED, Specialized Saddle LED

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