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2020 Trek Madone SLR Disc vs 2019 Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc

The Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc size closest to your 56 is the 56. Compare the 56 instead

What changes on the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc

Compared with the Trek Madone SLR Disc in 56, the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc in 49 places the top of the head tube 49 mm lower and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−49 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−16 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−10 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.8°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Madone SLR Disc 56Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc 49Difference
Reach391375mm−16 mm
Stack563514mm−49 mm
Head tube angle73.5°71.75°−1.8°
Effective top tube559508mm−51 mm
Chainstay length410410mm±0 mm
Wheelbase983973mm−10 mm
BB drop7074mm+4 mm
Standover768740mm−28 mm
Seat tube length525431mm−94 mm
Head tube length151115mm−36 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed75.5°
BB heightnot listed266mm
Fork lengthnot listed363mm

Differences are the Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc minus the Trek Madone SLR Disc. Full charts: 2020 Trek Madone SLR Disc, 2019 Specialized Tarmac Men's Disc.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Madone SLR DiscSpecialized Tarmac Men's Disc

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 Madone SLR DiscSLR 6 DiscSpecialized Tarmac Men's DiscMen's S-Works Disc
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkTrek Madone KVFnot listed
ShifterShimano Ultegra R8020Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
DerailleurShimano Ultegra R8000Shimano Dura-Ace R9150 Di2
CassetteShimano Ultegra R8000Shimano Dura-Ace R9100
ChainShimano Ultegra HG701Shimano Dura-Ace
CranksetShimano Ultegra R8000Specialized S-Works Power
Bottom bracketTrek BB90not listed
WheelsetBontrager Aeolus Pro 5Roval CLX 50
TireBontrager R3 Hard-Case LiteSpecialized Turbo Cotton
BrakeShimano Ultegra R8070Shimano Dura-Ace R9170
HandlebarTrek Madonenot listed
StemTrek Madonenot listed
HeadsetTrek Madonenot listed
SeatpostTrek Madonenot listed
SaddleBontrager Montrose EliteSpecialized S-Works Toupe

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