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2023 Trek Madone SL Disc Gen 6 vs 2025 Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
+3 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
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 Madone SL Disc Gen 6 numbers we have for size 47 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Madone SL Disc Gen 6 47Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD 52Difference
Reach373not listed
Stack507not listed
Head tube angle72.1°72.5°+0.4°
Effective top tube512531mm+19 mm
Chainstay length410410mm±0 mm
Wheelbase972975mm+3 mm
BB drop7274mm+2 mm
Standover692746mm+54 mm
Seat tube length424456mm+32 mm
Head tube length100120mm+20 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed74°
BB heightnot listed266mm
Fork lengthnot listed370mm

Differences are the Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD minus the Trek Madone SL Disc Gen 6. Full charts: 2023 Trek Madone SL Disc Gen 6, 2025 Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Madone SL Disc Gen 6Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTD

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 SL Disc Gen 6SL Disc Gen 6Specialized Tarmac SL8 LTDS-Works LTD
FrameTrek OCLVSpecialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 FACT
ForkTrek Madone KVFnot listed
DerailleurTrek derailleurs must haveSRAM Red AXS
Shifternot listedSRAM RED AXS
Cassettenot listedSRAM RED XG-1290
Chainnot listedSRAM RED
Cranksetnot listedSRAM RED AXS Power Meter
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB
Wheelsetnot listedRoval Rapide CLX II
Tirenot listedSpecialized S-Works Turbo Rapidair 2Br
Brakenot listedSRAM Red AXS
Handlebarnot listedRoval Rapide Cockpit
Stemnot listedRoval Rapide Cockpit
Saddlenot listedSpecialized S-Works Power

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