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2015 Trek Émonda SL Women's vs 2017 Specialized Allez E5

The 52 is the Specialized Allez E5 size closest to your 50 Trek Émonda SL Women's. 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 Allez E5

Compared with the Trek Émonda SL Women's in 50, the Specialized Allez E5 in 52 places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and 13 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−8 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+13 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
±0 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.9°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Émonda SL Women's numbers we have for size 50 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Émonda SL Women's 50Specialized Allez E5 52Difference
Reach374387mm+13 mm
Stack535527mm−8 mm
Head tube angle72.1°73°+0.9°
Effective top tube521538mm+17 mm
Chainstay length410407mm−3 mm
Wheelbase974974mm±0 mm
BB drop7272mm±0 mm
Standover707759mm+52 mm
Seat tube length476490mm+14 mm
Head tube length130120mm−10 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed74°
BB heightnot listed270mm
Fork lengthnot listed369mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez E5 minus the Trek Émonda SL Women's. Full charts: 2015 Trek Émonda SL Women's, 2017 Specialized Allez E5.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Émonda SL Women'sSpecialized Allez E5

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 Émonda SL Women'sSL 5 Women'sSpecialized Allez E5Allez E5
FrameTrek Ultralight 500not listed
ForkTrek Émondanot listed
ShifterShimano 105Shimano Claris R2400
DerailleurShimano 105Shimano Claris R2400
CassetteShimano 105not listed
ChainShimano 105KMC Z7
CranksetShimano 105FSA Gossamer Pro
Bottom bracketTrek BB90not listed
TireBontrager R1 Hard-Case LiteSpecialized Espoir Sport
BrakeShimano 105not listed
SeatpostBontrager Tunednot listed
SaddleBontrager Ajna Comp WSDSpecialized Toupé Sport
Wheelsetnot listedSpecialized Axis Sport

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