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2016 Trek Émonda ALR vs 2017 Specialized Allez E5

The 61 is the Specialized Allez E5 size closest to your 64 Trek Émonda ALR. 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 ALR in 64, the Specialized Allez E5 in 61 places the top of the head tube 22 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−22 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−4 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Émonda ALR numbers we have for size 64 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Émonda ALR 64Specialized Allez E5 61Difference
Reach401401mm±0 mm
Stack654632mm−22 mm
Head tube angle74.0°74°±0.0°
Effective top tube610600mm−10 mm
Chainstay length413410mm−3 mm
Wheelbase10181014mm−4 mm
BB drop6868mm±0 mm
Standover841860mm+19 mm
Seat tube length593580mm−13 mm
Head tube length250230mm−20 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed72.5°
BB heightnot listed274mm
Fork lengthnot listed369mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez E5 minus the Trek Émonda ALR. Full charts: 2016 Trek Émonda ALR, 2017 Specialized Allez E5.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Émonda ALRSpecialized 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 ALRALR 4Specialized Allez E5Allez E5
FrameTrek Ultralight 300not listed
ForkTrek Émondanot listed
ShifterShimano TiagraShimano Claris R2400
DerailleurShimano TiagraShimano Claris R2400
CassetteShimano Tiagranot listed
ChainShimano TiagraKMC Z7
CranksetShimano TiagraFSA Gossamer Pro
TireBontrager R1 Hard-Case LiteSpecialized Espoir Sport
BrakeShimano Tiagranot listed
HandlebarBontrager VR-Cnot listed
SaddleBontrager MontroseSpecialized Toupé Sport
Wheelsetnot listedSpecialized Axis Sport

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