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2022 Trek Émonda SL Disc Pro vs 2024 Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon

The 49 is the Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon size closest to your 47 Trek Émonda SL Disc Pro. 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 Aethos FACT 12r Carbon

Compared with the Trek Émonda SL Disc Pro in 47, the Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon in 49 places the top of the head tube 7 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+7 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
+1 mm
About the same
Head angle
−0.3°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Émonda SL Disc Pro numbers we have for size 47 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Émonda SL Disc Pro 47Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon 49Difference
Reach373375mm+2 mm
Stack507514mm+7 mm
Head tube angle72.1°71.75°−0.3°
Effective top tube512not listed
Chainstay length410410mm±0 mm
Wheelbase972973mm+1 mm
BB drop7274mm+2 mm
Standover692705mm+13 mm
Seat tube length424431mm+7 mm
Head tube length100109mm+9 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed75.5°
BB heightnot listed266mm
Fork lengthnot listed369mm

Differences are the Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon minus the Trek Émonda SL Disc Pro. Full charts: 2022 Trek Émonda SL Disc Pro, 2024 Specialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Émonda SL Disc ProSpecialized Aethos FACT 12r Carbon

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 Disc ProSL 6 Disc ProSpecialized Aethos FACT 12r CarbonS-Works FACT 12r Carbon
FrameTrek Ultralight 500Specialized S-Works Aethos FACT
ForkTrek Émonda SLnot listed
ShifterShimano Ultegra R8025not listed
DerailleurShimano Ultegra R8000not listed
CassetteShimano Ultegra R8000not listed
ChainShimano Ultegra HG701not listed
CranksetShimano Ultegra R8000not listed
WheelsetBontrager Aeolus Elite 35not listed
TireBontrager R2 Hard-Case Litenot listed
BrakeShimano Ultegranot listed
HandlebarBontrager Elite VR-Cnot listed
SeatpostBontrager Seatmast CapRoval Alpinist
SaddleBontrager Aeolusnot listed

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