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2018 Trek Procaliber vs 2019 Specialized Chisel

The XL is the Specialized Chisel size closest to your XL Trek Procaliber. 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 Chisel

Compared with the Trek Procaliber in XL, the Specialized Chisel in XL places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+5 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
±0 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.3°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Procaliber XLSpecialized Chisel XLDifference
Reach457462mm+5 mm
Stack628633mm+5 mm
Head tube angle69.5°69.8°+0.3°
Effective top tube659not listed
Chainstay length435430mm−5 mm
Wheelbase11541154mm±0 mm
BB drop5857.5mm−1 mm
BB height311312.5mm+2 mm
Standover816845mm+29 mm
Seat tube length521520mm−1 mm
Head tube length120125mm+5 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed74°
Fork lengthnot listed506mm

Differences are the Specialized Chisel minus the Trek Procaliber. Full charts: 2018 Trek Procaliber, 2019 Specialized Chisel.

Where each sits in its class

Trek ProcaliberSpecialized Chisel

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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 Procaliber6Specialized ChiselChisel Frame
FrameTrek Alpha PlatinumSpecialized D'Aluisio Smartweld M5
ForkRockShox Recon RL Goldnot listed
ShifterShimano SLX M7000not listed
DerailleurShimano SLX M7020, Shimano XT M8000not listed
CassetteShimano SLX M7000not listed
ChainKMC X11-1not listed
CranksetRace Face Aeffectnot listed
Bottom bracketTrek PF92not listed
TireBontrager XR2 Team Issuenot listed
HubBontrager centerlocknot listed
RimBontrager Duster Elitenot listed
BrakeShimano Deore M425not listed
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed
SaddleBontrager Evoke 2not listed

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