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2018 Trek Roscoe vs 2018 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29

The Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 size closest to your ML is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29

Compared with the Trek Roscoe in ML, the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 in XL places the top of the head tube 43 mm higher and 33 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 38 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+43 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+33 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+38 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2018 Trek Roscoe (ML) and 2018 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek Roscoe is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 is the colored outline on top.J 1134

Trek Roscoe, MLSpecialized Fuse 6Fattie/29, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Roscoe MLSpecialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 XLDifference
Reach422455mm+33 mm
Stack607650mm+43 mm
Head tube angle68.3°68.5°+0.2°
Seat tube angle71.0°74°+3.0°
Effective top tube618654mm+36 mm
Chainstay length438435mm−3 mm
Wheelbase11341172mm+38 mm
BB drop5851mm−7 mm
BB height318317mm−1 mm
Standover741841mm+100 mm
Seat tube length444510mm+66 mm
Head tube length90130mm+40 mm
Fork lengthnot listed520mm

Differences are the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 minus the Trek Roscoe. Full charts: 2018 Trek Roscoe, 2018 Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29.

Where each sits in its class

Trek RoscoeSpecialized Fuse 6Fattie/29

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Roscoe7Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/296Fattie/29
FrameTrek Alpha Goldnot listed
ForkRockShox JudySR Suntour XCM32
ShifterShimano Deore M6000SRAM X5
DerailleurShimano Deore M6000SRAM GX
CassetteShimano HG50not listed
ChainKMC X10KMC X-10
CranksetFSA Gamma ProSpecialized Stout
WheelsetFormula DC511not listed
TireSchwalbe Rocket Ron PerformanceSpecialized Ground Control
HubFormula DC-511, Formula DC2241Specialized Stout 110, Specialized Stout 141
RimSun Ringlé Duroc 40 SLSpecialized Stout 38 27.5
BrakeTektro M285Tektro Auriga
StemBontrager Rhythmnot listed
SeatpostBontrager SSRnot listed
SaddleBontrager Evoke 1.5Specialized Henge Comp
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized Stout
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip

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