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2019 Trek Stache AL Frameset vs 2021 Specialized Fuse Comp 29

The L is the Specialized Fuse Comp 29 size closest to your XL Trek Stache AL Frameset. 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 Fuse Comp 29

Compared with the Trek Stache AL Frameset in XL, the Specialized Fuse Comp 29 in L places the top of the head tube 15 mm lower and 4 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−15 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−4 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+17 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.3°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

2019 Trek Stache AL Frameset (XL)The Trek Stache AL Frameset frame drawn to scale.J 1171

Only the Trek Stache AL Frameset is drawn. The Specialized Fuse Comp 29 numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Stache AL Frameset XLSpecialized Fuse Comp 29 LDifference
Reach464460mm−4 mm
Stack654639mm−15 mm
Head tube angle67.8°66.5°−1.3°
Seat tube angle73.5°74°+0.5°
Effective top tube666not listed
Chainstay length420not listed
Wheelbase11711188mm+17 mm
BB drop65not listed
BB height322not listed
Standover779754mm−25 mm
Seat tube length521455mm−66 mm
Head tube length110110mm±0 mm
Fork lengthnot listed540mm

Differences are the Specialized Fuse Comp 29 minus the Trek Stache AL Frameset. Full charts: 2019 Trek Stache AL Frameset, 2021 Specialized Fuse Comp 29.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Stache AL FramesetSpecialized Fuse Comp 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 Stache AL FramesetAL FramesetSpecialized Fuse Comp 29Comp 29
FrameTrek Alpha PlatinumSpecialized Fuse
HeadsetFSA IS2FSA Integrated
Forknot listedRockShox Recon RL
Shifternot listedShimano Deore M6100
Derailleurnot listedShimano Deore
Cassettenot listedShimano Deore M6100
Chainnot listedKMC X12EPT
Cranksetnot listedSpecialized Stout Pro
Chainringnot listedSpecialized Stout Pro
Wheelsetnot listedSpecialized Stout
Tirenot listedSpecialized Butcher, Specialized Purgatory
Hubnot listedShimano MT410-B
Brakenot listedShimano Deore M4100
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized Stout
Stemnot listedSpecialized Stout
Seatpostnot listedTranzX Dropper
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Bridge

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