2015 Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon vs 2017 Salsa Warbird Carbon
The 58 is the Salsa Warbird Carbon size closest to your 58 Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon. 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 Salsa Warbird Carbon
Compared with the Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon in 58, the Salsa Warbird Carbon in 58 places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −5 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −5 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +7 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +12 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon, 58Salsa Warbird Carbon, 58Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon 58 | Salsa Warbird Carbon 58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 391mm | 385.8 | −5 mm |
| Stack | 621mm | 615.8 | −5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.5° | 72 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73° | 72.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 582mm | 580 | −2 mm |
| Chainstay length | 418mm | 430 | +12 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1028mm | 1034.9 | +7 mm |
| BB drop | 74mm | 70 | −4 mm |
| Standover | 829mm | 823.6 | −5 mm |
| Seat tube length | 530mm | 575 | +45 mm |
| Head tube length | 200mm | 185 | −15 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 405 |
Differences are the Salsa Warbird Carbon minus the Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon. Full charts: 2015 Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon, 2017 Salsa Warbird Carbon.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Diverge Comp CarbonSalsa Warbird Carbon
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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.
| Part | Specialized Diverge Comp CarbonComp Carbon | Salsa Warbird Carbon |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano 685 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X-11 | not listed |
| Crankset | Praxis TURN Zayante | not listed |
| Wheelset | Specialized AXIS 4.0 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Roubaix Pro | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano BR-785, Shimano 785 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized CG-R | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Phenom Comp | not listed |
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