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2019 Specialized Diverge Men's Pro vs 2018 Marin Gestalt

The Marin Gestalt size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Marin Gestalt

Compared with the Specialized Diverge Men's Pro in 54, the Marin Gestalt in 52 places the top of the head tube 25 mm lower and 13 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 31 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−25 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−13 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−31 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.3°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−4 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2019 Specialized Diverge Men's Pro (54) and 2018 Marin Gestalt (52), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Diverge Men's Pro is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Marin Gestalt is the colored outline on top.J 1004

Specialized Diverge Men's Pro, 54Marin Gestalt, 52Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Diverge Men's Pro 54Marin Gestalt 52Difference
Reach373mm359.7−13 mm
Stack592mm567−25 mm
Head tube angle71.9°72.25+0.3°
Seat tube angle73.5°73.5±0.0°
Effective top tube549mm527−22 mm
Chainstay length421mm417−4 mm
Wheelbase1004mm973−31 mm
BB drop85mm72−13 mm
BB height265mm271+6 mm
Standover752mm778+26 mm
Seat tube length473mm490+17 mm
Fork length390mmnot listed
Head tube length108mm135+27 mm

Differences are the Marin Gestalt minus the Specialized Diverge Men's Pro. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Diverge Men's Pro, 2018 Marin Gestalt.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Diverge Men's ProMarin Gestalt

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Diverge Men's ProMen's ProMarin Gestalt1
ShifterShimano Ultegra Di2 ShilftShimano Sora
DerailleurShimano Ultegra R8050 Di2, Shimano Ultegra RD-8050 Di2Shimano Sora
CassetteShimano Ultegranot listed
ChainShimano UltegraKMC X9
CranksetPraxis ZayanteShimano Sora R345
WheelsetRoval CL 32not listed
TireSpecialized SawtoothSchwalbe G-ONE Performance
BrakeShimano Ultegra R8070Tektro Spyre-C
HandlebarEaston EC70 AXMarin Compact Drop
SeatpostSpecialized S-Works CG-Rnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Phenom ProMarin Beyond Road Concept Elite
Framenot listedMarin Gestalt
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano Octalink V2
Pedalsnot listedMarin Commute Platform
Stemnot listedMarin 3D
Gripsnot listedMarin perforated tape
Headsetnot listedFSA No.8B

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