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2013 Trek Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact) vs 2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp

The Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp size closest to your 50 is the 52. Compare the 52 instead

What changes on the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp

Compared with the Trek Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact) in 50, the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp in 54 places the top of the head tube 17 mm higher and 12 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+17 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+12 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+4 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.9°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact) numbers we have for size 50 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact) 50Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp 54Difference
Reach368380mm+12 mm
Stack546563mm+17 mm
Head tube angle71.1°72°+0.9°
Effective top tube519not listed
Chainstay length420415mm−5 mm
Wheelbase9961000mm+4 mm
BB drop80not listed
Standover716776mm+60 mm
Seat tube length450495mm+45 mm
Head tube length130165mm+35 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73.5°

Differences are the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp minus the Trek Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact). Full charts: 2013 Trek Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact), 2015 Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact)Specialized Roubaix SL4 Comp

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road 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 Domane 5.2 WSD (Compact)5.2 WSD (Compact)Specialized Roubaix SL4 CompSL4 Comp
FrameTrek OCLVSpecialized SL4 FACT
ForkTrek IsoSpeednot listed
ShifterShimano UltegraShimano Ultegra
DerailleurShimano UltegraShimano Ultegra Di2, Shimano Ultegra
CassetteShimano 105Shimano 105
CranksetShimano UltegraPraxis TURN Zayante
Bottom bracketTrek BB90not listed
TireBontrager R3Specialized Turbo Pro
BrakeShimano UltegraShimano 105
HandlebarBontrager Lite IsoZonenot listed
SeatpostBontrager TunedSpecialized CG-R
SaddleBontrager Affinity 2 WSDSpecialized Toupe
Chainnot listedShimano 105
Wheelsetnot listedFulcrum S4

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