Specialized Diverge E5 2019 Review

The 1 000 specialized diverge e5 sport brings the us company s latest adventure and gravel bike design down to an attractive price point and produces a package that works well in a multitude of uses.

Specialized diverge e5 2019 review. Its down tube is a rounded profile oversized section of frame designed to promote stiffness where you need it while the. The diverge s frameset is made from specialized s e5 aluminium alloy. Specialized diverge comp carbon 2019 at evans cycles for 3400. The diverge e5 is still a killer bike for the price.

Specialized men s diverge 2019. The 2019 specialized diverge e5. The latest specialized diverge is very impressive to ride. After all they share the same geometry and both come with the same future shock damping system plus there is very little to really differentiate between the ride quality of the carbon fibre frame and the aluminium.

Last year i rode the entry level carbon fibre model diverge which has been discontinued for 2020 and a lot of what i said in that review holds true here for this comp e5 model. You re getting a really capable frame and fork a 1 1 climbing gear 26 8 gear inches claris 8 speed sti shifters and the same wheelset as the us 2600 diverge carbon model. With the stock tyres it s a solid and dependable road bike for road riding and commuting but needs a tyre swap to open it up to more varied terrain whereupon it s decently. This is the cheapest carbon model you can also get the sport for 2 750.

The e5 aluminium models sit below the carbon models.