Specialized Diverge E5 Comp Review

Specialized diverge comp review.

Specialized diverge e5 comp review. The comp e5 model in the diverge range brings you closer to buying a gravel bike. Specialized diverge comp is a carbon bike with a very massive pf30 bottom bracket area. We wanted to ensure that your new diverge comp e5 rides comfortably shifts crisply and brakes smoothly for years to come so you ll find a shimano 105 11 speed groupset powerful hydraulic disc brakes our fan favorite power sport saddle and a durable axis sport disc wheelset that s been cased in our fast rolling 35mm roadsport tires with built in flat protection. The e5 aluminium models sit below the carbon models.

Specialized women s diverge e5 comp gravel adventure bike review road bike tyres specialized trigger pro 700 38 tire review. This is the cheapest carbon model you can also get the sport for 2 750 comp 3 400 expert 4 250 and the s works 8 750. 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. Combine it with a short chainstay 421 mm and you get a seriously fast bike.

Capturing a gravel bike nature that stands out amongst those that claim to have found that do it all philosophy. 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. I like the geometry which gives you a quick bike on the road and one that is exciting to play on off road too. The latest specialized diverge is very impressive to ride.

The 2018 specialized diverge is a bike series to be reckoned with. The frame also differs it s made with specialized e5 alloy but the top tube is 30 mm longer than the standard diverge geometry size medium. When i want to accelerate fast from standstill on my steel jamis renegade exploit i usually end up with a speed of 43 45 km h on a flat asphalt road. The specialized diverge comp is a refocused machine and sidesteps away from the utility do it all bike to become more of a dedicated road to rough road bike firmly sitting in the gravel.

The future shock helps and if you like the idea of a bit of suspension to soften rough rides then the specialized is definitely worth a look. Overall the diverge comp e5 is a great bike to ride.