Specialized Diverge Sport 2020 Review

It s a racer that absolutely flies on the gravel whose quick handling and relatively short wheelbase makes it a flickable bike with loads of feedback when you ve got the bit between your teeth. 19 0 pounds no pedals. 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.

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It looks like they are pretty similar to 2019.

Specialized diverge sport 2020 review. The comp is the same except it has the new shimano rear derailleur with the clutch. Models start at 2 350 for the tarmac disc sport with shimano 105 and disc brakes. The third iteration of specialized s modern day gravel bike arrives with a plentiful line up to prove the big s continues to be more than all in on. Specialized s diverge x1 is the cheapest carbon model in the seven model range and is a dedicated gravel bike described by specialized as one that shreds flowy singletrack gravel and.

12 0 lbs without wheels or pedals frame. 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. 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. Specialized diverge comp is a carbon bike with a very massive pf30 bottom bracket area.

Specialized has overhauled the diverge for 2021. 2020 specialized diverge expert specs. It s a totally bonkers bike on paper and its looks can be described as interesting at best. Other than that the same.

On the erik s bike site they are answering questions about the new models. Specialized makes just about everything for cycling that you can imagine and that includes about 10 different versions of their popular diverge gravel bike. The specialized diverge comp is going to be the biggest marmite bike of the year. Against the opposition though it is a bit weighty and a fair chunk of money given the spec.

Combine it with a short chainstay 421 mm and you get a seriously fast bike. The latest specialized diverge is very impressive to ride. If you google 2020 specialized diverge a couple of the new models on are bike store sites. Specialized fact 9r carbon fiber monocoque 12mm thru axle flat mount disc.

For more on the 2020 specialized diverge expert see the specs and photo gallery below. The sport model we tested is a budget friendly carbon model that brings some unique features to the table and has an especially comfortable ride quality thanks to their unique future shock front suspension and a compliant composite seat.