Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
44cm
142cm - 153cm
48cm
151cm - 158cm
52cm
163cm - 171cm
54cm
169cm - 178cm
56cm
175cm - 181cm
58cm
179cm - 189cm
61cm
187cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum, Open Road Geometry, threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, flat-mount disc, 12x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris, 8-speed, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris 2000, 8-speed
Cassette
SunRace, 8-speed, 11-34t
Crank
Shimano Claris R200, 46/34T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, square-taper
Chain
KMC X8 w/ Missing Link™, 8-speed
Pedals
Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose ball w/reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Axis Sport Disc
Tires
Specialized Roadsport, 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, 700x35mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mira, flat-mount, mechanical disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt Clamp, 12mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 593 mm | 600 mm | 598 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 64 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 557 mm | 558 mm | 564 mm | 581 mm | 602 mm | 628 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 369 mm | 376 mm | 382 mm | 388 mm | 394 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 528 mm | 536 mm | 553 mm | 565 mm | 579 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 405 mm | 440 mm | 473 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.8 ° | 71 ° | 71.9 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 143 mm | 163 mm | 190 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 1004 mm | 1011 mm | 1011 mm | 1018 mm | 1032 mm | 1043 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Standover Height | 695 mm | 716 mm | 738 mm | 765 mm | 787 mm | 814 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 151 cm | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 153 cm | 158 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Diverge E5 completes the Specialized Diverge model. 115 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Diverge E5 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1100$. On the other hand, Specialized S-Works Diverge – SRAM eTap AXS 2020, is the most expensive and costs 10000$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Specialized released this model in 2020, its price was 1100$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Diverge E5 price is 123.82% smaller.
Diverge E5 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The Diverge E5 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 7 sizes. They vary from 142 cm – 196 cm (4.66 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.