Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum w/D'Aluisio Smartweld Sprint Technology, hydroformed aluminum tubing, tapered head tube, OSBB
Suspension Fork
S-Works FACT full carbon, size-specific taper
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra STI, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, 12-28t
Crank
Praxis Alba 2D, 52/36T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed w/reusable MissingLink
Wheels
Rims
Axis Sport
Tires
Espoir Sport, 700x25mm, 60TPI, wire bead, double BlackBelt protection
Brakes
Brakes
AXIS 1.0
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm short-reach
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Toupé Sport, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Venge, FACT carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm |
| Front Center | 564 mm | 566 mm | 577 mm | 589 mm | 602 mm | 608 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 494 mm | 506 mm | 525 mm | 546 mm | 575 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 372 mm | 377 mm | 387 mm | 392 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm | 519 mm | 530 mm | 546 mm | 559 mm | 570 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 399 mm |
| Wheelbase | 951 mm | 953 mm | 964 mm | 976 mm | 989 mm | 997 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 737 mm | 757 mm | 776 mm | 800 mm | 825 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Allez DSW SL Sprint Elite is part of the Specialized Allez model. There are 112 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Allez bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of 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 size
The wheels on Allez DSW SL Sprint Elite are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Allez DSW SL Sprint Elite comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.