Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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 Ultegra, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
Praxis Zayante, 7075-T6 alloy chainrings, 52/36T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed w/reusable MissingLink
Wheels
Rims
Axis Elite, QR
Tires
Turbo Pro, 700x24mm, 60TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105
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 |
Model Overview
Allez DSW SL Sprint Expert belongs to the Specialized Allez model. Specialized launched 112 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Allez bikes models from 2017, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
Allez DSW SL Sprint Expert has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The Allez DSW SL Sprint Expert 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Expert has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.