Specialized Allez Sprint Comp 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
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 105, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 Ez, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11-28t
Crank
Shimano 105, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
OSBB, Praxis bearings
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose balls w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
DT R460, sealed cartridge hubs, 14g spokes, 24h
Tires
Turbo Pro, 60 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x24mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Axis caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Toupé Sport, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Venge Aero seatpost, FACT carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| 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 Sprint Comp is part of the Specialized Allez model. Specialized released 112 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Allez Junior 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 800$. Specialized Allez Sprint Comp 2018 on the other hand costs 1800$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 1800$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 86.11% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on Allez Sprint Comp are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Sprint Comp has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
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, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
