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 Apex 1, Praxis
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized Diverge E5 Premium Aluminum, Future Shock suspension, threaded BB, internal routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
Future Shock 1.5 w/Smooth Boot, FACT carbon, 12x100 mm thru-axle, flat-mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1, long cage, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex, hydraulic
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-speed, alloy spider, 11-42t
Crank
Praxis Alba, 40T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis 68mm BSA
Chain
KMC X11 Extra Lightweight, 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: AXIS Elite Disc, Rear: AXIS Elite Disc
Tires
Front: Specialized Pathfinder Sport, 700x38c, Rear: Specialized Pathfinder Sport, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex, hydraulic disc, 160mm G2 CenterLine rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Future Stem, Comp
Handlebar
Specialized Adventure Gear Hover, 103mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt Clamp, 12mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware
Model Overview
Diverge Comp E5 belongs to the Specialized Diverge model. There are 115 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Diverge E5 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1274$. Specialized S-Works Diverge 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 14865$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized Diverge Comp E5 price was 2165$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 13.72% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Diverge Comp E5 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Diverge Comp E5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
