Specialized Diverge Elite E5 2024
2024 Road
Estimate price |
2,179$
Weight | 10 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 400, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
44cm
142cm - 152cm
52cm
163cm - 170cm
54cm
170cm - 178cm
56cm
175cm - 180cm
58cm
180cm - 188cm
61cm
188cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized Diverge E5 Premium Aluminum, threaded BB, internal routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
FACT carbon, full carbon steerer, 12x100 mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX400, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX400, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX400 hydraulic brake levers, 2x10 speed mechanical shifting
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-10, 10-Speed 11-36t
Crank
Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano 68mm threaded
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed w/ reusable Missing Link™
Pedals
REMOVE
Wheels
Rims
Front: AXIS Elite Disc, Rear: AXIS Elite Disc
Tires
Front: Specialized Pathfinder Sport, 700x38c, Rear: Specialized Pathfinder Sport, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc, Rear: Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Bridge Saddle, 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 | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.482 mm | 1.493 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.509 mm | 1.528 mm | 1.541 mm | 1.549 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 598 mm | 608 mm | 615 mm | 626 mm | 641 mm | 656 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 69 mm | 66 mm | 61 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 529 mm | 545 mm | 561 mm | 578 mm | 599 mm | 618 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 357 mm | 365 mm | 374 mm | 383 mm | 392 mm | 401 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 504 mm | 521 mm | 538 mm | 554 mm | 570 mm | 584 mm | 598 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 363 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.25 ° | 71.75 ° | 71.75 ° | 71.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1008 mm | 1017 mm | 1027 mm | 1035 mm | 1046 mm | 1061 mm | 1076 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Standover Height | 680 mm | 703 mm | 723 mm | 763 mm | 789 mm | 808 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 152 cm | cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
Diverge Elite E5 completes the Specialized Diverge model. Specialized launched 120 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Diverge E5 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1377$. Specialized Diverge Expert Carbon 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 6671$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized Diverge Elite E5 price was 2012$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Diverge Elite E5 price is 22.37% smaller.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Diverge Elite E5 weighs 10 kg (22.05 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 23% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
Diverge Elite E5 has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The wheels on Diverge Elite E5 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.