Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 164cm
52cm
161cm - 171cm
54cm
169cm - 178cm
56cm
175cm - 181cm
58cm
179cm - 189cm
61cm
187cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 10r carbon, tapered head tube, OSBB
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon w/Zertz, tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, long cage, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-RS685, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11-32t
Crank
FSA SL-K Light, four-arm, 48/32T
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB30
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
DT R460 Disc SCS
Tires
Roubaix Pro 2BR, 700x30/32mm, 2Bliss Ready, 120TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt, Endurant casing
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-785, hydraulic disc, Ice-Tech resin pads w/fins
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
Specialized Expert Shallow Drop, alloy, 123mm drop, 75mm reach
Seat
Saddle
Phenom Expert, Adaptive Edge design, hollow titanium rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized CG-R, FACT carbon, single bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm | 273 mm | 273 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 596 mm | 597 mm | 608 mm | 622 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 64 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 527 mm | 545 mm | 566 mm | 591 mm | 623 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 379 mm | 381 mm | 388 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 535 mm | 548 mm | 566 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 418 mm | 447 mm | 466 mm | 485 mm | 530 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.25 ° | 71.25 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 165 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 419 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 990 mm | 996 mm | 1002 mm | 1012 mm | 1030 mm | 1040 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 77 mm | 77 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 741 mm | 765 mm | 786 mm | 830 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Diverge Expert completes the Specialized Diverge model. Specialized released 115 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
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 to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
When leaving the production line, the Diverge Expert model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized Diverge Expert bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 196 cm (5.09 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.