Specialized Men’s Diverge E5 Elite 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
1,400$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
48cm
152cm - 158cm
52cm
163cm - 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 E5 Premium Aluminum, Open Road Geometry, threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, flat-mount disc, 12x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, GS cage, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cassette
SunRace, 11-34t, 10-speed
Crank
Praxis Alba M30, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, Threaded bearings
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed w/ reusable Missing Link™
Pedals
Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose ball w/reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Axis Sport Disc
Tires
Espoir Sport Reflect, 60 TPI, wire bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x30mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mira, flat-mount, mechanical disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Toupé Sport, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Alloy, 2-bolt Clamp, 12mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Front Center | 593 mm | 600 mm | 598 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 559 mm | 565 mm | 582 mm | 603 mm | 629 mm | 652 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 377 mm | 383 mm | 389 mm | 395 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 529 mm | 537 mm | 554 mm | 566 mm | 580 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 440 mm | 473 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.8 ° | 71 ° | 71.9 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 130 mm | 143 mm | 163 mm | 190 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1012 mm | 1012 mm | 1019 mm | 1033 mm | 1044 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 739 mm | 766 mm | 788 mm | 815 mm | 842 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 158 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Men’s Diverge E5 Elite completes the Specialized Diverge model. Specialized released 115 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Diverge bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Women’s Diverge E5 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1100$. Specialized Men’s S-Works Diverge 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 10000$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Specialized released this model in 2019, its price was 1400$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Men’s Diverge E5 Elite price is 75.86% smaller.
Men’s Diverge E5 Elite components
Fork material
Men’s Diverge E5 Elite has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Men’s Diverge E5 Elite 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Men’s Diverge E5 Elite has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 196 cm (4.99 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.