Specialized Women’s Diverge E5 Comp 2018
2018 Road
Estimate price |
1,900$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
44cm
142cm - 153cm
48cm
151cm - 158cm
52cm
163cm - 171cm
54cm
169cm - 178cm
56cm
175cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum, Future Shock Progressive suspension, 20mm of travel, threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat mount disc
Suspension Fork
Diverge disc, FACT carbon fiber, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 Ez, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11-32t
Crank
Praxis Alba 2D, 48/32T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X11EL, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose balls w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Axis Elite Disc
Tires
Espoir Sport, 60 TPI, wire bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x30mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Spyre, flat mount, mechanical disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp
Seat
Saddle
Women's Body Geometry Myth Sport, 155mm, Thin, steel rails
Seatpost
Specialized, alloy, single bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 593 mm | 597 mm | 599 mm | 604 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 58 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 64 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 567 mm | 573 mm | 578 mm | 596 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 357 mm | 364 mm | 371 mm | 377 mm | 383 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519 mm | 528 mm | 537 mm | 553 mm | 565 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 405 mm | 440 mm | 473 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.8 ° | 71 ° | 71.9 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 108 mm | 128 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1008 mm | 1008 mm | 1015 mm | 998 mm | 1001 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Standover Height | 690 mm | 708 mm | 730 mm | 756 mm | 780 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 151 cm | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 153 cm | 158 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 180 cm |
Model Overview
Women’s Diverge E5 Comp is a Specialized Diverge model. Specialized launched 115 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Diverge bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Specialized Women’s Diverge E5 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1100$. On the other hand, Specialized Men’s S-Works Diverge 2018, is the most expensive and costs 9000$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 1900$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 29.58% smaller.
Women’s Diverge E5 Comp components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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
When it comes to wheels, the Women’s Diverge E5 Comp bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Women’s Diverge E5 Comp has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Women’s Diverge E5 Comp comes in 5 sizes, that range from 142 cm – 180 cm (4.66 ft – 5.91 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.