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    Category
    GravelGravelGravel
    Weight
    21.9 lbs21.5 lbs21.0 lbs
    3.7
    4.4
    5.7
    AluminumAluminumCarbon
    Fork
    Specialized Future Shock 1.5CarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c650b / 700c
    Clearance
    47c45c50c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    ApexGRX 800, GRX 600GRX 800, GRX 600
    Drivetrain
    1 × 112 × 112 × 11
    Suspension
    HardtailRigidRigid
    Front Travel
    20mm--
    Brand Site

    specialized.com

    trekbikes.com

    canyon.com

    Summary
    The Specialized Diverge Comp E5, Trek Checkpoint ALR 5, and Canyon Grizl CF SL 7 are all gravel bikes with hydraulic disc brakes. The Diverge Comp E5 has a better fork, while the Grizl CF SL 7 has a carbon frame, 650b / 700c aluminum wheels, and better components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Diverge Comp E5
    Checkpoint ALR 5
    Grizl CF SL 7
    Other Gravel bikes
    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    31 mph

    Diverge Comp E5

    36 mph

    Checkpoint ALR 5

    36 mph

    Grizl CF SL 7

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Specialized Diverge E5 Premium Aluminum, Future Shock suspension, threaded BB, internal routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance47c

    ColorsGloss Dark Moss Green / Pearl; Gloss Dark Navy / Metallic Marine; Satin Silver Dust / Smoke

    300 Series Alpha Aluminum, tapered head tube, Internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47 BB, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle

    BB StandardT47, Threaded

    Tire Clearance45c

    ColorsEra White / Trek Black; Satin Nautical Navy / Satin Red

    Canyon Grizl CF SL, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Tyre Clearance: 50 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, 86mm, Press Fit

    Tire Clearance50c

    ColorsCurry Powder; Earl Grey

    Fork

    Future Shock 1.5 w/Smooth Boot, FACT carbon, 12x100 mm thru-axle, flat-mount

    Travel20mm

    Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle

    Canyon FK0087 CF Disc, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Material: Carbon (CF)

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM GXP

    Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing

    Token Ninja Lite BB4124, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5

    Stem

    Future Stem, Comp

    Size: 49, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length; Size: 52, 54, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: 56, 58, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length; Size: 61, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 100mm length

    Canyon V13, High-quality aluminium stem with square cross-sectional profile. A new handlebar clamp design increases torsional stiffness by up to 40%. Handlebar clamp diameter: 31.8 mm. Head tube diameter: 1 1/4"., Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm

    Handlebar

    Specialized Adventure Gear Hover, 103mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare

    Size: 49, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 38cm width; Size: 52, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 40cm width; Size: 54, 56, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 42cm width; Size: 58, 61, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 44cm width

    Canyon HB0063, Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm, Width: 440 mm

    Saddle

    Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails

    Size: 49, 52, Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, 155mm width; Size: 54, 56, 58, 61, Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, 145mm width

    Selle Italia Model X, Gender: Unisex

    Seatpost

    Alloy, 2-bolt Clamp, 12mm offset, 27.2mm

    TypeRigid

    Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length

    TypeRigid

    Canyon SP0057 VCLS, With vibration-absorbing design for top rear-end comfort., Setback: 20 mm, Clamp diameter: 27,2 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    None included

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Apex 1, long cage, 11-speed

    Shimano GRX RX810, long cage, 34T max cog

    Shimano GRX RX810 GS, Cage length: long

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano GRX RX810, braze-on

    Shimano GRX RX810, Max chainring gear range: 17T.

    Crank

    SRAM Apex 1x, 40T

    Size: 49, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 165mm length; Size: 52, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 170mm length; Size: 54, 56, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 172.5mm length; Size: 58, 61, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 175mm length

    Shimano RX600, On certain models, this crankset may be substituted for an alternate, equivalent FSA crankset., Potentially affected models include:, Grizl 6 (Model #2844), Grizl 7 1X (Model #3236), Grizl 7 Suspension (Model #2710), Grizl CF SL 6 (Model #3243), Grizl CF SL 7 (Model #3244), Grizl CF SL 7 1X (Model #2849), Inflight CF SL 6 (Model #3020), Grail 6 (Model #3092), Grail 7 (Model #3093), Grail CF SL 7 (Model #3095)

    Shifters

    SRAM Apex, hydraulic

    Shimano GRX RX600, 11 speed

    Shimano GRX RX600 11s

    Cassette

    Sunrace, 11-speed, alloy spider, 11-42t

    Shimano 105 HG700-11, 11-34, 11 speed

    Shimano HG700 11-34 11s, Number of sprockets: 11

    Chain

    KMC X11 Extra Lightweight, 11-speed

    Shimano HG601, 11 speed

    Shimano HG601 11-speed

    Brakes

    Front: SRAM Apex, hydraulic disc, 160mm G2 CenterLine rotor, Rear: SRAM Apex, hydraulic disc, 160mm G2 CenterLine rotor

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano RX400 hydraulic disc, flat mount

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano GRX RX600 11s

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano GRX RX600 11s

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: AXIS Elite Disc, Rear: AXIS Elite Disc

    Size: 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, Bontrager Paradigm, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, Presta valve; Size: 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, Presta valve

    DT Swiss C 1850 Spline db, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Wheelsize: 28" | DT Swiss C 1850 Spline db SH11, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Wheelsize: 28"

    Spokes

    14g stainless steel, black

    Front Hub

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, 100x12mm thru axle

    Rear Hub

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12mm thru axle

    Tires

    Front: Specialized Pathfinder Sport, 700x38c, Rear: Specialized Pathfinder Sport, 700x38c

    Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x40mm

    Schwalbe G-One Bite 45mm, Width: 45mm

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT70, centerlock, 160mm

    Shimano RT70, Size: 160 mm

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