Front: Tektro Mira, flat-mount, mechanical disc, Rear: Tektro Mira, flat-mount, mechanical disc

Specialized FACT carbon, flat-mount disc, 12x100mm thru-axle

Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum, Open Road Geometry, threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc

Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp

Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose ball w/reflectors

Front: Axis Sport Disc, Rear: Axis Sport Disc

Alloy, 2-bolt Clamp, 12mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware

Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise

Front: Specialized Roadsport, 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, 700x35mm, Rear: Specialized Roadsport, 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, 700x35mm

While the real fun starts where the road ends, you still need a bike that'll get you there—one bike that shreds flowy singletrack, gravel, and traditional roads with equal authority. A more capable road bike won’t cut it, nor will a more road-worthy 'cross bike for that matter. No, you need a dedicated gravel bike like the Diverge. First and foremost, it's fun and always down for a good time, but with our fast and stable Open Road Geometry and plenty of tire clearance, it redefines the possibilities for adventure on a drop-bar bike. We wanted to ensure that your new Diverge E5 rides comfortably, shifts crisply, and brakes smoothly for years to come, so you'll find a Shimano Claris 8-speed groupset, hassle-free mechanical disc brakes, our fan-favorite Power Sport Saddle, and a durable Axis Sport Disc wheelset that's been cased in our fast-rolling, 35mm Roadsport tires with built-in flat protection.

Specialized Diverge E5

The Specialized Diverge is a versatile gravel bike praised for its smooth ride quality and all-surface capability, blending road and off-road performance. Key features include the FutureShock suspension system for enhanced comfort and a geometry that promotes stability and handling. It offers practical elements like multiple mounting points and internal storage, though some reviews note compromises in weight or tire traction.

MSRP	$1,100
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Gravel
	2.4
Frame	Aluminum
	Carbon
Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	700c
	Tektro Mechanical Disc


	Claris
Drivetrain	2 × 8
Brand Site	specialized.com
Summary	The Specialized Diverge E5 is an aluminum frame gravel bike with mid-range components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.

Frame	Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum, Open Road Geometry, threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded
Fork	Specialized FACT carbon, flat-mount disc, 12x100mm thru-axle
Bottom Bracket	BSA, 68mm, square-taper
Stem	Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar	Specialized Shallow Drop, 6061, 70x125mm, 31.8mm clamp
Saddle	Body Geometry Power Sport, steel rails
Seatpost	Alloy, 2-bolt Clamp, 12mm offset, 27.2mm, anti-corrosion hardware Type: Rigid
Pedals	Nylon, 105x78x28mm, loose ball w/reflectors

Rear Derailleur	Shimano Claris, 8-speed
Front Derailleur	Shimano Claris, 8-speed, braze-on
Crank	Shimano Claris R200, 46/34T
Shifters	Shimano Claris 2000, 8-speed
Cassette	SunRace, 8-speed, 11-34t
Chain	KMC X8 w/ Missing Link™, 8-speed
Brakes	Front: Tektro Mira, flat-mount, mechanical disc, Rear: Tektro Mira, flat-mount, mechanical disc Type: Tektro Mechanical Disc

Rims	Front: Axis Sport Disc, Rear: Axis Sport Disc
Tires	Front: Specialized Roadsport, 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, 700x35mm, Rear: Specialized Roadsport, 60TPI, wire bead, Flak Jacket protection, 700x35mm