Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Expert - Shimano GRX Di2 vs Trek Domane+ SL Gen 5 SL 9 AXSTurbo Creo 2 Expert - Shimano GRX Di2 vs Domane+ SL Gen 5 SL 9 AXS
Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages
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Key differences
What actually differs
Weight
Trek is 6 lb lighter
Specialized
30 lb total
Trek
24.3 lb
Battery
Trek has 13% more
Specialized
320 Wh
Trek
360 Wh
Verdict
Which one for you
- Easiest to lift or carryTrek Domane+ SL Gen 5 SL 9 AXS6 lb lighter overall.
- Longest ridesTrek Domane+ SL Gen 5 SL 9 AXSLarger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
- Easiest to get onSpecialized Turbo Creo 2 Expert - Shimano GRX Di2Lowest step-over: 28.8″ vs 34.2″.
Full specs
Side by side
SpecSpecialized Turbo Creo 2 Expert - Shimano GRX Di2Trek Domane+ SL Gen 5 SL 9 AXS
Fit
Step-over height
28.8″Better
34.2″
Rider height
—
4′8″–5′2″
Total load
275 lb
275 lb
Motor
Peak power
320W
200W
Torque
50 NmBetter
40 Nm
Battery
Capacity
320 Wh
360 WhBetter
Voltage and amp-hours
46.8V · 6.7Ah
—
Battery weight
4 lb
Not published by brand
Range and speed
Claimed range
range of up to 5 hours
Up to 70 miBetter
Top speed
Not published by brand
28 mph
E-bike class
Not published by brand
Class 3
Size and folding
Weight
26 lb + 4 lb battery
24.3 lbBetter
Wheels
Roval Terra C III, 27mm inner width carbon rim, tubeless ready, 25.5mm depth, DT 370…
Bontrager Kwaremont RSL, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 320 tpi…
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
Shimano GRX BR-RX820, hyrdaulic disc
Shifter/brake lever: SRAM RED AXS E1 ; rotor: SRAM Paceline X, rounded, centerlock, 160mm
Gears
Shift Levers: Shimano GRX Di2 ST-RX825, hydraulic disc; Rear Derailleur: Shimano GRX…
SRAM RED AXS E1, 1x13 ; rear derailleur: SRAM RED XPLR eTap AXS, 46T max cog…
Comfort and safety
Suspension
Fork: Future Shock 3.3 w/ Smooth Boot, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Rigid; fork: Domane+ carbon, tapered carbon steerer, internal brake routing, fender…
Certifications
As applicable, certified to UL 2849 (e-system) and/or UL 2271 (battery) by UL…
UL 2849
List price
Price
$8,999.99Better
$11,999.99
"Better" marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists. Range and battery claims are the brand's own. "~" means we calculated it. "—" means we haven't checked it yet. Sources and any conflicting figures are on each model page.