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Specialized Allez Sprint Comp vs Cervélo Caledonia 105

Both are close enough that people cross-shop them at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.

The short answer

These two score within 2 points of each other for a typical all-round rider, so there is no single winner — the right one depends entirely on which of the differences below you care about.

Specialized

Allez Sprint Comp

69% for a typical rider

Unverified

Cervélo

Caledonia 105

71% for a typical rider

Unverified

What actually separates them

Price
The Specialized Allez Sprint Comp is £799 cheaper — £2,500 against £3,299.
Weight
The Cervélo Caledonia 105 is 0.4kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Riding position
The Cervélo Caledonia 105 sits you more upright (1.48 stack-to-reach against 1.42). The Specialized Allez Sprint Comp is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
Tyre clearance
The Cervélo Caledonia 105 takes 34mm tyres against 32mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.
Mudguards
Only the Cervélo Caledonia 105 takes mudguards, which decides whether it can be your winter bike.

Side by side

Spec Allez Sprint Comp Caledonia 105
Price £2,500 £3,299
Weight 8.9 kg 8.5 kg
Frame alloy carbon
Groupset Shimano 105 R7100 mechanical Shimano 105 R7100 mechanical
Stack / reach 1.42 1.48
Tyre clearance 32 mm 34 mm
Lowest gear 27 in 27 in
Mudguard mounts No Yes
Comfort 31 53
Speed 66 60
Climbing 61 66
Value 7 12

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