Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
2016 Specialized Diverge Elite DSW
Value Guide market data · 2016 Specialized Diverge Elite DSW
12-month trend
5%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
9%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2016 Specialized Diverge Elite DSW
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All Diverge model years
2026$9,765 - $11,340▲ 91% vs. 2016
2025$3,255 - $3,780▼ 36% vs. 2016
2024$8,370 - $9,720▲ 64% vs. 2016
2023$11,625 - $13,500▲ 127% vs. 2016
2022$11,625 - $13,500▲ 127% vs. 2016
2021$9,765 - $11,340▲ 91% vs. 2016
2020$6,231 - $7,236▲ 22% vs. 2016
2019$9,300 - $10,800▲ 82% vs. 2016
2018$8,370 - $9,720▲ 64% vs. 2016
2017$4,185 - $4,860▼ 18% vs. 20162016$5,115 - $5,940Currently viewing
2015$7,905 - $9,180▲ 55% vs. 20162016 Diverge Elite DSW lineup
Overview
About this bike
2016 Specialized Diverge Elite DSW value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- FORK
- Specialized FACT carbon w/ Zertz, tapered
- FRAME
- Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum w/ D'Aluisio Smartweld technology, tapered head tube, OSBB
- Fork Brand & Model
- Specialized FACT carbon w/ Zertz, tapered steerer
- Frame Construction
- Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum w/D'Alusion Smartweld Technology
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano Tiagra
- FRONT DERAILLEUR
- Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, braze-on
- REAR DERAILLEUR
- Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, long cage
- SHIFT LEVERS
- Shimano Tiagra STI, 10-speed
- CASSETTE
- Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed, 11-32t
- CHAIN
- KMC X10, 10-speed, w/ reusable MissingLink
- CRANKSET
- Shimano Tiagra, compact, 50/34T
- Bottom Bracket
- OSBB
- Chainrings
- 50/34
- Shifters
- Shimano Tiagra STI
Brakes
- FRONT BRAKE
- Tektro Spyre, mechanical disc, dual pivot, 160mm rotor
- REAR BRAKE
- Tektro Spyre, mechanical disc, dual pivot, 140mm rotor
- Brake Levers
- Shimano Tiagra
- Brakes
- Tektro Spyre, mechanical-disc, 160/140mm rotors
Cockpit
- SEAT BINDER
- Alloy, 31.8mm
- HEADSET
- 1-1/8 upper, 1-1/4"" lower, Campy style, crown race, 20mm carbon cone spacer, w/ 20mm of carbon spacers
- TAPE
- Specialized Roubaix, w/ 2.5mm gel pads
- SEATPOST
- Specialized Sport, alloy, 2-bolt, 27.2mm
- HANDLEBARS
- Specialized, shallow drop, alloy, 125mm drop, 70mm short-reach
- STEM
- Specialized 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
- SADDLE
- Body Geometry Toupé Sport, steel rails, 143mm
- Grips
- Specialized Roubaix w/ gel padding
- Handlebar
- Specialized, shallow drop, aluminum
Wheels & Tires
- FRONT WHEEL
- AXIS 3.0 Disc SCS
- REAR WHEEL
- AXIS 3.0 Disc SCS
- FRONT TIRE
- Specialized Espoir Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x30mm
- REAR TIRE
- Specialized Espoir Sport, 60TPI, wire bead, double BlackBelt protection, 700x30mm
- INNER TUBES
- Standard, Presta valve
- Hubs
- See Rims/Wheels
- Spokes
- See Rims/Wheels
- Tires
- Specialized Espoir Sport, 700 x 30c
- Wheel Set
- AXIS 3.0 Disc SCS
Pedals
- PEDALS
- Nylon, loose ball bearings, w/ reflectors
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Carbon inspection
Tap test the frame, fork, seatpost, and bars for cracks; verify no impact damage near dropouts.
Inspection
Brake hoses & cables
Check hydraulic line bleed, cable housing wear, and confirm rotors are within spec.