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2009 Trek

Madone 5.5 WSD

A carbon frame women’s aero bike with high-end components and bontrager rim brakes.

FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetForce
BrakesBontrager Rim
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Gearing

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)

39 mph

Madone 5.5 WSD

40 mph

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Reviews
Road Bike Action
TREK MADONE 6.9: Carbon dating and the legacy of yellow

Aug 2010 · R BA

No, not the new 6 Series SSL, but still a (2009) Tour winner

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Cycling News
Trek Madone 6 Series | Cyclingnews.com

Jan 2010 · James Huang

A racier and brawnier feel for the new Madone

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VeloNews
Technical FAQ: Trek Madone seatcap setback

Aug 2009 · Lennard Zinn

Can I get a Trek Madone seatcap with more setback?

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road.cc
Trek Madone 5.2 and 5.2 Pro

Jan 2009 · Mat Brett

Lightweight, stiff and comfortable with superb ride quality

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Velo
How to fit a SRAM Red crank into a Trek Madone frame

Dec 2008 · VeloNews.com

Well, the manuscript of the third edition of Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance is due today, and I’ve been burning the midnight and daybreak oil for some time now, especially the last week, to get it done. Still not certain I’ll make it. But somehow, despite not riding or answering the phone these days, I got sucked into answering this question in some serious detail while writing Chapter 8 on cranksets. Back to the book now. Lennard Red crank in a Madone? Dear Lennard,

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Specs
Build
Frame

OCLV Black Carbon

Fork

Bontrager Race X Lite w/E2 aluminum steerer, carbon crown and legs

Headset

Cane Creek IS-2 Integrated w/cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy; 1 1/8" top, 1.5" bottom

Stem

Bontrager Race X Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm

Handlebar

Bontrager FIT VR, 31.8mm

Saddle

Bontrager Race Lite FIT

Seatpost

Carbon seat mast cap

TypeRigid

Pedals

n/a

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force

Front Derailleur

SRAM Force

Crank

SRAM Force 50/34

Shifters

SRAM Force, 10 speed

Cassette

SRAM OpenGlide 1070 11-28, 10 speed

Brakes

Bontrager Speed Limit

TypeBontrager Rim

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Race Lite

Tires

Bontrager Race X Lite AC, 700x23c, folding

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