2012 Trek

Lexa SLX (Compact)

An aluminum frame race bike with upper mid-range components and rim brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
Groupset105, Shimano
BrakesRim
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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)

36 mph

Lexa SLX (Compact)

40 mph

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Reviews
road.cc
Trek Lexa SLX women-specific road bike

Sep 2013

Not the lightest bike in this price range but an enjoyable ride thanks to the relaxed geometry, stability and IsoSpeed technology

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Cycling Weekly
Trek Lexa SLX: First ride

Dec 2012 · Nigel Wynn

Trek’s new top-level women’s sportive bike is more than just a higher spec Lexa — despite the name it’s actually a Domane in disguise

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Specs
Build
Frame

200 Series Alpha Aluminum

Fork

Bontrager Race, carbon legs, SpeedTrap compatible

Headset

1-1/8" integrated, semi-cartridge bearings

Stem

Bontrager Race Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm

Handlebar

Bontrager Race VR-S, 31.8mm

Saddle

Bontrager Affinity 1 WSD, steel rails

Seatpost

Bontrager Carbon, 20mm offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

n/a

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105, 34.9mm clamp

Crank

Shimano R565, 50/34 (compact)

Shifters

Shimano 105 STI, 10 speed

Cassette

Shimano 105 12-30, 10 speed

Brakes

Alloy dual-pivot brakes w/Shimano 105 STI adjustable-reach levers

TypeRim

Wheels
Rims

Alloy hubs; Bontrager Approved alloy rims

Tires

Bontrager R1, 700x23c

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