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2015 Trek

Boone 5

A carbon frame cyclocross bike with upper mid-range components and tektro hydraulic disc brakes.
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FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
Groupset105
BrakesTektro Hydraulic Disc
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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

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33 mph

Boone 5

35 mph

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Summary

The Trek Boone is a highly regarded cyclocross bike, praised for its fun ride quality, lightweight frame, and innovative IsoSpeed decoupler that enhances comfort and efficiency. It features stable geometry, excellent Shimano hydraulic brakes, and tubeless-ready wheels, though some reviewers note it can feel heavy and the front end may initially seem vague. The Boone stands out for its ability to handle rough courses with ease, making it a favorite among cyclocross enthusiasts.

Pros
  • Lightweight frame

  • IsoSpeed decoupler for improved comfort and efficiency

  • Stable geometry

  • Excellent Shimano hydraulic brakes

  • Tubeless-ready wheels

Cons
  • Can feel heavy

  • Vague front end feeling initially

  • Tyres feel slow

  • Over-braked with 160mm rotors

Key Quotes
taking the Boone off road is a real hoot
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the disc brakes are just lightyears ahead of cantilevers
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It’s difficult to overstate how drastically the IsoSpeed Decoupler flattens choppy sections of a course.
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The hydraulic Shimano brakes are excellent, offering all the power and modulation you could possibly need.
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CX Magazine
In Review: Trek Boone 7 Disc Cyclocross Bike - Cyclocross Magazine - Cyclocross and Gravel News, Races, Bikes, Media

May 2016 · Cyclocross Magazine

We've taken a ride on the latest iteration of Trek's Boone 7 Disc cyclocross bike. It's race-ready, will let you daydream of racing along side your Telenet-Fidea teammates and features a rather unique "bass boat" paint scheme.

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Cyclist
Trek Boone 9 review

Dec 2015 · Jordan Gibbons

The Trek Boone 9 would make a fantastic cyclocross racing bike, but more importantly it’s a whole heap of fun.

Highs
  • Great fun to ride

  • Light for a CX bike

Lows
  • Tyres feel slow

  • Over-braked

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Velo
Sven Nys’ Trek Boone cyclocross bike

Nov 2015 · VeloNews.com

Global Cycling Network gives us a closer look at Sven Nys' ’cross rig, which sports disc brakes and an eye-catching frame color.

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BikeRadar
Trek Boone 5 Disc review

Oct 2015 · Ben Delaney

A plush and forgiving racer that comes with acceptable race-ready tubeless wheels – just make sure you switch to the appropriate rubber

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
Trek's upgrades for Boone and Crockett cyclocross bikes

Mar 2015 · Canadian Cycling Magazine

Trek has announced changes to its two cyclocross bikes: Boone and Crockett. The most notable change comes on the disc-brake equipped models, such as Boone

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Road Bike Action
Bike Test: Trek Boone 9 Disc

Jan 2015 · R BA

The latest 'cross race rig from the Wisconsin brand

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Specs
Build
Frame

600 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, Ride Tuned seatmast, E2 tapered head tube, BB90, internal control routing, 3S chain keeper

BB StandardBB90, 90.5mm, Press Fit

Fork

Trek IsoSpeed Cross full carbon, E2

Bottom Bracket

BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit

Headset

Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom

Stem

Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree

Handlebar

Bontrager Race VR-C, 31.8mm

Saddle

Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails

Seatpost

Bontrager Ride Tuned Carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105, braze-on

Crank

FSA Energy, 46/36

Shifters

Shimano 105, 10 speed

Cassette

Shimano Tiagra 12-30, 10 speed

Brakes

Tektro alloy

TypeTektro Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Race Tubeless Ready

Tires

Bontrager CX3 Team Issue, 700x32c

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