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Madone 9.5 H2 Compact
A carbon frame aero bike with ultra high-end components and rim brakes.
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| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | Dura-Ace |
| Brakes | Rim |
5'1" – 5'5"
5'3" – 5'7"
5'5" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'2"
6'0" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'5"
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Summary
The Trek Madone is celebrated as an exceptionally aerodynamic and integrated road bike, offering a fun and snappy ride with surprising stability and comfort. Its IsoSpeed decoupler enhances compliance without sacrificing efficiency, making it a top choice for racing and high-performance cycling. However, it comes with a high price tag and some maintenance challenges due to its integrated design.
Highly aerodynamic with integrated components for reduced drag
Excellent ride quality, being both speedy and stable
IsoSpeed decoupler provides superior comfort and compliance
Precise handling and confident performance at high speeds
Customizable through Trek's Project One program
Expensive, with models starting at high price points
Integrated design complicates maintenance and limits component changes
Amplifies drivetrain and road noises
Some models may have geometry not suitable for all riders
Wheels and brakes can present durability or adjustment issues
It's one of those bikes that just feels incredibly fun to ride—speedy and snappy, but also surprisingly stable and comfortable.Bicycling
The IsoSpeed decoupler is more than marketing mumbo jumbo; it really works.
BikeRadar"the ultimate race bike"
Cycling TipsIn Trek’s mind the Madone was designed as the ultimate bike for amateurs with high standards, and they have succeeded.
Gran Fondo MagazineThe new Madone is cycling’s Bugatti Veyron — an exotic beast that looks like it’s moving fast even when it’s standing still.
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May 2017 · Robin Schmitt, Manuel Buck, Benjamin Topf
Trek didn’t hold back when it came to advertising the Trek Madone 9.5 Ultegra Di2, calling on dramatic hyperbole to sing its praises: …
Aug 2016 · Colin Levitch
The new Madone is one of the most comfortable and integrated road bikes on the market, but the fully hidden cables are sure to be a headache in the long run. Buy if you want a race bike that won't leave your body beaten and battered at the end of the day
IsoSpeed decoupler makes for unrivaled ride quality, real world aero gains
You're going to have to replace the cables and housing someday
Jul 2016 · Andre Cheuk
Canadian Cycling Magazine takes a look at the custom Trek Madone of Fabian Cancellara, at the 2016 Tour de France.
May 2016 · VeloNews.com
Trek made good on its promise to deliver an aerodynamic beast that solves the comfort puzzle. The IsoSpeed decoupler, which allows the seat tube to move
Apr 2016 · William Tracy
The new Madone is cycling’s Bugatti Veyron — an exotic beast that looks like it’s moving fast even when it’s standing still.
Oct 2015 · Matt Phillips
First-ever aero road bike to recieve unanimous praise from our testers
Aug 2015 · Mat Brett
Stunningly good bike that offers a fabulous mix of speed and comfort, although, as usual, the top-end tech comes at a price
Jul 2015
In the build-up to this year's Tour de France we see yet another bike launch from one of the big players of the industry. This time it's Trek with the launch of the company's 2016 edition, 9 Series Madone. CyclingTips' Dave Everett was in The Netherlands for the launch and wrote this about his first impressions of
| Frame | 600 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, Madone IsoSpeed, Micro-adjust seatmast, E2, BB90, invisible cable routing, Control center, precision water bottle placement, Aero 3S chain keeper, DuoTrap S compatible BB Standard: BB90, 90.5mm, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Madone KVF full carbon, carbon E2 asymmetric steerer, carbon dropouts, integrated brake and stem |
| Bottom Bracket | BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit |
| Headset | Madone integrated, stainless cartridge bearings, sealed, 1-3/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
| Stem | Madone XXX Integrated bar/stem, OCLV Carbon, 7 degree, aero top cap pocket, w/Blendr computer & light mounts |
| Handlebar | Madone XXX Integrated Bar/Stem, KVF profile, Invisible cable routing, OCLV carbon, VR-CF |
| Saddle | Bontrager Paradigm RXL, carbon rails |
| Seatpost | Madone micro-adjust carbon seatmast cap, 25mm offset Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace, braze-on |
| Crank | Shimano Dura-Ace, 50/34 (compact) |
| Shifters | Shimano Dura-Ace, 11 speed |
| Cassette | Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-28, 11 speed |
| Brakes | Madone aero, integrated, direct mount Type: Rim |
| Rims | Bontrager Aura Tubeless Ready |
|---|---|
| Tires | Bontrager R4 Hard-Case Lite, 220tpi, aramid bead, 700x23c |
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Last updated June 29
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