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2018 Trek

Domane SL 7

A carbon frame endurance bike with high-end components and bontrager rim brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$4,999
Weight17.2 lbs  
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 11 Electronic
GroupsetUltegra, Ultegra Di2
BrakesBontrager Rim
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Domane SL 7
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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

Domane SL 7

39 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
50cm

5'1" – 5'5"

52cm

5'3" – 5'7"

54cm

5'5" – 5'9"

56cm

5'7" – 6'0"

58cm

5'10" – 6'2"

60cm

6'0" – 6'4"

62cm

6'2" – 6'5"

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Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'9", size 56cm, Just right
  • 6'6", size 62cm, Just right
  • 5'9", size 54, Just right
  • 5'8", size 54cm, Just right
  • 6'0", size 56cm, Just right
  • 5'11", size 56, Just right
  • 6'2", size 58, Just right
  • 6'0", size 56cm, Just right
  • 5'1", size 47, Just right
Reviews

Summary

The Trek Domane is an endurance road bike designed for comfort and versatility, featuring IsoSpeed technology that effectively smooths out rough roads and cobbles. It offers a stable, planted ride with excellent power transfer, making it capable on long rides and climbs. While some models may feel weighty on hills, the Domane consistently delivers a balanced blend of compliance and efficiency.

Pros
  • IsoSpeed technology for enhanced comfort and vibration damping

  • Excellent power transfer and climbing efficiency

  • Stable handling and confident cornering

  • Versatile performance on various road surfaces

  • Comfortable for long-distance rides

Cons
  • Can feel weighty on hilly sections

  • Limited adjustability on lower-end models

  • Some models have cable routing issues

  • Less spritely feel on out-of-saddle efforts

  • Front IsoSpeed may not match full suspension systems

Key Quotes
The new Domane’s ride is more equal at the ends.
Bicycling
Considering my 'cobbles' are less like Paris-Roubaix and more like the incessant cracks and gaps of Tucson’s city roads, the Domane is equally adept at smoothing our daily 'classics'.
Bikerumor logoBikerumor
Trek has accomplished the Holy Grail of endurance bikes with the Domane, demonstrating both compliance and power transfer in the frame and phenomenal climbing to boot.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
If you’re after a bike that will put you at the front of races and keep you comfortable on six, seven, eight-hour rides, then the Trek Domane SLR is hard to beat.
Cycling Weekly logoCycling Weekly
Trek accomplished exactly what we’ve been asking for in the endurance category: a comfortable race bike that actually feels like a race bike, not a cruiser’s cousin.
VeloNews logoVeloNews

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road.cc
When rim brakes and mechanical shifting ruled Strade Bianche — Fabian Cancellara's Trek Domane that he rode to victory in 2016

Mar 2025

Spartacus' race-winning machine from 2016 was a world away from the bikes of the pro peloton in 2025, and even nine years ago mechanical shifting at this level was becoming a rarity

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Cycling Weekly
Trek Domane SL 6

Dec 2019 · Richard Windsor

The versatile and comfortable Trek Domane SL 6 put to the test

Highs
  • Versatile

  • Comfortable

  • Great spec

Lows
  • Slightly sluggish on steep hills

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Bicycling
Trek’s Best Road Bike Ever Is the Third-Generation Domane SLR

Jul 2019

Smooth, fast, and smart: The new Domane is everything a modern road bike should be.

Highs
  • A stunning blend of speed, comfort, and versatility

  • Huge model range

Lows
  • A little heavy

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Velo
First Ride Review: Trek’s third-generation Domane

Jul 2019 · Dan Cavallari

Trek introduces the third generation of its endurance bike, the Domane, and gets a lot of things right. Dan Cavallari went to Italy to ride it.

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Cyclist
Trek launches new Domane SLR

Jul 2019 · Sam Challis

Trek’s endurance platform gets aero, more comfortable and sports bigger tyre clearances

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BikeRadar
Trek Domane SL 6 Disc Women’s Road Bike review

May 2018 · Anna Cipullo

A bike that’s comfortable and forgiving, but stiff and powerful in all the right places. Buy if you want an exceptionally smooth and comfortable ride, but aren’t willing to sacrifice speed or control for the privilege

Highs
  • IsoSpeed and big 32mm tyres really smooth out the road, exceptionally comfortable, excellent climber, built-in ANT and Bluetooth sensor

Lows
  • A fraction heavier than some competitors, but still a better climber

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Bikerumor
One Ride Review: Trek Domane SL7 endurance road bike

Dec 2017 · Tyler Benedict

The Trek Domane SL7 endurance road bike comes in a wide variety of specs, prices and with disc or rim brakes. But the real selling point is the IsoSpeed decouplers front and rear that reduce bumps and impact forces to improve long distance cycling comfort. Read our Trek Domane review for tech details & more!

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VeloNews
Trek Domane SLR 7 Disc

May 2017 · William Tracy

Trek's Domane crushes cobbles, sure. But on smooth blacktop it’s just as capable.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

500 Series OCLV Carbon, Front & Rear IsoSpeed, E2 tapered head tube, BB90, direct mount brakes, Power Transfer Construction, hidden fender mounts, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, DuoTrap S compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast

BB StandardBB90, 90.5mm, Press Fit

Fork

Domane carbon, carbon E2 steerer, direct mount brakes

Bottom Bracket

BB90

Headset

Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8˝ top, 1.5˝ bottom

Stem

Bontrager Pro, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts

Handlebar

Bontrager RL IsoZone VR-CF, 31.8mm

Saddle

Bontrager Affinity Comp, chromoly rails

Seatpost

Bontrager Ride Tuned carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset

TypeRigid

Pedals

Not included

Grips

Bontrager tape

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra Di2

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra Di2, braze-on

Crank

Shimano Ultegra, 50/34 (compact)

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra Di2, 11 speed

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra, 11-32, 11 speed

Chain

Shimano Ultegra

Brakes

Bontrager Speed Stop

TypeBontrager Rim

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3 Tubeless Ready

Tires

Bontrager R2 Hard-Case Lite, 700x28c

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