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2020 Trek

Boone 5 Disc

A carbon frame cyclocross bike with upper mid-range components and sram rival hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$3,099
Weight18.8 lbs  
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetRival
BrakesSRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

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Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Boone 5 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

(climbing)

31 mph

Boone 5 Disc

35 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
47cm

4'11" – 5'3"

50cm

5'1" – 5'5"

52cm

5'3" – 5'7"

54cm

5'5" – 5'9"

56cm

5'8" – 6'0"

58cm

5'10" – 6'2"

61cm

6'0" – 6'4"

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Reviews

Summary

The Trek Boone is celebrated for its lightweight, responsive geometry and smooth-riding frame, making it a top choice for cyclocross racing. Its IsoSpeed design and aerodynamic tube shapes enhance comfort and efficiency, though its specialization for cyclocross limits versatility for gravel or all-road use. Reviews highlight its race-ready performance and sleek design, with some noting limitations in tire clearance and bottle cage mounts.

Pros
  • Lightweight and responsive geometry

  • IsoSpeed design for reduced fatiguing impacts

  • Aerodynamic tube shapes for easier shouldering

  • Smooth-riding frame with high-quality components

  • Clean aesthetics and brilliant cable management

Cons
  • Limited to two bottle cage mounts

  • Maximum tire clearance of 33mm restricts versatility

  • Specifically designed for cyclocross, not gravel or all-road

Key Quotes
Trek says the upgraded bike is lighter and faster than previous generations and will set Trek-sponsored CX teams up for an 'incredible' racing season.
Canadian Cycling Magazine logoCanadian Cycling Magazine
An impressive bike straight out of the box
Cycling News logoCycling News
The 2018 Trek Boone Disc RSL frameset is a top-shelf cyclocross racing machine.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
Trek releases new Boone cyclocross race bike

Sep 2021 · Lily Hansen-Gillis

An updated version of the competitive CX ride

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Cycling News
Trek Boone 7 Disc review

Jul 2020 · Laura Weislo,

Trek's lightweight, dust-busting Boone 7 Disc cyclo-cross bike might be an out-and-out closed-circuit racing bike but it can also traverse the odd gravel trail when needed

Highs
  • Responsive geometry

  • Smooth-riding frame with top of the line components at a better price point than competitors’ models that typically have lower end components

  • Lightweight off the rack at 8kg

Lows
  • 275lb weight limit

  • Tyres puncture easily

  • Doesn't come set up as tubeless

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BikeRadar
Trek Boone Race Shop Limited disc frameset (2018) long-term review

Aug 2018 · Thomas McDaniel

Super fast, super fun, and clearly a well-thought-out bike from axle-to-axle. Buy if an awesome cyclocross racer and mixed terrain all-rounder wrapped in one piques your interest

Highs
  • Predictable handling, brilliant cable management, functional and balanced compliance technology, top-shelf carbon quality

Lows
  • Somewhat finicky bottom bracket

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CX Magazine
Review: 2018 Trek Boone RSL Carbon Cyclocross Race Bike

Aug 2018 · Cyclocross Magazine

The Trek Boone RSL cyclocross bike got lighter and added a front IsoSpeed decoupler for more compliance. Will the changes have you ready to race this fall?

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Cycling Weekly
Trek Boone 5

Jan 2017 · Paul Norman

We've tested Trek's race-winning Boone cyclocross bike in its 105 spec variant. It uses Trek's IsoSpeed decoupler to help smooth out the ride on rough ground

Highs
  • IsoSpeed decoupler works well to smooth bumps

  • Tubeless-ready wheels and tyres

Lows
  • Rather edgy handling

  • Tyres not as grippy as some

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

600 Series OCLV Carbon, front & rear IsoSpeed, tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, Ride Tuned seatmast, 3S chain keeper, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle

BB StandardBB90, 90.5mm, Press Fit

Fork

Trek IsoSpeed Cross full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, flat mount disc, 395mm axle-to-crown, 12x100mm thru axle

Bottom Bracket

BB90

Stem

Size: 50, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: 52, 54, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length; Size: 56, 58, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm clamp, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 100mm length; Size: 61, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm clamp, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 110mm length

Handlebar

Size: 50, 52, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 40cm width; Size: 54, 56, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 42cm width; Size: 58, 61, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 44cm width

Saddle

Bontrager Montrose Comp, steel rails, 138mm width

Seatpost

Size: 50, 52, 54, 56, Bontrager alloy seatmast cap, 10mm offset, short length; Size: 58, 61, Bontrager alloy seatmast cap, 10mm offset, tall length

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Rival 1, medium cage, 36T max cog

Crank

Size: 50, 52, Praxis Alba M24, 40T, 24mm spindle, 170mm length; Size: 54, 56, Praxis Alba M24, 40T, 24mm spindle, 172.5mm length; Size: 58, 61, Praxis Alba M24, 40T, 24mm spindle, 175mm length

Shifters

SRAM Rival, 11 speed

Cassette

SRAM PG-1130, 11-32, 11 speed

Chain

SRAM PC-1130, 11 speed

Brakes

SRAM Rival hydraulic disc, flat mount

TypeSRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Affinity Disc, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, presta valve

Spokes

14g stainless steel

Front Hub

Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, 100x12mm thru axle

Rear Hub

Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12mm thru axle

Tires

Bontrager CX3 Team Issue, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x32c

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