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Émonda SL Frameset
A carbon frame race frameset.
4'11" – 5'1"
4'11" – 5'3"
5'1" – 5'5"
5'3" – 5'7"
5'5" – 5'9"
5'8" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'2"
6'0" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'6"
6'4" – 6'7"
- 5'10", size 56cm, Just right
- 6'0", size 58cm, Just right
- 6'4", size 60cm, Just right
Summary
The Trek Émonda is celebrated for its lightweight, aerodynamic design, and race-ready performance, offering a blend of efficiency and handling that appeals to competitive riders. While it excels in speed and agility, some reviews note a firmer ride quality and a high price point for top-tier models. The bike's versatility and customizability are frequently highlighted, alongside its modern tech and sleek aesthetics.
Light and aerodynamic design
Excellent handling and cornering performance
Versatile and easily customisable
Modern tech and sleek aesthetics
Significant drag reduction with minimal weight gain
Firmer ride quality, especially on stock tires
High price point for SLR models
Some build kits include uninspiring components
The Émonda SLR is a tool made to fulfill the needs of some of the world’s best road racers.Bicycling
Despite its alloy construction, it’s only marginally heavier than the mid-tier carbon Émonda and offers an appealing mix of classic looks and modern tech.
BikeRadarThe new Trek Emonda ALR brings sleek, carbon-like looks and a very lightweight frame to crit racers looking for a top-level frame on (a bit of) a budget.
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Nov 2023 · Charlotte Head
Hill climbers push their bikes to the extreme and this Trek Émonda is the perfect example, slimmed down to an
Sep 2023
Dialed geometry, smooth welds, and an excellent ride feel add up to make the latest aluminum Émonda ALR a great alternative to pricier carbon bikes.
A great riding aluminum frame with dialed fit and geometry
Mostly easy to service, adjust, and upgrade
Official max tire clearance is 28mm
Through the headset cable routing
Oct 2022 · Warren Rossiter
A climb-friendly bike with aero styling
Snappy handling
Fast to respond through the pedals
Power meter included in a fine package
Faster tyres would enhance its ride further
Apr 2022 · Stu Kerton
The Émonda is a classic all-rounder, fun, fast and stiff, although this model isn't the lightest
Internal cable routing gives a very clean look
A great all-rounder
Good finishing kit
Not exactly light
| Frame | Ultralight 500 Series OCLV Carbon, Ride Tuned performance tube optimisation, tapered head tube, internal cable routing, Ride Tuned seatmast, BB90, direct-mount rim brake, DuoTrap S-compatible, 130x5 mm QR BB Standard: BB90, 90.5mm, Press Fit Tire Clearance: 28c Color: Dnister Black / Viper Red |
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| Fork | Emonda SL full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, direct mount brake, carbon dropouts, 5x100 mm QR |
| Bottom Bracket | BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit |
| Headset | FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
| Seatpost | Not included |
| Tires | 28 mm |
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First added March 8
Last updated May 30