Compare: 2023 Argon 18 Krypton SRAM Rival AXS vs 2024 Trek Domane SL 6 Gen 4 vs Émonda SL 6

Overview
Ride Feel
Gearing
Spec Level
Geometry
Specs

Bike Comparison

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	Krypton SRAM Rival AXS2023 Argon 18	Domane SL 6 Gen 42024 Trek	Émonda SL 62024 Trek

MSRP	$4,650	$4,699	$4,299~~$4,999~~
Where to Buy	— $1 At	$4,699 At Trek $4,215 At buycycle	$4,299 14% off At Trek $5,615 At buycycle
Category	Endurance	Endurance	Race
Weight		19.6 lbs	18.7 lbs
	6.8	6.8	7.4
Frame	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Fork	Carbon	Carbon	Carbon
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum	Carbon
Wheel Size	700c	700c	700c
Clearance	40c	38c	28c
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	Rival AXS	105 Di2	105 Di2
Drivetrain	2 × 12 Electronic	2 × 12 Electronic	2 × 12 Electronic
Brand Site	argon18.com	trekbikes.com	trekbikes.com
Summary	The Argon 18 Krypton SRAM Rival AXS, Trek Domane SL 6 Gen 4, and Trek Émonda SL 6 are all carbon frame road bikes with hydraulic disc brakes. The Émonda SL 6 has carbon 700c carbon wheels.

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position

relaxedaggressive

Terrain

smoothrugged

2023 Krypton SRAM Rival AXS

2024 Domane SL 6 Gen 4

2024 Émonda SL 6

Other Endurance bikes

Gear Range

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)

41 mph

2023 Krypton SRAM Rival AXS

39 mph

2024 Domane SL 6 Gen 4

39 mph

2024 Émonda SL 6

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Geometry

Specs

	Krypton SRAM Rival AXS2023 Argon 18	Domane SL 6 Gen 42024 Trek	Émonda SL 62024 Trek

Frame	Krypton Tire Clearance: 40c Colors: Iridescent Charcoal; Gloss; Frostbite Blue	500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, internal storage, tapered head tube, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle BB Standard: T47, Threaded Tire Clearance: 38c	Ultralight 500 Series OCLV Carbon, Ride Tuned performance tube optimization, tapered head tube, internal routing, DuoTrap S compatible, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle BB Standard: T47, Threaded Tire Clearance: 28c
Fork	Krypton	Domane SL carbon, tapered carbon steerer, internal brake routing, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle	Émonda SL full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, internal brake routing, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle
Bottom Bracket	Clean and simple maintenance	Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing	Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Headset	FSA SRS with 3D
Stem		Size: 47, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 70mm length; Size: 50, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 80mm length; Size: 52, 54, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 90mm length; Size: 56, 58, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 100mm length; Size: 60, 62, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 110mm length	Size: 47, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 70mm length; Size: 50, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 80mm length; Size: 52, 54, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 90mm length; Size: 56, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 100mm length; Size: 58, 60, 62, Trek RCS Pro, -7 degree, 110mm length
Handlebar	Prologo Plaintouch black	Size: 47, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-SF, alloy, 31.8mm, internal Di2 routing, 75mm reach, 128mm drop, 36cm width; Size: 50, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-SF, alloy, 31.8mm, internal Di2 routing, 75mm reach, 128mm drop, 38cm width; Size: 52, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-SF, alloy, 31.8mm, internal Di2 routing, 75mm reach, 128mm drop, 40cm width; Size: 54, 56, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-SF, alloy, 31.8mm, internal Di2 routing, 75mm reach, 128mm drop, 42cm width; Size: 58, 60, 62, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-SF, alloy, 31.8mm, internal Di2 routing, 75mm reach, 128mm drop, 44cm width	Size: 47, 50, Bontrager Elite Bontrager Elite VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 38cm width; Size: 52, Bontrager Elite Bontrager Elite VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 40cm width; Size: 54, 56, 58, Bontrager Elite Bontrager Elite VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 42cm width; Size: 60, 62, Bontrager Elite Bontrager Elite VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 44cm width
Saddle	Repente Quasar	Size: 47, 50, 52, Bontrager Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 155mm width; Size: 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, Bontrager Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 145mm width	Size: 47, 50, 52, Bontrager Aeolus Comp, steel rails, 155mm width; Size: 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, Bontrager Aeolus Comp, steel rails, 145mm width
Seatpost	Argon 18 Carbon Type: Rigid	Size: 47, 50, 52, 54, 56, KVF aero carbon seatpost, 20mm offset, 280mm length; Size: 58, 60, 62, KVF aero carbon seatpost, 20mm offset, 320mm length Type: Rigid	Size: 47, 50, 52, 54, Bontrager carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset, short length; Size: 56, 58, 60, 62, Bontrager carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset, tall length Type: Rigid

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM Rival eTap AXS MAX 36T	Shimano R7150 Di2, 36T max cog	Shimano R7150 Di2, 36T max cog
Front Derailleur	SRAM Rival eTap AXS	Shimano 105 R7150 Di2, braze-on, down swing	Shimano 105 R7150 Di2, braze-on, down swing
Crank	SRAM Rival AXS DUB 48/35	Size: 47, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 165mm length; Size: 50, 52, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 170mm length; Size: 54, 56, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 172.5mm length; Size: 58, 60, 62, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 175mm length	Size: 47, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 165mm length; Size: 50, 52, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 170mm length; Size: 54, 56, 58, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 172.5mm length; Size: 60, 62, Shimano 105 R7100, 50/34, 175mm length
Shifters	SRAM Rival eTap AXS	Shimano 105 R7170 Di2, 12 speed	Shimano 105 R7170 Di2, 12 speed
Cassette	SRAM Rival AXS Wide XG 1250 10-36	Shimano 105 7101, 11-34, 12 speed	Shimano 105 7101, 11-34, 12 speed
Chain	SRAM Rival 12S 114L	Shimano SLX M7100, 12 speed	Shimano SLX M7100, 12 speed
Brakes	SRAM Rival eTap AXS Type: Hydraulic Disc	Shimano 105 hydraulic disc, flat mount Type: Hydraulic Disc	Shimano 105 hydraulic disc, flat mount Type: Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers	SRAM Rival eTap AXS

Wheels

Rims	Team 30 Clincher Centerlock XDR	Front: Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25mm rim width, 100x12mm thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25mm rim width, Shimano 11/12-speed freehub, 142x12 thru axle	Front: Bontrager Aeolus Elite 35, OCLV Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 35mm rim depth, 100x12mm thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Aeolus Elite 35, OCLV Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 35mm rim depth, Shimano 11/12-speed freehub, 142x12mm thru axle
Front Hub		Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, 100x12 mm thru axle
Rear Hub		Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, Shimano 11/12-speed freehub, 142x12 thru axle
Tires	Vittoria Zaffiro 700x30c	Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x32mm	Bontrager R2 Hard-Case Lite, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 700x28mm
Disc Rotors	SRAM Centerlock Paceline / F:160mm R:140mm	Shimano RT70, centerlock, 160mm	Shimano RT70, centerlock, 160mm

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