Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $4,699
    Where to Buy
    $4,399

    At TPC

    Category
    Aero
    Weight
    19.0 lbs
    6.2
    Carbon
    Fork
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Clearance
    28c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Ultegra
    Drivetrain
    2 × 11
    Brand Site

    trekbikes.com

    Summary
    The Trek Madone SL 6 is a carbon frame aero bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Madone SL 6
    Other Aero 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)

    39 mph

    Madone 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
    Frame

    500 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, adjustable top tube IsoSpeed, invisible cable routing, 3S aero chain keeper, flat-mount disc, DuoTrap S-compatible, 142x12 mm thru axle

    BB StandardBB90, 90.5mm, Press Fit

    Tire Clearance28c

    ColorsLithium Grey / Trek Black; Radioactive Red / Trek Black; Matte Dnister Black / Gloss Volt

    Fork

    Madone KVF full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, invisible cable routing, flat-mount disc, carbon dropouts, 12x100 mm thru axle

    Bottom Bracket

    Trek BB90

    Stem

    Size: 50, Bontrager Pro, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length; Size: 52, 54, Bontrager Pro, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length; Size: 56, 58, Bontrager Pro, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 100 mm length; Size: 60, 62, Bontrager Pro, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 110 mm length

    Handlebar

    Size: 50, 52, Bontrager Elite Aero VR-CF, alloy, 31.8 mm, invisible cable routing, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 40 cm width; Size: 54, 56, Bontrager Elite Aero VR-CF, alloy, 31.8 mm, invisible cable routing, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 42 cm width; Size: 58, 60, 62, Bontrager Elite Aero VR-CF, alloy, 31.8 mm, invisible cable routing, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 44 cm width

    Saddle

    Bontrager Aeolus Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width

    Seatpost

    Size: 50, 52, 54, 56, Madone aero carbon internal seat mast cap, integrated light mount, 25 mm offset, short length; Size: 58, 60, 62, Madone aero carbon internal seat mast cap, integrated light mount, 25 mm offset, tall length

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, short cage, 30T max cog

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on

    Crank

    Size: 50, 52, Shimano Ultegra R8000, 50/34 (compact), 170 mm length; Size: 54, 56, Shimano Ultegra R8000, 50/34 (compact), 172.5 mm length; Size: 58, 60, 62, Shimano Ultegra R8000, 50/34 (compact), 175 mm length

    Shifters

    Shimano Ultegra R8020, 11-speed

    Cassette

    Shimano Ultegra R8000, 11-30, 11-speed

    Chain

    Shimano Ultegra HG701, 11-speed

    Brakes

    Shimano Ultegra hydraulic disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: Bontrager Aeolus Comp, Tubeless Ready, 18 mm rim width, 100x12 mm thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Aeolus Comp Disc, Tubeless Ready, 18 mm rim width, 142x12 mm thru axle

    Tires

    Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x25 c

    Disc Rotors

    Size: 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, Shimano RT800, CenterLock, 160 mm; Size: 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, Shimano MT800, CenterLock, 160 mm

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