Trek Madone SLR 6 Gen 6 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
8,601$
Weight | 8.26 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
56cm
174cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
800 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, adjustable top tube IsoSpeed, invisible cable routing, 3S aero chain keeper, T47 BB, DuoTrap S-compatible, flat-mount disc, 142x12 mm thru axle
Suspension Fork
Madone KVF full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, invisible cable routing, flat-mount disc, carbon dropouts, 12x100 mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, short cage, 30T max cog
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000, 11-30, 11 speed
Crank
Size: 47, Shimano Ultegra R8000, 52/36, 165 mm length; Size: 50, 52, Shimano Ultegra R8000, 52/36, 170 mm length; Size: 54, 56, Shimano Ultegra R8000, 52/36, 172.5 mm length; Size: 58, 60, 62, Shimano Ultegra R8000, 52/36, 175 mm length
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Chain
Shimano Ultegra HG701, 11 speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Bontrager Aeolus Pro 5, OCLV Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 19.5 mm rim width, 50 mm rim depth, 100x12 thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Aeolus Pro 5, OCLV Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 19.5mm rim width, 50mm rim depth, 142x12 thru axle
Tires
Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x25 mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Size: 47, 50, 52, 54, Trek Madone aero, invisible cable routing, 7-degree, 90 mm length; Size: 56, 58, Trek Madone aero, invisible cable routing, 7-degree, 100 mm length; Size: 60, 62, Trek Madone aero, invisible cable routing, 7-degree, 110 mm length
Handlebar
Size: 47, Trek Madone adjustable aero VR-CF, OCLV Carbon, invisible cable routing, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 38 cm width; Size: 50, 52, Trek Madone adjustable aero VR-CF, OCLV Carbon, invisible cable routing, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 40 cm width; Size: 54, 56, Trek Madone adjustable aero VR-CF, OCLV Carbon, invisible cable routing, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 42 cm width; Size: 58, 60, 62, Trek Madone adjustable aero VR-CF, OCLV Carbon, invisible cable routing, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 44 cm width
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Aeolus Elite, austenite rails, 145 mm width
Seatpost
Size: 47, 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
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 56cm |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 583 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm |
| Trail | 58 mm |
| Stack | 569 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 525 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 151 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm |
| Wheelbase | 989 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 774 mm |
| Wheels | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 180 cm |
About this model
Madone SLR 6 Gen 6 is a Trek Madone model. Trek launched 360 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Madone bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Madone SL 6 Di2 Gen 6 2023 has a starting price of 4999$. Trek Madone SLR 9 eTap Gen 7 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 13199$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Aero bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Trek released this model in 2023, its price was 7962$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Madone SLR 6 Gen 6 price is 89.08% more expensive than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Average weight for Aero bikes
Aero bikes have an average weight of 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 8.26 kg (18.21 lbs), Trek bike is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 12.53% heavier than the average weight of Aero bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
Madone SLR 6 Gen 6 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on Madone SLR 6 Gen 6 are the 700c carbon type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Madone SLR 6 Gen 6 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Trek Madone SLR 6 Gen 6 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.