Trek Domane SL 5 Disc 2018
2018 Road
Estimate price |
2,499$
Weight | 9.08 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
50cm
157cm - 164cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
60cm
183cm - 191cm
62cm
188cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
500 Series OCLV Carbon, Front & Rear IsoSpeed, E2 tapered head tube, BB90, flat mount disc brakes, Power Transfer Construction, hidden fender mounts, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, DuoTrap S compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast
Suspension Fork
Domane carbon disc, carbon E2 steerer, flat mount disc brakes, 12mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano RS505, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano 105, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90
Chain
Shimano 105
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy sealed bearing, 12mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy centerlock, 142x12
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready Disc
Tires
Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite, 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano RS505 flat mount hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Race VR-C, 31.8mm
Grips
Bontrager gel cork tape
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity Comp, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Ride Tuned alloy seatmast cap, 10mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 256 mm | 256 mm | 256 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 596 mm | 603 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 545 mm | 560 mm | 574 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm | 631 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 370 mm | 373 mm | 376 mm | 379 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 518 mm | 529 mm | 541 mm | 553 mm | 566 mm | 578 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm | 586 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.1 ° | 71.3 ° | 71.3 ° | 71.9 ° | 72 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 220 mm | 245 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 995 mm | 1002 mm | 1009 mm | 1007 mm | 1021 mm | 1031 mm | 1041 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 734 mm | 753 mm | 775 mm | 795 mm | 816 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Domane SL 5 Disc belongs to the Trek Domane model. There are 316 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Domane AL 2 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 769$. Trek Domane SLR 9 Disc 2018 on the other hand costs 11999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 2499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Domane SL 5 Disc price is 6.52% higher than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
Endurance bikes weigh an average of 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably heavier than average, Domane SL 5 Disc has a weight of 9.08 kg (20.02 lbs). In other words, this model is 10.73% heavier than the average Endurance bike.
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.
Domane SL 5 Disc components
Fork material
Domane SL 5 Disc 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Domane SL 5 Disc bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Domane SL 5 Disc comes in 7 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.