Trek Silque SLR 6 Women’s 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
600 Series OCLV Carbon, Front IsoSpeed, WSD-tuned Adjustable Rear IsoSpeed, E2 tapered head tube, BB90, Power Transfer Construction, hidden fender mounts, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, DuoTrap S compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast
Suspension Fork
Silque full carbon, E2 tapered steerer, direct mount brakes
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-32, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Paradigm Comp Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite, 120tpi, aramid bead, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra, direct mount
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Pro, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Pro IsoCore VR-SF, 31.8mm
Grips
Bontrager gel cork tape
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Ajna Elite, titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Ride Tuned carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 574 mm | 577 mm | 585 mm | 584 mm | 591 mm | 598 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 63 mm | 62 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 506 mm | 523 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 573 mm | 590 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 362 mm | 366 mm | 369 mm | 372 mm | 375 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 498 mm | 507 mm | 516 mm | 528 mm | 540 mm | 553 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 398 mm | 416 mm | 437 mm | 465 mm | 490 mm | 521 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.3 ° | 71.1 ° | 71.3 ° | 72 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 158 mm | 175 mm | 193 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 971 mm | 974 mm | 982 mm | 981 mm | 989 mm | 996 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 684 mm | 700 | 725 mm | 747 mm | 768 mm | 791 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Silque SLR 6 Women’s belongs to the Trek Silque model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Silque bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Silque S 4 Women’s 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1789$. On the other hand, Trek Silque SLR 8 Women’s 2017, is the most expensive and costs 6499$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Silque SLR 6 Women’s price is 49.22% more expensive than the average cost of a Race bike.
Average weight for Race bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Silque SLR 6 Women’s weighs 7.54 kg (16.62 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 10.56% less than Silque SLR 6 Women’s.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
Silque SLR 6 Women’s has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The Silque SLR 6 Women’s 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Silque SLR 6 Women’s comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
