Trek Émonda SLR 9 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
11,499$
Weight | 6.11 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ultralight 700 Series OCLV Carbon, ride-tuned performance tube optimization, E2 tapered head tube, BB90, internal cable routing, DuoTrap S compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast
Suspension Fork
Émonda full carbon, carbon E2 tapered steerer, carbon dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace, 11-28, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Dura-Ace, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Aeolus 3 D3 Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R4 Hard-Case Lite, 220tpi, aramid bead, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Bontrager Speed Stop
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager XXX, OCLV Carbon, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager XXX, OCLV Carbon, VR-C, 31.8mm
Grips
Bontrager gel cork tape
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Montrose Pro, carbon rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Ride Tuned carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm | 64cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 575 mm | 578 mm | 581 mm | 583 mm | 591 mm | 600 mm | 607 mm | 614 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 40 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 61 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 515 mm | 528 mm | 540 mm | 548 mm | 570 mm | 589 mm | 608 mm | 627 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 367 mm | 372 mm | 374 mm | 380 mm | 384 mm | 388 mm | 391 mm | 394 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 514 mm | 527 mm | 536 mm | 553 mm | 566 mm | 579 mm | 591 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 444 mm | 476 mm | 493 mm | 506 mm | 533 mm | 553 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm | 613 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.2 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.8 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.9 ° | 73.9 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm | 230 mm | 250 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 403 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm | 404 mm | 404 mm | 405 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 967 mm | 967 mm | 970 mm | 974 mm | 976 mm | 985 mm | 994 mm | 1003 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 691 mm | 700 | 722 mm | 735 mm | 760 mm | 779 mm | 797 mm | 815 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Émonda SLR 9 is part of the Trek Emonda model. 251 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Emonda bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Émonda 650 2017 has a starting price of 1099$. Trek Émonda SLR 10 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 14999$.
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.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Trek released this model in 2017, its price was 11499$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 243.25% higher.
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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 6.11 kg (13.47 lbs), Trek bike is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 11.62% lighter than the average Race 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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 Émonda SLR 9 2017 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Émonda SLR 9 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.