Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ultralight 300 Series OCLV Carbon, ride-tuned performance tube optimization, E2 tapered head tube, BB86.5, DuoTrap compatible
Suspension Fork
Émonda carbon, E2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 11-28, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, 86.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager alloy hubs, Bontrager Tubeless Ready rims
Tires
Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/Blendr computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Race, VR-C, 31.8mm
Headset
FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearings, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Paradigm 1
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Émonda S 4 is a Trek Emonda model. 251 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
Émonda S 4 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
As for the wheels, Trek Émonda S 4 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. 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 S 4 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.