Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
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
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
200 Series Alpha Aluminum, E2, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape
Suspension Fork
Madone KVF carbon, E2, SpeedTrap compatible
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-28, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano RS500, 50/34 (compact)
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R2 Hard-Case Lite, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual-pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race, VR-C, 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Paradigm 3, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Carbon, 2-bolt head, 8mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
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| 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
Madone 2.5 H2 Compact is part of the Trek Madone model. 360 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Madone bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Aero bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork material
Madone 2.5 H2 Compact has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Madone 2.5 H2 Compact 2015, has a 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 Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Madone 2.5 H2 Compact comes in 7 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
