Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
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
400 Series OCLV Carbon, E2, BB90, DuoTrap compatible
Suspension Fork
Trek carbon road, E2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-28, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano R565, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R2, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 brakes w/Shimano Ultegra STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race VR-C, 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity 2, hollow chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Carbon, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
Madone 4.5 H2 (Compact) completes the Trek Madone model. 360 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Madone bikes models from 2013, by clicking here.
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 Aero bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Aero bike that is reliable is 4211$. However, you could also get a good Aero bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on Madone 4.5 H2 (Compact) are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Madone 4.5 H2 (Compact) comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Madone 4.5 H2 (Compact) comes in 7 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.