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, FSA
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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
400 Series OCLV Carbon, E2, BB90, DuoTrap compatible, IsoSpeed
Suspension Fork
Trek IsoSpeed carbon, E2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 11-28, 11 speed
Crank
FSA Gossamer, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R2 Hard-Case Lite, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual-pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Blade VR-C, 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Carbon, 27.2mm, 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 |
About this model
Domane 4.5 Compact completes the Trek Domane model. Trek launched 316 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Domane bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Endurance bikes average price
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Domane 4.5 Compact components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Domane 4.5 Compact 2014, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Domane 4.5 Compact is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Domane 4.5 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.
