Trek Domane ALR 5 Gravel Disc 2018
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 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
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, IsoSpeed, Invisible Weld Technology, E2 tapered head tube, BB86.5, flat mount disc brakes, 12mm thru axle, hidden fender mounts, DuoTrap S compatible
Suspension Fork
Domane carbon, E2 steerer, flat mount disc brakes, 12mm thru axle, hidden fender mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano 105, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
Press Fit BB86.5
Chain
Shimano 105
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy sealed bearing, 12mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy centerlock, 142x12
Rims
Bontrager Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Allround 700x35c Tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO Spyre flat mount mechanical disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Race VR-C, 31.8mm
Grips
Bontrager tape
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity Comp, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 27.2mm, 8mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 596 mm | 603 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 545 mm | 560 mm | 574 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm | 631 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 370 mm | 373 mm | 376 mm | 379 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 518 mm | 529 mm | 541 mm | 553 mm | 566 mm | 578 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm | 586 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.1 ° | 71.3 ° | 71.3 ° | 71.9 ° | 72 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 220 mm | 245 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 995 mm | 1002 mm | 1009 mm | 1007 mm | 1021 mm | 1031 mm | 1041 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 734 mm | 753 mm | 775 mm | 795 mm | 816 mm | 834 mm |
| 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 ALR 5 Gravel Disc is part of the Trek Domane model. There are 316 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek Domane bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Trek Domane AL 2 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 769$. Trek Domane SLR 9 Disc 2018 on the other hand costs 11999$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1789$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Domane ALR 5 Gravel Disc price is 37.62% lower.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes weigh an average of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 9.63 kg (21.23 lbs), the Domane ALR 5 Gravel Disc model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 18.45% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
Domane ALR 5 Gravel Disc components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
When leaving the production line, the Domane ALR 5 Gravel Disc model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Domane ALR 5 Gravel Disc has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 7 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
