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
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ultralight 500 Series OCLV Carbon, ride-tuned performance tube optimization, E2 tapered head tube, BB90, internal cable routing, DuoTrap S compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast
Suspension Fork
Émonda full carbon, carbon E2 steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-28, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R2 Hard-Case Lite, aramid bead, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, w/Blendr computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager Race, VR-S shallow drop, WSD sized, 31.8mm
Headset
FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearings, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Ajna Comp WSD, hollow chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Ride Tuned carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Émonda SL 6 Women’s is a Trek Emonda model. There are 251 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Trek Emonda bikes models from 2016, 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 Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
The Émonda SL 6 Women’s 2016 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Émonda SL 6 Women’s is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
