Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ultralight 500 Series OCLV Carbon, ride-tuned performance tube optimization, E2, BB90, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, DuoTrap S compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast
Suspension Fork
Émonda full carbon, E2
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, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race, VR-S shallow drop, WSD sized, 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity 2 WSD, hollow chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Ride Tuned Carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Émonda SL 6 WSD is a Trek Emonda model. Trek released 251 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Émonda SL 6 WSD 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
The wheels on Émonda SL 6 WSD are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Émonda SL 6 WSD has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.