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 700 Series OCLV Carbon, ride-tuned performance tube optimization, E2, BB90, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, DuoTrap S compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast, 690g (56cm, weight varies by frame size)
Suspension Fork
Émonda full carbon, E2 asymmetric steerer, carbon dropouts
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 Lite Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Bontrager Speed Stop
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite, VR, 31.8mm
Headset
Cane Creek IS-2, integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Paradigm RL, hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Ride Tuned Carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm | 64cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Émonda SLR 6 H2 belongs to the Trek Emonda model. Trek released 251 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Emonda bikes models from 2015, here.
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 Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
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 on this bike 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 size
As for the wheels, Trek Émonda SLR 6 H2 2015, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 SLR 6 H2 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.