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 105, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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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, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, E2, BB90, internal cable routing, DuoTrap compatible
Suspension Fork
Madone KVF carbon, E2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 STI, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 12-28, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano R565, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs w/Bontrager Approved rims
Tires
Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race VR-C, 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity 1
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
Madone 4.3 H2 Compact is a Trek Madone model. There are 360 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
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.
Average price for Aero bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Aero bike that is reliable is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Madone 4.3 H2 Compact components
Fork material
Madone 4.3 H2 Compact has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Madone 4.3 H2 Compact model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Madone 4.3 H2 Compact is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Trek Madone 4.3 H2 Compact bike has 7 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
