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 × 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, E2, BB90, DuoTrap compatible
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Race Lite w/E2 aluminum steerer, carbon legs
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-28, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race
Tires
Bontrager R2, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra brakes w/Shimano Ultegra STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Blade VR-C, 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Affinity 2, hollow chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Carbon, 20mm 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 |
Model Overview
Madone 4.7 H2 (Compact) E belongs to the Trek Madone model. Trek released 360 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on 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 Aero bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Aero bike that is reliable is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
When leaving the production line, the Madone 4.7 H2 (Compact) E model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 4.7 H2 (Compact) E is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Madone 4.7 H2 (Compact) E comes in 7 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
