Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
500 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, E2, BB90, internal cable routing, DuoTrap compatible, Ride Tuned seatmast
Suspension Fork
Madone KVF full carbon, E2 asymmetric steerer, carbon dropouts
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
BB90, 90.5mm, press-fit
Brakes
Brakes
Bontrager Speed Limit integrated
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Seatpost
Bontrager Ride Tuned Carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm | 64cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Madone 5 Series H2 Frameset is part of the Trek Madone model. 360 frames variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking 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 frames
If you want an acceptable Aero frame you should know that the average price is 2657$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this frame has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
Madone 5 Series H2 Frameset has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the frame’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Madone 5 Series H2 Frameset comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
