Trek Madone 5 Series H2 Frameset 2014

2014 Road

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Frame summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 700c
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Brakes Rim

Parts list

Components

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

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

Size50cm52cm54cm56cm58cm60cm62cm64cm
Wheels700700700700700700700700

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.