Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV 110 Carbon
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Race X Lite, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-R700 STI, adjustable reach, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace 11-23, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Dura-Ace 53/39
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race X Lite
Tires
Bontrager Race X Lite, folding, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura-Ace w/adjustable reach STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race XXX Lite Carbon, 12 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite VR aluminum w/BzzzKill, 31.8mm
Headset
Cane Creek S-8 w/cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race X Lite FIT
Seatpost
Bontrager Race XXX Lite Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 57cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Madone SL 5.9 WSD belongs to the Trek Madone model. There are 360 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek Madone bikes models from 2006, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Aero bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Aero bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Madone SL 5.9 WSD model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.