Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
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
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV 55/HM Carbon
Suspension Fork
Bontrager Race X Lite, carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace STI, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace 12-25, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Dura-Ace 53/39 or 53/39/30
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race X Lite
Tires
Bontrager Race X Lite 700x23c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura-Ace w/Shimano Dura-Ace STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race XXX Lite Carbon, 12 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon, 31.8mm
Headset
Cane Creek S-8 w/cartridge bearings, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race X Lite Pro
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 SSL 6.5 is a Trek Madone model. Trek released 360 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Madone bikes models from 2007, 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 an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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
The fork 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 size
The Madone SSL 6.5 2007 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Madone SSL 6.5 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 7 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.