2017 Trek Domane SL Pro vs 2016 Cervélo C3
The 56 is the Cervélo C3 size closest to your 56 Trek Domane SL Pro. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Cervélo C3
Compared with the Trek Domane SL Pro in 56, the Cervélo C3 in 56 places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 16 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +16 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.4°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane SL Pro numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Domane SL Pro 56 | Cervélo C3 56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 377 | 382 | +5 mm |
| Stack | 591 | 595 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.9° | 71.5 | −0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 554 | 565 | +11 mm |
| Chainstay length | 420 | 420 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1008 | 1024 | +16 mm |
| BB drop | 78 | 75 | −3 mm |
| Standover | 776 | 790 | +14 mm |
| Seat tube length | 525 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 175 | 180.1 | +5 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73 |
Differences are the Cervélo C3 minus the Trek Domane SL Pro. Full charts: 2017 Trek Domane SL Pro, 2016 Cervélo C3.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Domane SL ProCervélo C3
Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Trek Domane SL ProSL 6 Pro | Cervélo C3 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | Trek Domane | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano Ultegra | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek BB90 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Vision Metron 40 LTD | not listed |
| Tire | Bontrager R2 Hard-Case Lite | not listed |
| Brake | Bontrager Stop | not listed |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Lite IsoZone | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Tuned | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Affinity | not listed |
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