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2018 Trek Madone 9.5 vs 2018 Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset

The Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset size closest to your 56 is the 56. Compare the 56 instead

What changes on the Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset

Compared with the Trek Madone 9.5 in 56, the Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset in 50 places the top of the head tube 48 mm lower and 12 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−48 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−12 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−9 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.4°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Madone 9.5 numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Madone 9.5 56Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset 50Difference
Reach395383−12 mm
Stack554506−48 mm
Head tube angle73.5°72.1°−1.4°
Effective top tube560522−38 mm
Chainstay length410410±0 mm
Wheelbase983974−9 mm
BB drop7072+2 mm
Standover758696−62 mm
Seat tube length525453−72 mm
Head tube length140100−40 mm

Differences are the Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset minus the Trek Madone 9.5. Full charts: 2018 Trek Madone 9.5, 2018 Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Madone 9.5Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited Frameset

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartTrek Madone 9.59.5Trek Émonda SLR Race Shop Limited FramesetSLR Race Shop Limited Frameset
FrameTrek OCLVTrek Ultralight 700
ForkTrek Madone KVFnot listed
ShifterShimano Ultegra Di2not listed
DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2not listed
CassetteShimano Ultegranot listed
ChainShimano Ultegranot listed
CranksetShimano Ultegranot listed
Bottom bracketTrek BB90not listed
WheelsetBontrager Aeolus Pro 3not listed
TireBontrager R3 Hard-Case Litenot listed
BrakeTrek Madonenot listed
HandlebarTrek Madonenot listed
StemTrek Madonenot listed
HeadsetTrek Madonenot listed
SeatpostTrek Madonenot listed
SaddleBontrager Montrose Elitenot listed

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