Quiver

2018 Trek Madone Race Shop Limited Frameset vs 2020 Cervélo S3 Base

The 58 is the Cervélo S3 Base size closest to your 58 Trek Madone Race Shop Limited Frameset. 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 S3 Base

Compared with the Trek Madone Race Shop Limited Frameset in 58, the Cervélo S3 Base in 58 places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+4 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+7 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.3°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−6 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Madone Race Shop Limited Frameset numbers we have for size 58 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Madone Race Shop Limited Frameset 58Cervélo S3 Base 58Difference
Reach391396+5 mm
Stack601605+4 mm
Head tube angle73.8°73.5−0.3°
Effective top tube573not listed
Chainstay length411405−6 mm
Wheelbase992999.4+7 mm
BB drop6867.5−1 mm
Standover786824.9+39 mm
Seat tube length553not listed
Head tube length190199.3+9 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73

Differences are the Cervélo S3 Base minus the Trek Madone Race Shop Limited Frameset. Full charts: 2018 Trek Madone Race Shop Limited Frameset, 2020 Cervélo S3 Base.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Madone Race Shop Limited FramesetCervélo S3 Base

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 Race Shop Limited Frameset9 Race Shop Limited FramesetCervélo S3 BaseBase
FrameTrek OCLVCervélo S3
ForkTrek Madone KVFCervélo S3 carbon
BrakeTrek MadoneShimano Ultegra
HeadsetTrek MadoneFSA integrated
SeatpostTrek MadoneCervélo SP20
Shifternot listedShimano Ultegra
Derailleurnot listedShimano Ultegra mechanical
Cassettenot listedShimano Ultegra
Chainnot listedShimano HG-X11 Ultegra
Cranksetnot listedShimano Ultegra
Chainringnot listedShimano Ultegra
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss P1800 Spline
Tirenot listedContinental Grand Prix
Rotornot listedShimano Ultegra
Handlebarnot listedCervélo AB09
Stemnot listedCervélo ST29
Saddlenot listedPrologo Dimension

Know what is on every bike.

Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.

Explore the app
A Transition Relay build sheet: frame, fork, shock and drivetrainThe Relay’s ride photo galleryThe Relay’s ride spectrum and 2D frame geometryThe garage: five bikes and 99 recorded partsA Specialized Tarmac SL8 road build sheet