2024 Trek Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 Rim vs 2025 Specialized Aethos Pro
The Specialized Aethos Pro size closest to your 56 is the 56. Compare the 56 instead
What changes on the Specialized Aethos Pro
Compared with the Trek Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 Rim in 56, the Specialized Aethos Pro in 52 places the top of the head tube 36 mm lower and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −36 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −11 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −8 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −1.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 Rim numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 Rim 56 | Specialized Aethos Pro 52 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 391 | 380mm | −11 mm |
| Stack | 563 | 527mm | −36 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.5° | 72.5° | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 559 | 531mm | −28 mm |
| Chainstay length | 410 | 410mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 983 | 975mm | −8 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 74mm | +4 mm |
| Standover | 793 | 728mm | −65 mm |
| Seat tube length | 525 | 462mm | −63 mm |
| Head tube length | 151 | 120mm | −31 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 74° | |
| BB height | not listed | 266mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 369mm |
Differences are the Specialized Aethos Pro minus the Trek Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 Rim. Full charts: 2024 Trek Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 Rim, 2025 Specialized Aethos Pro.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 RimSpecialized Aethos Pro
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 Madone SLR Gen 6 BB90 RimSLR Gen 6 BB90 Rim | Specialized Aethos Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Trek Madone KVF | not listed |
| Derailleur | Trek derailleurs must have | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek BB90 | not listed |
| Brake | Trek Not | not listed |
| Seatpost | Trek Not | not listed |
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