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2027 Trek Madone SLR Gen 8 Frameset vs 2025 Trek Émonda ALR

The Trek Émonda ALR size closest to your M is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Trek Émonda ALR

Compared with the Trek Madone SLR Gen 8 Frameset in M, the Trek Émonda ALR in 62 places the top of the head tube 74 mm higher and 19 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 29 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+74 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+19 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+29 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Madone SLR Gen 8 Frameset numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Madone SLR Gen 8 Frameset MTrek Émonda ALR 62Difference
Reach384403+19 mm
Stack546620+74 mm
Head tube angle72.9°73.9°+1.0°
Effective top tube545598+53 mm
Chainstay length410412+2 mm
Wheelbase9811010+29 mm
BB drop7068−2 mm
Standover762829+67 mm
Seat tube length476593+117 mm
Head tube length136211+75 mm

Differences are the Trek Émonda ALR minus the Trek Madone SLR Gen 8 Frameset. Full charts: 2027 Trek Madone SLR Gen 8 Frameset, 2025 Trek Émonda ALR.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Madone SLR Gen 8 FramesetTrek Émonda ALR

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 SLR Gen 8 FramesetSLR Gen 8 FramesetTrek Émonda ALRALR 5
ForkTrek Madone Gen 8 one-pieceTrek Émonda ALR
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Paradigm SL
Tirenot listedBontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite

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