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2027 Trek Madone SL Gen 8 vs 2025 Trek Émonda ALR

The 47 is the Trek Émonda ALR size closest to your XS Trek Madone SL Gen 8. 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 Trek Émonda ALR

Compared with the Trek Madone SL Gen 8 in XS, the Trek Émonda ALR in 47 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 3 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
±0 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+3 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+1 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Madone SL Gen 8 XSTrek Émonda ALR 47Difference
Reach370373+3 mm
Stack507507±0 mm
Head tube angle71.6°72.1°+0.5°
Effective top tube517512−5 mm
Chainstay length410410±0 mm
Wheelbase971972+1 mm
BB drop7272±0 mm
Standover704692−12 mm
Seat tube length404424+20 mm
Head tube length100100±0 mm

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

Where each sits in its class

Trek Madone SL Gen 8Trek 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 SL Gen 8SL 6 AXS Gen 8Trek Émonda ALRALR 5
ForkTrek Madone Gen 8Trek Émonda ALR
ShifterSRAM Rival AXS E1not listed
DerailleurSRAM Rival AXSnot listed
CassetteSRAM XG1250not listed
CranksetSRAM Rival AXSnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBnot listed
WheelsetBontrager Aeolus Elite 50Bontrager Paradigm SL
TireBontrager Aeolus ProBontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite
RotorSRAM Pacelinenot listed
StemTrek RCSnot listed
SeatpostTrek Madonenot listed
SaddleBontrager Aeolus Elitenot listed

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