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2018 Trek Émonda SL vs 2019 Trek Madone SLR Disc Frameset

The Trek Madone SLR Disc Frameset size closest to your 56 is the 58. Compare the 58 instead

What changes on the Trek Madone SLR Disc Frameset

Compared with the Trek Émonda SL in 56, the Trek Madone SLR Disc Frameset in 60 places the top of the head tube 24 mm higher and 12 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+24 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+12 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+18 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.4°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+1 mm
About the same

The two frames

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Émonda SL 56Trek Madone SLR Disc Frameset 60Difference
Reach387399+12 mm
Stack577601+24 mm
Head tube angle73.5°73.9°+0.4°
Effective top tube560586+26 mm
Chainstay length410411+1 mm
Wheelbase9831001+18 mm
BB drop7068−2 mm
Standover767811+44 mm
Seat tube length533573+40 mm
Head tube length170191+21 mm

Differences are the Trek Madone SLR Disc Frameset minus the Trek Émonda SL. Full charts: 2018 Trek Émonda SL, 2019 Trek Madone SLR Disc Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Émonda SLTrek Madone SLR Disc 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 Émonda SLSL 5Trek Madone SLR Disc FramesetSLR Disc Frameset
FrameTrek Ultralight 500Trek OCLV
ShifterShimano 105not listed
DerailleurShimano 105not listed
CassetteShimano 105not listed
ChainShimano 105not listed
CranksetShimano 105not listed
Bottom bracketTrek BB90Trek BB90
TireBontrager R1 Hard-Case Litenot listed
BrakeShimano 105not listed
HandlebarBontrager VR-Cnot listed
SeatpostBontrager Tunednot listed
SaddleBontrager Montrosenot listed
Forknot listedTrek Madone KVF
Headsetnot listedTrek Madone

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