Kaiser Bikes presents this Trek Emonda SL Ultegra Carbon Disc Road Bike
Size:
54cm
Condition:
The bike is in excellent condition throughout. The frame has a small paint blemish on the non drive side seat stay. This has not affected the carbon and the previous owner had it checked with Trek who have said it is purely cosmetic. The bearings are smooth all round and drive train has hardly had any use.
Components:
Frame Material: Full carbon OCLV 500 carbon frame
Shifters and Brakes: Shimano Ultegra R8020 Hydraulic shifters and calipers
Cranks: Shimano Ultegra R8000
Front Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra R8000
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra R8000
Saddle: Bontrager Arvada
Seatpost: Trek carbon seatmast
Handlebar: Bontrager integrated carbon handlebar
Stem: Bontrager integrated carbon stem
Wheelset: Bontrager Aeolus Pro 37
Tyres: Bontrager R2 tyres
Descriptive Summary:
Embark on a journey with the Trek Emonda, a bike that promises an exhilarating ride with its innovative design and top-tier technology. The Emonda is not just a bike; it's a re-imagination of Trek's lightweight climbing/GC model platform, featuring a drastically aero-optimized chassis that ensures you slice through the wind with minimal resistance. Constructed with Trek's 500 Series OCLV carbon fiber, it provides a robust yet lightweight frame, ensuring that you experience a ride that is both sturdy and swift, making every climb and sprint a breeze.
The Emonda boasts a completely new set of tube shapes, most of which have embraced the aero route, ensuring that your climbs are not hindered by wind resistance. But worry not, the aero shaping of the Emonda’s tubes is subtle, based around the principle of unsteady aerodynamics, ensuring that the traditional aesthetic of the bike is not compromised. The frame also features characteristic truncated airfoil shapes associated with aero frames, yet in a less dramatic manner, producing a frame that maintains a classic look while offering modern aerodynamic benefits. Moreover, the Emonda range has been designed with Trek’s H1.5 geometry, ensuring a balance between aggressive pro and relaxed, endurance-specific geometries.
The Emonda, sitting near the top of the SL range, comes with a commendable spec sheet, including a mechanical Shimano Ultegra, ensuring smooth shifting and reliable braking. It runs on Bontrager wheels; Aeolus Elite 35 to be precise, featuring a carbon 35mm depth that complements the new 'aero' frame without compromising on weight and climbing ability. The entirety of the finishing kit is also provided by Bontrager, ensuring consistency and reliability throughout. The Emonda is not just a bicycle; it's a statement, a commitment to speed, efficiency, and style, ensuring that every ride is an adventure waiting to be discovered.
