The Gen 8 Madone also replaces Trek's Emonda lineup of climbing-focused bikes. Despite weighing 36 grams more than the Emonda SLR 9, Trek claims the Gen 8 Madone has an 11.3 W edge over the climbing ...

While the flagship SLR9 costs over $13,000, base-level Madone SL models start at $3,500. Price as Tested: $13,500 Weight: 15.3 lbs (Size M, bottle cages, computer mount, no pedals) ...