Madone SL 6 AXS Gen 8

The Madone SL 6 AXS Gen 8 is a lightweight aero road bike built for efficiency and speed. Its carbon frame smooths the road while modern aero shaping, carbon wheels and electronic shifting deliver a fast, composed ride for training and racing.Key Features:500 Series OCLV carbon frame with aero geometry and IsoFlow designFull carbon Madone Gen 8 forkSRAM Rival AXS 12-speed electronic drivetrainSRAM Rival AXS hydraulic disc brakesBontrager Aeolus Elite 50 carbon wheels with R3 tyresIsoFlow seat tube improves comfort and airflowAvailable with 0% APR financeThe Trek Madone SL 6 AXS Gen 8 brings proven race-inspired design into a more accessible aero road bike. Its 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame uses Trek’s Full System Foil tube shaping to reduce drag while maintaining a balanced, stable ride feel for long efforts and fast group rides.A key part of the Madone’s character is the IsoFlow seat tube. This distinctive design reduces weight and adds controlled compliance, helping to smooth road vibration without softening power transfer. Combined with modern race geometry, it keeps you comfortable when the pace stays high for hours.Up front, the full carbon Madone Gen 8 fork enhances steering precision and clean airflow, with internal brake routing keeping everything tidy. The RCS cockpit system uses an alloy bar and stem to keep cost sensible while retaining a clean, aerodynamic front end.Shifting is handled by SRAM Rival AXS E1, offering fast, reliable wireless electronic changes across a wide 12-speed range. The 48/35T chainset paired with a 10–36T cassette gives usable gearing for climbing and sustained speed on flatter roads, making it well suited to varied terrain.Hydraulic disc brakes from SRAM Rival AXS provide consistent braking and control in all weather, which is especially valuable on fast descents and technical roads. Bontrager Aeolus Elite 50 carbon wheels add aerodynamic efficiency and help the bike hold speed once you’re up to pace. They’re paired with 28mm Bontrager R3 tyres that balance rolling speed, grip and comfort, and are tubeless ready.Finished with an aero carbon seatpost and a performance-focused saddle, the Madone SL 6 AXS Gen 8 is a refined, fast road bike that rewards steady power and smooth handling. It’s a strong choice for riders who want aero performance, modern electronic shifting and carbon wheels in a package that works just as well for racing as it does for fast everyday riding.