Trek Launches Updated 2014 Series 6 & 7 Madones.

Trek Leopard Team colors for the 2013 Tour de France

Trek announced this morning all new Madone 6 and 7 Series frames. The frames are lighter and have better braking and ride quality due to updated chainstays. Details are as follows:

What is changing for the Madone 7 Series?

• 25 grams lighter (Now 725g 56cm U5 Paint Scheme)
• New designed chainstay
  • Increases braking performance
  • Provides improved ride feel

What is changing for the Madone 6 Series?

• New designed chainstay
  • Increases braking performance
  • Provides improved ride feel
  
  
  
  
   Kammtail Virtual Foil aero technology, and still built in the U.S.A.
  
  
  
   Team Leopard colors for the 2013 Tour de France.  Next year it is all Team Trek
  
  
  
  Bike can be run with either electronic or cable operated groups
  
  
  
   Note brake caliper is a Shimano Dura-Ace model
  
  
  
  Note how chainstay tapers at the tip to provide a smoother ride