Trek Madone SLR 7 Gen 8 vs Cannondale SuperSix EVO 1
Both are race bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.
The short answer
For a typical all-round rider the Cannondale SuperSix EVO 1 comes out ahead (73% against 71%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.
What actually separates them
- Price
- The Trek Madone SLR 7 Gen 8 is £250 cheaper — £7,250 against £7,500.
- Climbing gear
- The Cannondale SuperSix EVO 1 has the easier bottom gear (29 gear inches against 32), which matters more than weight on anything genuinely steep.
Side by side
| Spec | Madone SLR 7 Gen 8 | SuperSix EVO 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £7,250 | £7,500 |
| Weight | 7.5 kg | 7.4 kg |
| Frame | carbon | carbon |
| Groupset | Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 2x12 electronic | SRAM Force AXS |
| Stack / reach | 1.44 | 1.44 |
| Tyre clearance | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Lowest gear | 32 in | 29 in |
| Mudguard mounts | No | No |
| Comfort | 40 | 42 |
| Speed | 79 | 80 |
| Climbing | 67 | 77 |
| Value | 0 | 0 |
Neither might be the right answer
This page assumes an average rider. Tell us how you actually ride and we will rank these two against everything else at the price.
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