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Trek Emonda SL 5

The Trek Emonda SL 5 is a lightweight climbing road bike with a Shimano 105 groupset. Climbing miles load the drivetrain, so wear runs on mileage.

Service Intervals
Chain: check every 500 mi, replace at 2,000-2,500 mi Cassette: replace every 2-3 chains Tires (28c): replace at 2,000-2,800 mi Brake pads (disc): replace at 1,500-2,500 mi, sooner with long descents Full tune-up: every 12 months or 2,500 mi

Long mountain descents accelerate brake pad wear well beyond flat-road intervals.

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FAQ
How often should I service a Trek Emonda SL 5?
A full tune-up every 12 months or 2,500 miles, with chain checks every 500 miles.
Why do my brake pads wear fast on the Emonda?
Climbing bikes descend, and sustained braking on descents can halve disc pad life.
When should the 11-speed chain be replaced?
At 0.5% measured wear, typically 2,000-2,500 miles of mixed riding.

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