According to the Trek website, the Pilot, ‘brings together our Tour-proven geometry and a more natural, upright riding position. It’s a ride so fast, light and forgiving, every mile leaves you wanting more’.

That sounded good to us, and so over the next month we’ll be putting it through its paces; commuting to work, some long weekend rides and the odd race. Watch this space.

The sleek lines of the OCLV frame

The mark of a champion

Specification
Frame sizes: 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 63cm
Size tested: 54 cm
Frame tubing: OCLV 120 Carbon w/OCLV VC Carbon seat stays
Fork: Bontrager Satellite Plus
Headset: Slimstack, sealed
Crankarms: Shimano Ultegra
Chainrings: 53/39/30
B/B: N/A
Pedals: N/A
Chain: Shimano 10 speed
Freewheel: Shimano Ultegra 12-25, 10 speed
F/D: Shimano Ultegra T
R/D: Shimano Ultegra
Shifters: Shimano Ultegra STI
Handlebar: Bontrager Race Flat Top, 26.0
Stem: Bontrager Race, 26.0
Tape: Bontrager Cork
Brakes: Shimano long reach w/STI levers
Wheels: Bontrager Race Lite
Tyres: Bontrager Race X Lite AC, 700x25c

Contact: Trek UK 01908 282626

www.trekbike.co.uk