Cannondale TRAIL SL 29ER 3 2011 VS Trek 8500 2009 specs comparison

Cannondale Trail SL 29er 3 2011 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale Trail SL 29er 3

General Infos
Model Trail SL 29er 3
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Lightning White (gloss)
Sizes - Medium
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Sizes - Medium
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Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block 8
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Cannondale Levers
Promax Orange Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Formula DC52
Front: Formula DC20
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Maddux DC3.0
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Butted
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCannondale C3 Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale C4
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) Tange

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z-99 SS
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTange Seiki LN-3912
Crankset parts and sizes 33T Teeth
TruVativ ISO Flo
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 20 Teeth
1-speed

Cannondale Trail SL 29er 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork materialSingle
Fork typeFatty Rigid 29'er

Other Specs of Cannondale Trail SL 29er 3

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsVP Platform With Steel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCannondale Stage 2
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Cannondale C3


Trek 8500 2009 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8500

General Infos
Model 8500
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Brushed Pewter and Pearl White
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.25 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Ti Levers
Shimano Deore XT Ti Hydraulic Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano Deore XT Ti Hydraulic Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesBontrager Race Lite Disc
Rims manufacturer Tubeless Ready
Bontrager Race Lite Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlpha Red Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race X Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek S-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Trek 8500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Fork materialSingle Crown
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox F100 RL

Other Specs of Trek 8500

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Race Lite
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Bontrager Race Lite


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