Cannondale TRAIL SL 3 2011 VS Trek 8500 LT 1999 specs comparison

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Cannondale TraiL SL 3

General Infos
Model TraiL SL 3
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2011
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Color choice - Magnesium White (gloss)
-Jet Black (matte)
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block 8
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Draco SL Levers
Tektro Draco SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Formula DC22
Front: Formula DC20
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 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 Custom

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano ES25 Octalink
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FC-M430-8
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Cannondale TraiL SL 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X.5
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork material Single Crown
Alloy
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RST Deuce Coil

Other Specs of Cannondale TraiL SL 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 LT 1999 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8500 LT

General Infos
Model 8500 LT
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 1999
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Color choice -Black Gold
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.0 L Levers
Hayes Cable-Actuated Disc Front and Avid 1D-10 Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesFormula Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Bontrager Maverick
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlpha SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionICON
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsICON
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SA

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
ICON Flywheel
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Trek 8500 LT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 4.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Judy 100

Other Specs of Trek 8500 LT

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsBontrager Re-Entry
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager FS+10 Race
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
RockShox Suspension


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