Gary Fisher TARPON 2004 VS Trek 8500 2007 specs comparison

Gary Fisher Tarpon
General InfosModel | Tarpon |
Manufacturer | Gary Fisher |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Not found |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 18 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Bontrager Connection Trail |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMatrix 550 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 30 (millimeters) Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset and Semi-Cartidge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSuntour XCC-100 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Altus EF-29 |
Rear gear set | 13 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Gary Fisher Tarpon Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C051 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 63 (millimeters) TravelRST 191 CL |
Other Specs of Gary Fisher Tarpon
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Nylon |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fisher ATB |
Seat post extension | Bontrager |

Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Matte Black |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones ACX |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XT LeversShimano XT With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race |
Rims manufacturer | Bontrager Race |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ZR 9000 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race |
Headset size | Cane Creek S-3 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelFox 32 F100RL |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Race |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Race X Lite ACC Carbon |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Gary Fisher provided us with the latest version of its Tarpon bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Gary Fisher Tarpon Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek 8500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 8500 Mountain bike here