K2 ZED 1.0 2005 VS Trek 8500 1998 specs comparison

K2 Zed 1.0
General InfosModel | Zed 1.0 |
Manufacturer | K2 |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black and Silver |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large - xlarge - womens xsmall |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large - xlarge - womens xsmall |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Klaw XT |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano ST-EF35 Front and Shimano ST-EF35 EZ Fire STI Rear Levers Tektro Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6000 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 40 (millimeters) Rise Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC IG-31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Suntour XCC-150 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-EF35 EZ-Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 8-speed |
K2 Zed 1.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on Suntour TP17 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour XC60 |
Other Specs of K2 Zed 1.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | K2 Sport MTB |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blaze Red |
Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alpha SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | ICON 2014 |
Handlebar extender | ICON Fatty |
Handlebar stem details | ICON |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-41 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX-R |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | ICON Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Plus 10 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter ICON 2 |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, K2 provided us with the latest version of its Zed 1.0 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of K2 Zed 1.0 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