Trek 8500 2005 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model 8500
First production 2005
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Trek 8500 Parts   
Available Sizes - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm)
- 21.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireBontrager Super X
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Disc Levers
Shimano Deore XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesBontrager Race Lite
Rims manufacturerBontrager Race Lite Disc Tubeless
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsZR 9000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race Lite
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
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 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Trek 8500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 80 (millimeters)
Rock Shox Reba Team

Other Specs of Trek 8500

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Race Lite
Seat post extensionBontrager Race Lite


Trek 8500 bike review

Trek produced the 8500 bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,309.99.
8500 bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21.5 (inches).
Trek Mountain bike 8500 can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with Bontrager Super X tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Race Lite Disc tubeless. Trek equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT disc brakes, Shimano Deore XT disc levers braking system and Bontrager Race Lite hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used ZR 9000 aluminum material for the frame. Bontrager Race Lite high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 8500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bontrager Race Lite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT gear shift levers.