Trek Slash 8 2012 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model Slash 8
First production 2012
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain
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Parts And Accessories Trek Slash 8 Parts   
Available Sizes - 15.5
- 17.5
- 18.5
- 19.5
- 21.5


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireBontrager XR4 Expert 26x2.35 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeAvid Elixir 9 Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakesUnavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub
Rims manufacturerBontrager Rhythm Comp TLR Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAlpha Platinum Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionBontrager Rhythm Elite 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Rhythm Pro 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset sizeFSA NO.57E

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainUnavailable Chain
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeUnavailable Bottom Bracket
Crankset parts and sizesSRAM X9 38/24t
Gear shift leversSRAM X9 10spd Trigger
Rear gear setNot Available

Trek Slash 8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X0 10spd
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeFox Perform Series 36 Talas R

Other Specs of Trek Slash 8

Component group setsNot Available
Available colors - Gloss Black and Gloss Ti
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsUnavailable Pedals
Rear shock absorberFox Performance Float RP-2
Saddle seatBontrager Evoke 2
Seat post extensionRockShox Reverb Stealth 31.6 (millimeters)


Trek Slash 8 bike review

Trek produced the Slash 8 bike in 2012 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4499.99.
Slash 8 bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 , 17.5 , 18.5 , 19.5 and 21.5 .
Trek Mountain bike Slash 8 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gloss Black and Gloss Ti .
This bike is equiped with Bontrager XR4 Expert 26x2.35" tires while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Rhythm Comp TLR Disc. Trek equiped this exact model with Avid Elixir 9 hydraulic disc braking system and Unavailable front hub Unavailable rear hub hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used Alpha Platinum Aluminum material for the frame. Bontrager Rhythm Elite 31.8mm high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Slash 8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bontrager Rhythm Pro 31.8mm.
For the smoothest biking experience SRAM X9 38/24t is used on this bicycle linked to Unavailable chain chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM X9 10spd trigger gear shift levers.