Trek 8700 1994 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model 8700
First production 1994
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Trek 8700 Parts   
Available Sizes - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro-K
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano LX-C Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano LX-C
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Matrix Singletrack Pro
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials With Easton Aluminum Stays
Carbon Fiber
Frame typeLugged Carbon Fiber
Handlebar constructionTrek System 3
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details Chromoly
Trek System 2 ATB Direct-connect
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG-70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano LX-C
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Trek 8700 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX-C
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT-C
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type Trek System 2
Butted
Chromoly

Other Specs of Trek 8700

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Available colors - Not found
Weight 24.5
Pedals detailsTrek System 2 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Leather Cover
Manganese Rails
Trek System 3
Seat post extensionTrek System 2 With Accessory Mounts


Trek 8700 bike review

Trek produced the 8700 bike in 1994 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,099.00.
8700 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Trek Mountain bike 8700 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" IRC PiranhaPro-K tires while the rims are manufactured by Matrix Singletrack Pro, 36-hole. Trek equiped this exact model with Shimano LX-C brakes, levers braking system and Shimano LX-C hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used Carbon fiber, with Easton aluminum stays material for the frame. Trek System 3 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 8700 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Trek System 2 ATB direct-connect, chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano LX-C, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG-70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus with Optical Gear Display gear shift levers.