Trek Slash 8 27.5 2015 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model Slash 8 27.5
First production 2015
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Trek Slash 8 27.5 Parts   
Available Sizes - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (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 tire 27.5x2.35 (inches)
Tubeless Ready
Aramid Bead
Bontrager XR4 Expert
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size27.5
Brakeset typeShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakes 142x12 Rear
15 (millimeters) Front
Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready With TLR Strips
Rims manufacturer 142x12 Rear
15 (millimeters) Front
Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready With TLR Strips
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame type 160 (millimeters) Travel
ABP Convert
E2 Tapered Head Tube
Full Floater
ISCG Mount
Mino Link
Down Tube Guard
Internal Derailleur & Dropper Post Routing
Magnesium EVO Link
Press Fit BB
Alpha Platinum Aluminum
Handlebar construction 15 (millimeters) Rise
31.8 (millimeters)
Bontrager Rhythm Elite Riser
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details 0 Degree
31.8 (millimeters)
Bontrager Rhythm Comp
Headset size E2
Sealed Bearings
FSA NO.57E

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typePress Fit
Crankset parts and sizes 36/22
Race Face Ride
Gear shift levers 10 Speed
Shimano SLX
Rear gear set 10 Speed
11-36
Shimano HG50

Trek Slash 8 27.5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) High Direct Mount
SRAM X7
Derailleur (Rear) Shadow Plus
Shimano Deore XT
Fork materialSuspension
Fork type 130 (millimeters) and 160 (millimeters) Travel
15 (millimeters) Maxle Lite
2-position Solo Air Spring
E2 Tapered Steerer
Adjustable Compression Damping
Rebound
RockShox Pike RC

Other Specs of Trek Slash 8 27.5

Component group setsMountian Mix
Available colors - Matte Dnister Black and Bright Silver
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 8.25x2.375 (inches)
Rebound
RockShox Monarch Plus R DebonAir
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Bontrager Evoke 2
Seat post extension 2-bolt Head
31.6 (millimeters)
Zero Offset
RockShox Reverb Stealth


Trek Slash 8 27.5 bike review

Trek produced the Slash 8 27.5 bike in 2015 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,399.99 USD.
Slash 8 27.5 bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21.5 (inches).
Trek Mountain bike Slash 8 27.5 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Matte Dnister Black and Bright Silver .
This bike is equiped with Bontrager XR4 Expert tires while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready with TLR strips, 142x12 rear, 15mm front. Trek equiped this exact model with Shimano SLX hydraulic disc braking system and Bontrager Duster Elite Tubeless Ready with TLR strips, 142x12 rear, 15mm front hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used Aluminum material for the frame. Bontrager Rhythm Elite Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Slash 8 27.5 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, 0 degree.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Ride, 36/22 is used on this bicycle linked to KMC X10 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SLX, 10 speed gear shift levers.