Trek VRX 500 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model VRX 500
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Trek VRX 500 Parts   
Available Sizes - Large
- medium
- small


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Bontrager Jones Kevlar
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
Hayes Cable-Actuated Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesRolf
Rims manufacturer 24-hole
Rolf Dolomite Disk
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionICON Diesel DH
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsICON
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SA

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
ICON Tork
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Trek VRX 500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket Mount
Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 4.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Sid XL

Other Specs of Trek VRX 500

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Dragonfly Orange
Weight 27.0
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M545 SPD
Rear shock absorber 5.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla R
Saddle seatBontrager FS Race
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
ICON OZ


Trek VRX 500 bike review

Trek produced the VRX 500 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,699.99.
VRX 500 bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Trek Mountain bike VRX 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dragonfly Orange .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Bontrager Jones kevlar tires while the rims are manufactured by Rolf Dolomite Disk, 24-hole. Trek equiped this exact model with Hayes Cable-Actuated Disc brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Rolf hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. ICON Diesel DH high strength material is used on the handlebar of this VRX 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of ICON.
For the smoothest biking experience ICON Tork, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.