Norco NITRO 2003 VS Trek 8500 2008 specs comparison
Norco Nitro
General InfosModel | Nitro |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue and White |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Fire XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore Levers Shimano Deore Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano HB-M525 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims Mach 4 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Ahead Type |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-855 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-59 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-ES30 |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano FC-M445 Hollowtech |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco Nitro Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Duke C |
Other Specs of Norco Nitro
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-1044-2 |
Seat post extension | Kalloy SP-350 |

Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Onyx and Metallic Black |
Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.25 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XT Levers Shimano XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race Lite |
Rims manufacturer | Bontrager Race Lite |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alpha Red Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race X Lite |
Headset size | Cane Creek S-3 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT Rapid Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 F100RL |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
Component group sets | Shimano XT |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Race Lite |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Race X Lite ACC Carbon |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its Nitro bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco Nitro Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek 8500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 8500 Mountain bike here