Norco TEAM 2011 VS Trek 8500 2009 specs comparison

Norco Team

General Infos

Model	Team
Manufacturer	Norco
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-White and Carbon
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches)
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.1 (inches) Continental Speed King
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano XTR BR-M985 Levers Shimano XTR BR-M985 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Easton R-M1 EA90XC Front: Easton M1 EA90XC
Rims manufacturer	Easton EA90XC
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Sapim DB

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Carbon
Frame type	Bonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction	Ritchey WCS Flat
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey WCS 4-Axis
Headset size	FSA No.9

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano XTR CN-M980
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano External
Crankset parts and sizes	28/40 Teeth Shimano XTR FC-M980
Gear shift levers	Shimano XTR SL-M980
Rear gear set	11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed

Norco Team Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano XTR FD-M980
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR RD-M980
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Sid WC XX

Other Specs of Norco Team

Component group sets	Shimano XTR Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Silverado Team
Seat post extension	Ritchey WCS Carbon

Trek 8500

General Infos

Model	8500
Manufacturer	Trek
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Brushed Pewter and Pearl White
Sizes	- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (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 Deore XT Ti Levers Shimano Deore XT Ti Hydraulic Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano Deore XT Ti Hydraulic Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Bontrager Race Lite Disc
Rims manufacturer	Tubeless Ready Bontrager Race Lite Disc
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	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless 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 Deore XT
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Trek 8500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Fork material	Single Crown
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Fox F100 RL

Other Specs of Trek 8500

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Bontrager Race Lite
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Bontrager Race Lite