Ritchey PLEXUS 1999 VS Trek 8500 2002 specs comparison
Ritchey Plexus
General Infos| Model | Plexus |
| Manufacturer | Ritchey |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Team Panel |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Ritchey WCS |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano XTR Levers Ritchey Linear Logic Pro Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Ritchey Zero System WCS |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole Ritchey Zero System WCS |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Ritchey Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Ritchey Logic WCS |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey ProLite |
| Handlebar extender | Ritchey WCS Speedblast |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Ahead Pro |
| Headset size | Ritchey Fuzzy Logic |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Ritchey WCS |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 29/42 Teeth Ritchey 2x9 |
| Gear shift levers | Ritchey 2x9 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 9-speed |
Ritchey Plexus Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 2.36 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Sid SL |
Other Specs of Ritchey Plexus
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic Pro |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Ritchey Wing WCS |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Speedblast |
Trek 8500
General Infos| Model | 8500 |
| Manufacturer | Trek |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and Grey |
| Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Bontrager Jones AC |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL Levers Avid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Bontrager Race Tubeless |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe SAS |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Bontrager Race |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Fork material | Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Duke RC |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager FS 2000 |
| Seat post extension | Bontrager Race |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ritchey provided us with the latest version of its Plexus bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ritchey Plexus 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