Trek 5500 1995 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Trek |
| Model | 5500 |
| First production | 1995 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Trek 5500 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - 62 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura Ace |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Matrix Aurora |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Lugged Carbon Fiber |
| Handlebar construction | System 3 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | TTT Record |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki VR-254 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano Dura-Ace and XTR |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek 5500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | OCLV |
Other Specs of Trek 5500
| Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace STI |
| Available colors | - Silver |
| Weight | 19.4 |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-7410 Dura-Ace SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Vetta TT Tubular Vanadium Rails |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter System 3 Ti |
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Trek produced the 5500 bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,999.99.
5500 bike is available in many sizes such as 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters), 60 cm (centimeters) and 62 cm (centimeters).
Trek Road 5500 can be found in one single color which is Silver.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Matrix Aurora, 32-hole. Trek equiped this exact model with Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers braking system and Shimano Dura Ace hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. System 3 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 5500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TTT Record.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Dura-Ace/XTR chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Trek, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control gear shift levers.