Trek 6500SHX 1997 VS Gary Fisher TARPON 2003 specs comparison
Trek 6500SHX
General InfosModel | 6500SHX |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT-SFront: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio LeversShimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano AlivioFront: System 1 Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMatrix Guru |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton EA60 ProGram Tapered Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | System 1 |
Handlebar extender | System 1 |
Handlebar stem details | System 1 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tange-Seiki Passage |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Trek 6500SHX Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 5 |
Other Specs of Trek 6500SHX
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC and Alivio |
Pedals details | System 1 With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Trek |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSystem 1 |

Gary Fisher Tarpon
General InfosModel | Tarpon |
Manufacturer | Gary Fisher |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Black Metallic and Silver Metallic-Black Metallic and Red Metallic |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches)- womens 17 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Bontrager Connection |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-29 LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMatrix 550 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1.25 (inches) RiseAluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSuntour XCC-100 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Altus EF-29 |
Rear gear set | 13 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Gary Fisher Tarpon Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C051 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 63 (millimeters) TravelRST 191 CL |
Other Specs of Gary Fisher Tarpon
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Nylon |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Fisher ATB |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Trek provided us with the latest version of its 6500SHX bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Trek 6500SHX Mountain bike here
- Get your Gary Fisher Tarpon manual book version yo know further about this bike
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