Trek 8500 2008 VS Gary Fisher TARPON 2010 specs comparison
Trek 8500
General Infos| Model | 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) |
| 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 |
Gary Fisher Tarpon
General Infos| Model | Tarpon |
| Manufacturer | Gary Fisher |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Chi Red -Charcoal Metallic |
| Sizes |
- XS (13) (inches) - SM (15.5) (inches) - MD (17.5) (inches) - LG (inches) - XL (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 36-hole Bontrager 550 |
| Bike rear tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Bontrager LT3 |
| Bike wheel size | Shimano MF-Z31 |
| Brakeset type | 14 - 34 Teeth 7-speed |
| Hubs for disc brakes | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Bontrager SSR |
| Rims manufacturer | Not Available |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | TIG-welded |
| Frame type | Not Available |
| Handlebar construction | 1 1/8 (inches) Semi-ntegrated |
| Handlebar extender | 620 (millimeters) X 30 (millimeters) Bontrager Approved Riser |
| Handlebar stem details | Optional |
| Headset size | Wellgo LU-984 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 122 (millimeters) Spindle VP-BC73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Butted & Hydroformed Gold Series 6061 T6 AL |
| Bottom bracket type | 73 (millimeters) |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Not Available |
| Gear shift levers | Mountain Mix |
| Rear gear set | Not Available |
Gary Fisher Tarpon Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano EF-50 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Clamp On 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano C050 |
| Fork material | 100 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour SF9-XCT-V2 |
| Fork type | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano FC-M151 |
Other Specs of Gary Fisher Tarpon
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Shimano Altus |
| Rear shock absorber | G2 46 (millimeters) Offset |
| Saddle seat | 25d Rise Bontrager Approved |
| Seat post extension | Bontrager SSR |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Trek provided us with the latest version of its 8500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Trek 8500 Mountain bike here
- Get your Gary Fisher Tarpon manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Gary Fisher Tarpon Mountain bike here