Trek 8500 2008 VS Marin SKY TRAIL 2011 specs comparison

Trek 8500 2008 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8500

General Infos
Model 8500
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2008
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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 tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (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 brakesBontrager Race Lite
Rims manufacturerBontrager Race Lite
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlpha Red Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race X Lite
Headset sizeCane Creek S-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano 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 setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Race Lite
Seat post extensionBontrager Race X Lite ACC Carbon


Marin Sky Trail 2011 comparison online with competitors

Marin Sky Trail

General Infos
Model Sky Trail
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White
Sizes - 13
- 15
- 17
- 19
- 20.5
- 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Integrated Levers
Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Double Sealed
Rims manufacturer 36-hole and 32-hole
Alloy
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Double Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar construction30 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainUG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesAlloy MTB
Gear shift leversShimano EF-40 EZ Fire Integrated
Rear gear setNot Available

Marin Sky Trail Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano TX50
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour XCM V3

Other Specs of Marin Sky Trail

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsComposite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMarin Sport Mountain
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


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