Trek 8500 2006 VS GT AVALANCHE 2.0 DISC 2008 specs comparison

Trek 8500 2006 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8500

General Infos
Model 8500
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Smooth Silver
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 tire26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones ACX
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Levers
Shimano XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesBontrager Race Disc
Rims manufacturerBontrager Race Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsZR 9000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race
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 XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Trek 8500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
Fox R80 RL Disc

Other Specs of Trek 8500

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Race
Seat post extensionBontrager X Lite Carbon


GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc 2008 comparison online with competitors

GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc

General Infos
Model Avalanche 2.0 Disc
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - White and Gray
-Blue
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevagal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Alloy Linear Levers
Tektro Aquila Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Disc QR
Front: Alloy QR Disc
Rims manufacturerAlloy Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeBrass CP
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGT ATB
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tange Seiki

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano IG-31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano M341
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano M -330
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano M-531
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and cr-mo
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour XCR-LO

Other Specs of GT Avalanche 2.0 Disc

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals details Steel Cage
Toe Clip Compatible
ATB Resin Body
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V
Seat post extensionAlloy Micro Adjust


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