Trek 8500 2006 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 30 2005 specs comparison

Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones ACX |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XT Levers Shimano XT Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Bontrager Race Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ZR 9000 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race |
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 XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 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 sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Race |
Seat post extension | Bontrager X Lite Carbon |

Rocky Mountain Vertex 30
General InfosModel | Vertex 30 |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Patriot Blue -Team Red |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 22.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Serac XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes SOLE HD Front and Hayes Sole XC Rear Levers Hayes Sole XC Front and Hayes SOLE HD Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Disc Front: Shimano HB-M475 Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Alex DP-17 Front: Alex DP17 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton 7005 Elite Taperwall |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA |
Crankset parts and sizes | RaceFace Ride XC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 30 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 105 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi EXR Pro |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 30
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo |
Seat post extension | Easton |
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 Rocky Mountain Vertex 30 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Vertex 30 Mountain bike here