Trek 8500 2004 VS GT AVALANCHE EXPERT 2009 specs comparison

Trek 8500 2004 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8500

General Infos
Model 8500
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Super X
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT M756 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano Deore XT M765 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesBontrager Race Disc
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Bontrager Race Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race Lite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race X Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Trek 8500 Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Trek 8500

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager FS 2000
Seat post extensionBontrager Race


GT Avalanche Expert 2009 comparison online with competitors

GT Avalanche Expert

General Infos
Model Avalanche Expert
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Silver
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Nevegal DTC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Levers
Avid Juicy 3 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB SpeedDisc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Swiss Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Custom Butted and Hydraformed Aluminum TT & DT
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGT AL Riser OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGT ATB
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Zero Stack

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano Nine Speed
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizesShimano MC542
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT Avalanche Expert Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 85 - 135 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
RockShox Tora 302 U-Turn

Other Specs of GT Avalanche Expert

Component group setsShimano SLX
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Comp Chromo
Seat post extensionAlloy Micro Adjust


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