Trek 8500 2003 VS GT TIMBERLINE 1999 specs comparison

Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Trek Red and Platinum 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 1.95 (inches) Bontrager Super X Tubeless |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversAvid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-holeBontrager Race Tubeless |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethBontrager Race |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelFOX Float R |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager FS 2000 |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Race |

GT Timberline
General InfosModel | Timberline |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Solar Grass-H O T White |
Sizes | - 12.5 (inches)- 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano AceraX LeversProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano 7-speed CassetteFront: Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann Zac 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted MainframeChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Flat Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Ahead Type |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Sealed Mechanism |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano IG |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSR XR32 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
GT Timberline Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 1.8 (inches) TravelRock Shox Jett C |
Other Specs of GT Timberline
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | GT Nylon ATB |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | LeatheretteSDG Ventura |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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 GT Timberline manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Timberline Mountain bike here