Trek 8500 2002 VS KHS ALITE 1000 1999 specs comparison
Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue and Grey |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Bontrager Jones AC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL 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 | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ButtedAluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe SAS |
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 SL |
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 Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelRock Shox Duke RC |
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 |

KHS Alite 1000
General InfosModel | Alite 1000 |
Manufacturer | KHS |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver and Black |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) IRC Mythos XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Power Tools 1000 LeversPower Tools 1000 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeHJC P-GN Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeShuhn Lih Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kalloy Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Power Tools |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga TG |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-82 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) SpindleTien Hsin BB-7700 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 TeethTracer Safari |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
KHS Alite 1000 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) TravelAnswer Manitou Spyder |
Other Specs of KHS Alite 1000
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Victor VP-338A |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-354 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-339 |
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 KHS Alite 1000 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for KHS Alite 1000 Mountain bike here