Trek 8500 1998 VS KHS ALITE 300 2003 specs comparison

Trek 8500
General InfosModel | 8500 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blaze Red |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Bontrager Revolt STFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeBontrager |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alpha SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | ICON 2014 |
Handlebar extender | ICON Fatty |
Handlebar stem details | ICON |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs PC-41 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX-R |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | ICON Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Plus 10 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterICON 2 |

KHS Alite 300
General InfosModel | Alite 300 |
Manufacturer | KHS |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Black and White-Black and Green |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- womens 17 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.50 (inches) Innova 2004 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | ProMax Linear-pull LeversProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Replaceable Dropout7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Victor VPB-33 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSuntour XR-120 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-EF28 EZ Fire STI |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
KHS Alite 300 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SR XR-05-GXH |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano CT-95 |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Mozo R-120A |
Other Specs of KHS Alite 300
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | PVC |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | KHS Padded |
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 KHS Alite 300 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for KHS Alite 300 Mountain bike here