Trek 8500 1998 VS Ross MT. KATAHDIN 1995 specs comparison
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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 ST Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Revolt ST |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT 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) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum 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) Diameter ICON 2 |
Ross Mt. Katahdin
General InfosModel | Mt. Katahdin |
Manufacturer | Ross |
Year of production | 1995 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Pearl grape |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Ross 822F Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ross 822F |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro 365A Levers Shimano Altus C90 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Altus C90 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Kin Lin 21AL |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | WH-MTB-1 |
Handlebar extender | WH-BE-5 |
Handlebar stem details | WH-MTB-120U |
Headset size | 1 (inches) HF-8707 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano AceraX |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-300 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Ross Mt. Katahdin Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Rosshock 226 |
Other Specs of Ross Mt. Katahdin
Component group sets | Shimano AceraX |
Pedals details | TU-866 Resin and steel |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Master |
Seat post extension | Kalloy SP-242 |
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 Ross Mt. Katahdin manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Ross Mt. Katahdin Mountain bike here