Trek 8500 1998 VS Specialized P.2 2008 specs comparison
Trek 8500
General Infos| Model | 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 |
Specialized P.2
General Infos| Model | P.2 |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brown Distressed |
| Sizes |
- Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 (inches) X 2.20 (inches) Specialized Compound Control Front: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Rhythm Control |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes Hayes Stroker Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes Stroker Ryde |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized P.Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Alex HRD |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 31.8 (millimeters) 50 (millimeters) Rise 640 (millimeters) Wide Specialized |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | 0 Degree Rise TruVativ Holzfeller |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tank FX |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC X8 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Fuse Euro |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 34 Teeth Fuse Tubular |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X-5 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Specialized P.2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X-5 |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi DJ 2 |
Other Specs of Specialized P.2
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Alloy Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | 8 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Rails Specialized Fuse SL |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Two-bolt Alloy 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 Specialized P.2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized P.2 Mountain bike here