Trek 8500 DISC 2001 VS Giant BOULDER X05 2006 specs comparison

Trek 8500 Disc
General InfosModel | 8500 Disc |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Candy Blue- Red-Black |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Bontrager Super-X |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull LeversShimano Deore XT Disc Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rolf Urraco Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Rolf Urraco Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alpha SLR Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Modified |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race Lite |
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 Disc Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelRock Shox Sid XC |
Other Specs of Trek 8500 Disc
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Bontrager Re-Entry |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager FS 2000 |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Race |

Giant Boulder x05
General InfosModel | Boulder x05 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Purple and Silver- Steel Blue and Gray Metallic-Black Metallic and Red Metallic |
Sizes | - 12.5 (inches)- 14 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 14 (inches)- womens 17 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Center Ridge All Terrain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-29 Front and Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI Rear LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Aluminum NuttedFront: Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseSteel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Alloy MTB |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) SpindleVP-BC73 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSuntour XCC-100 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-29 |
Rear gear set | 14 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Giant Boulder x05 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-C102 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) TravelInSync 323 |
Other Specs of Giant Boulder x05
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Groove Plus |
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 Disc bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Trek 8500 Disc Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant Boulder x05 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Boulder x05 Mountain bike here