Trek 8500 LT 2000 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX 50 2005 specs comparison
Trek 8500 LT
General InfosModel | 8500 LT |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Candy Blue |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Bontrager Jones AC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Hayes LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rolf Dolomite |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Rear: Rolf Dolomite AssymetricFront: Rolf Dolomite |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
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 Graphite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | ICON Graphite |
Headset size | Aheadset 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 TeethICON Graphite |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Trek 8500 LT Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 4.0 (inches) TravelMarzocchi Bomber Z-3 Flylight |
Other Specs of Trek 8500 LT
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Bontrager Re-Entry |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager FS 2000 |
Seat post extension | Rock Shox Suspension |

Rocky Mountain Vertex 50
General InfosModel | Vertex 50 |
Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Rally Blue-Shadow |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Serac XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Dual Control LeversShimano Deore LX Hydraulic Dis Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic XM 317 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton 7005 Elite Taperwall |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Evolve XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve XC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Evolve XC X-Type |
Crankset parts and sizes | RaceFace Evolve XC X-Type |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 105 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi MX Comp Air |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex 50
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Fokus ATB |
Seat post extension | Race Face Evolve XC |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Trek provided us with the latest version of its 8500 LT bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Trek 8500 LT Mountain bike here
- Get your Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Vertex 50 Mountain bike here