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2008 Trek

8500

A 26″ aluminum frame crosscountry bike with high-end components.

FrameAluminum
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano XT Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

8500

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
15.5"

5'0" – 5'6"

17.5"

5'6" – 6'1"

19.5"

5'9" – 6'3"

21.5"

6'1" – 6'6"

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Specs
Build
Frame

Alpha Red Aluminum w/internally and externally relieved head tube, hydroformed bi-axial down tube and top tube, wishbone seat stay, hydroformed chainstays, forged and relieved disc ready dropouts

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Bottom Bracket

BSA, 73mm, threaded

Headset

Cane Creek S-3 w/cartridge bearings, sealed

Stem

Bontrager Race X Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm

Handlebar

Bontrager Race Lite, 0mm rise, 31.8mm

Saddle

Bontrager Race Lite

Seatpost

Bontrager Race X Lite ACC carbon

TypeRigid

Pedals

n/a

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT "Shadow"

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT

Crank

Shimano Deore XT 44/32/22

Shifters

Shimano Deore XT, 9 speed

Cassette

SRAM PG970 11-32, 9 speed

Brakes

Shimano XT, hydraulic disc; 180mm front, 160mm rear rotor

TypeShimano XT Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Race Lite

Tires

Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25"; 120 tpi, folding

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