Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
153cm - 167cm
17.5"
170cm - 184cm
19.5"
176cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ZR 9000
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore LX
Cassette
SRAM 970 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Bontrager Race 44/32/22 w/ISIS
Pedals
Shimano 520, clipless
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Select, disc compatible
Tires
Bontrager ACX K, 26x2.2", 52/54
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Single Digit 3 w/Avid SD 5 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select, 5/10 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Select
Headset
Alloy Aheadset, semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager FS 2000
Seatpost
Bontrager Select
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
8000 is part of the Trek 8000 model. Trek released 17 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The 8000 2004 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 8000 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 153 cm – 196 cm (5.02 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.