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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2005 Trek T 900 and 2006 Trek T 900.
- Identity & price
2005 Trek T 900 had an original MSRP $110 lower than 2006 Trek T 900.
Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2005 Trek T 900
2006 Trek T 900
Overview
Model Year
2005
2006
Brand
Trek
Trek
Model
T 900
T 900
Bicycle Type
Tandem (mountain)
Tandem (mountain)
Original MSRP
$879.99
$989.99
Colors
Silver
Metallic Dark Silver
Sizes
Captain 18"/stoker 14.5"
48.5/14.5"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Alpha Aluminum
Alpha aluminum
Fork
Trek
Trek
Fork Material
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Tandem Mix
Tandem Mix
Shifters
SRAM MRX Plus
Shimano T301
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C102
Shimano T-301
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shimano Deore
Crankset
TruVativ Tandem, 28/38/48 teeth
Truvativ Tandem, 28/38/48 teeth
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
1/2 x 3/32"
—
Pedals
Dual density platform
Dual density platform
Brakes
Brakes
Promax forged brakes, aluminum levers
Avid SD-3 brakes, Tektro aluminum levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
—
Aheadset Slimstak
Handlebar
—
Aluminum
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Aluminum
Aluminum
Saddle
Bontrager webspring
Bontrager Suburbia
Seatpost
Bontrager/aluminum suspension
Lauminum/aluminum suspension
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Alumium QR
Aluminum
Rims
Alex aluminum
Alex aluminum
Spokes
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Front Tire
26 x 1.95" Bontrager Comfort Hardcase
26 x 1.95" Bontrager Comfort Hardcase
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.