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1994 Trek 8700

Velopedia Archive ID 15486

Overview

Model year1994
BrandTrek
Model8700
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID15486
Original MSRP$1,099.00
Sizes14.5", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21"
Weight24.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionLugged carbon fiber
Frame materialCarbon fiber, w/Easton aluminum stays
ForkChromoly, butted, Trek System 2

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus w/Optical Gear Display
Front derailleurShimano LX-C
Rear derailleurShimano XT-C
CranksetShimano LX-C, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano HG-70
PedalsTrek System 2 w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano LX-C brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarTrek System 3
StemTrek System 2 ATB direct-connect, chromoly
SaddleTrek System 3, manganese rails, leather cover
SeatpostTrek System 2 w/accessory mounts

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano LX-C
RimsMatrix Singletrack Pro, 36-hole
Front tire26 x 2.00" IRC PiranhaPro-K
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube591.8 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1059.2 mm
Fork offset / rake35.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 5, 2026.