VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 Trek 8700 SHX

Velopedia Archive ID 32739

Overview

Model year1995
BrandTrek
Model8700 SHX
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID32739
Original MSRP$1,499.99
ColorsPolished/carbon fiber
Sizes14.5", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21"
Weight24.3 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionLugged, bonded
Frame materialCarbon fiber, w/Easton aluminum stays
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork materialMagnesium, triple-clamp crown

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire Plus
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX Compact Drive, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT GS
CranksetShimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsTioga Clipman (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA 2
HandlebarSystem 3
Handlebar extensionsSystem 2
StemSystem 3
SaddleVetta TT
SeatpostSystem 2, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore LX w/System 2 front
RimsMatrix VooDoo, 32-hole
SpokesSapim stainless steel, 2.0 mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho kevlar
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube592 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center424 mm
Wheelbase1059 mm
Fork offset / rake41.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 25, 2026.