Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 55750
| Model year | 1996 |
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| Brand | Trek |
| Model | 5500 |
| Bicycle type | Road race & triathlon |
| Archive ID | 55750 |
| Original MSRP | $3,299.99 |
| Colors | Light blue, natural carbon fiber, orange, silver |
| Sizes | 50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm, 62 cm |
| Weight | 19.4 lb |
| Frame construction | Bonded carbon fiber |
|---|---|
| Frame material | OCLV carbon fiber |
| Fork | System 3 OCLV |
| Fork material | OCLV carbon fiber, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Dura-Ace |
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| Shifters | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/braze-on |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset | Shimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-7410, 103 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-7401, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-7401 Dura-Ace SPD (clipless) |
| Brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers |
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| Headset | 1" Tange-Seiki VR-254 |
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| Handlebar | System 3 |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | TTT Synthesis |
| Saddle | Vetta AT Transverse |
| Seatpost | System 3, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Rims | Matrix Aurora ceramic, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | Union stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 558.8 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 73.75° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 408.9 mm |
| Wheelbase | 985.5 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 43.2 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 5, 2026.