VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Trek 6000

Velopedia Archive ID 70002

Overview

Model year1998
BrandTrek
Model6000
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID70002
Original MSRP$559.99
ColorsIce Roja
Sizes13", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21", 22.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialAlpha aluminum
ForkRock Shox Indy S
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull
Rear derailleurShimano STX
CranksetSugino Impel 250, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP27, 113mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSachs PC-21, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsPlatform, resin

Brakes

BrakesLee Chi TX22 brakes, Lee Chi LV77E levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2
HandlebarSystem 1
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemSystem 1
SaddleTrek Dual
SeatpostAluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: System 1 suspension, Rear: Shimano Alivio
RimsWeinmann 519, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube530.9 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1016 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.