Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 85831
| Model year | 1999 |
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| Brand | Trek |
| Model | 6500 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 85831 |
| Original MSRP | $749.99 |
| Colors | Black Gold, Dragonfly Orange |
| Sizes | 13.5", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Alpha ZX aluminum |
| Fork | Rock Shox Judy C, 3.15" travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Mountain Mix |
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| Shifters | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Alivio, top-pull/bottom bracket mount |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore LX |
| Crankset | Shimano Alivio, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP27E, 113mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 73mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Aluminum cage w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Lee Chi TX22 brakes, Lee Chi LV77E levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset SE-1 |
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| Handlebar | Icon 6061 |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Alloy Ahead |
| Saddle | Bontrager FS+10 Comp |
| Seatpost | Kalloy SP-312, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: Bontrager Comp I, Rear: Bontrager Comp II |
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| Rims | Bontrager Corvair, 28-hole/32-hole |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.10" Bontrager Jones, Rear: 26 x 1.90" Bontrager Jones |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 584 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 42 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.