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1999 Trek 7500

Velopedia Archive ID 86581

Overview

Model year1999
BrandTrek
Model7500
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID86581
Original MSRP$569.99
ColorsExplorer Green, Pearl White
Sizes15", 17.5", 20.5", 23", 25", womens 17", womens 20"
Weight25 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkTrek
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupHybrid Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift Centera
Front derailleurShimano Nexave top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetShimano Nexave 400, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP27, 110mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainKAZ LR900, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum cage w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesLee Chi TX22 brakes, Lee Chi LV78E levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Tange-Seiki Passage
HandlebarAlloy MTB
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAluminum, adjustable
SaddleSelle Bassano
SeatpostPolygon, suspension, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Bontrager Comp I, Rear: Bontrager Comp II
RimsBontrager Fairlane, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 35c Continental City Grip
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube550 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center445 mm
Wheelbase1044 mm
Fork offset / rake50 mm

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