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2008 Trek 6500

Velopedia Archive ID 12833

Overview

Model year2008
BrandTrek
Model6500
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID12833
Original MSRP$989.99
ColorsSatin Silver, Pearl White/Metallic Black
Sizes15.5", 17.5", 19.5", 21.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialAlpha Black Aluminum
ForkRockShox Tora 302 Solo Air, 100mm travel
Fork materialAluminum, single crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano LX
CranksetShimano FC-M442, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano Octalink
CassetteSRAM PG-950
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
PedalsAlloy Platform

Brakes

BrakesShimano M485 disc brakes, Shimano M485 levers

Cockpit & contact points

HeadsetAheadset Slimstak
HandlebarBontrager Select OS
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemBontrager Select
SaddleBontrager Race Basic
SeatpostBontrager Sport

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore disc
RimsBontrager Ranger
Front tire26 x 2.10" Bontrager Jones ACX
Wheel size26" wheels

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