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2003 Trek 8500

Launched at $1,650

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New

$206

$89 to $301

Like new

$195

$85 to $286

Excellent

$185

$80 to $271

Good

$154

$67 to $226

Fair

$113

$49 to $165

For parts

$62

$27 to $90

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Trek
Model family
8000 Series
Model year
2003
Category
Mountain · xc
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
15.5, 17.5, 19.5, 21.5
Wheel size
26
Launch MSRP (US)
$1,650

Drivetrain

Speeds
9
Groupset
Shimano XTR
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false

Build

Fork
Fox Float R air spring, 12 click rebound adjust, 32mm EA70 upper tubes, magnesium lowers, 80mm travel
Stem
Bontrager Race, 7 degree
Tires
Bontrager Super X, folding, 26x49/48
Brakes
Avid SD5 linear pull
Saddle
Bontrager FS 2000, Cro-Moly rails, leather
Wheels
Bontrager Race Tubeless: 765 g, 24h front/1050 g, 28h rear
Cassette
Shimano HG-70 11-32, 9spd
Crankset
Bontrager Race 44/32/22
Seatpost
Bontrager Race
Shifters
Shimano Deore XT
Handlebar
Bontrager Race
Rear derailleur
Shimano XTR
Travel front mm
80

Sizes in inches. Colors: Trek Red/Platinum Silver. Also listed: front derailleur Shimano Deore XT; headset AHS 1-1/8" alloy cups, semi cartridge, sealed; pedals Shimano M515, clipless; frame ZR 9000 Alloy. Trek also offered the frameset separately (no separate spec or price page). MSRP is the Advertised Retail price shown on Trek's US site, 2002-09 capture.

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