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2008 Trek Elite 9.8

Launched at $3,960

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What a used one is worth

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New

$748

$363 to $1,038

Like new

$711

$345 to $986

Excellent

$674

$327 to $934

Good

$561

$272 to $778

Fair

$412

$200 to $571

For parts

$225

$109 to $311

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

Overview

Brand
Trek
Model family
Elite
Model year
2008
Category
Mountain · xc
Frame material
carbon
Sizes
15.5, 17.5, 19.5, 21.5
Wheel size
26
Launch MSRP (US)
$3,960

Drivetrain

Speeds
9
Groupset
Shimano Deore XT "Shadow"
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false

Build

Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25"; 120 tpi, folding
Brakes
Shimano XT, hydraulic disc; 160mm rotors
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lite
Wheels
Bontrager Race Lite
Cassette
SRAM PG970 11-32, 9 speed
Crankset
Shimano Deore XT 44/32/22
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite ACC carbon
Shifters
Shimano Deore XT, 9 speed
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite carbon, 0mm rise, 31.8mm
Rear derailleur
Shimano Deore XT "Shadow"

Spec from Trek's retired bike archive (archive.trekbikes.com, US region page captured 2023-01). Colors: Onyx Carbon/Pearl White. MSRP from trekbikes.com's own 2008 model page captured 2007-10 (inside the launch window; the page's own image path dates it to model year 2008).

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