Trek Session 8 (2010-2011)

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RRP £3,000.00
Trek Session 8 (2010-2011)
Session 8 (2010-2011), RRP £3,000.00
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About this bike

Type Downhill / Freeride
Gender/Age Men
Production years 2010-2011
RRP £3,000.00
Sizes 15.25, 17.5, 19.5" (Frame size guide)
Frame type Full Suspension
Frame material Aluminium
Frame description Alpha Red Aluminum w/ABP, Full Floater, alloy EVO Link, E2 tapered head tube, oversized pivot bearings, replaceable derailleur hanger, ISCG, 203mm travel
Gears 9
Fork Travel 200 mm
Rear Travel 203 mm
Wheel Size 26"

Trek says

The Session is the industry benchmark for downhill performance. Featuring the same frame as the World Cup-winning Session 88, the new Session 8 makes it possible for even more privateers to own the rig that sent other companies back to the drawing board.

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Specifications

Braking

Brakeset Avid Elixir R, hydraulic disc

Drive

Cassette (Rear Cogs) SRAM PG970 12-26, 9 speed
Crank Race Face Respond DH, 38T
Pedals Wellgo B087B

Gearing

Derailleur Front n/a
Derailleur Rear SRAM X.9
Gears 9
Shifter(s) SRAM X.7 trigger

General

Handlebar Bontrager Big Earl, 25mm rise
Headset FSA NO.57E, E2, ACB sealed bearings
Saddle Bontrager Race
Seat Post Bontrager Rhythm, 31.6mm, 5mm offset
Stem Bontrager Big Earl, 10 degree

Suspension

Fork Travel 200 mm
Forks RockShox Boxxer Race w/coil spring (15.25/17.5" red; 19.5" blue), rebound, low speed compression, internal preload, Motion Control IS, 1 1/8" steerer, 20mm Maxle DH, 200mm
Rear Shock Fox DHX 4.0, custom "DH race tuned" w/air adjust bottom/bottom out, rebound; 8.75x2.75" (15.25" 400lb; 17.5" 450lb; 19.5" 500lb spring)
Rear Travel 203 mm

Wheels

Tyres (Front & Back) Maxxis Minion DHF, 26x2.5"
Wheel Set Bontrager Big Earl Disc wheel system, 6 bolt, tubeless ready
Wheel Size 26"

UK warranty

Trek Session models carry a three year warranty which applies only to the original owner, and is not transferable. Bontrager components and accessories are covered for five years and paint, decals and all other original parts are covered for one year. Trek offers a crash replacement program for carbon parts, substantially reducing any replacement cost.

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