Rocket Fast
Lightweight bikes are fun to ride because they're easier to handle and let you travel farther. Designed specifically for women, the 8500 WSD is the lightest WSD hardtail model Trek makes. In short, it's the best off-road hardtail choice we have for you. Ride it, love it, repeat.
Frameset
Sizes Women's 14.5, 15.5, 16.5, 17.5"
Frame WSD Alpha Red Aluminum w/semi-integrated head tube, butted and formed top tube, hydroformed down tube w/integrated gusset, bridgeless seatstay, forged race dropouts, replaceable derailleur hanger
Front Suspension RockShox Reba SL w/dual air spring, Motion Control w/remote Pop Loc, rebound, alloy steerer, 100mm
Wheels
Wheels Bontrager Select front hub, HB-M525-L rear hub; Bontrager SSR rims
Tires Bontrager XDX, 26x2.2"
Drivetrain
Shifters Shimano SLX
Front Derailleur Shimano SLX
Rear Derailleur Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Crank Shimano Deore XT 44/32/22
Cassette SRAM PG970 11-34, 9 speed
Pedals n/a
Components
Saddle Bontrager Race WSD
Seat Post Bontrager Race Lite, 31.6mm, 5mm offset
Handlebars Bontrager Race Lite, flat
Stem Bontrager Race Lite, 7 degree
Headset VP-A41AC, 1-1/8" semi-integrated, sealed
Brakeset Avid Elixir 5, hydraulic disc