My Review of 8500
Originally submitted at Trek 8500 A point and shoot bike! By Rompy from Panama on 1/4/2008 5out of 5 Pros: Trustworthy, Good Geometry, Great Components, Lightweight, Durable, Handles Well Cons: Soft seat Best Uses: Single Track, Descending, Technical Riding, Climbing Describe Yourself: Competitive Cyclist My third 8500… I have been mountain biking since 1978. These bikes rock! Lightweight, dependable, fast. There is little incentive to move to full suspension while this kind of bike is around. I might change this ride the day I am last in the pack… ...