Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Trek
2008 Trek 6500
Value Guide market data · 2008 Trek 6500
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
69%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2008 Trek 6500
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All 6500 model years
2008 6500 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2008 Trek 6500 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- RockShox Tora 302 Solo Air, 100mm travel
- Fork Material
- Aluminum, single crown
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Alpha Black Aluminum
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano Deore
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano octalink
- Cassette
- 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
- Component Group
- Mountain Mix
- Crankset
- Shimano M442-8, 44/32/22 teeth
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore 9 speed integrated
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano M485 disc brakes, Shimano M485 levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Bontrager Select OS
- Stem
- Bontrager Select
- Headset
- Aheadset Slimstak
- Saddle
- Bontrager Race Basic
- Seatpost
- Bontrager Sport
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano Deore Disc
- Rims
- Bontrager Ranger
- Tires
- 26 x 2.10inch Bontrager Jones ACX
Pedals
- Pedals
- Alloy platform
Accessories
- Colors
- Satin Silver, Pearl White/Metallic Black
- Extensions
- Not included
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.