Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Trek
1996 Trek 9800 SHX
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Overview
About this bike
1996 Trek 9800 SHX value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Bonded carbon fiber
- Frame Tubing Material
- Carbon fiber composite
- Fork Brand & Model
- Rock Shox Judy XC
- Fork Material
- Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1996 Trek 9800 SHX
- Component Group
- Shimano Deore LX
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
- Crankset
- Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-UN52, 113 mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- System 2, 27.2 mm diameter
- Saddle
- Vetta TT Transverse
- Handlebar
- Bontrager Race
- Handlebar Stem
- Bontrager Race
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2
Wheels & Tires
- Rims
- Matrix Swami, 32-hole
- Tires
- Front: 26 x 2.00inch Continental Navigator, Rear: 26 x 1.90inch Marin Quake 7.1 kevlar
- Spoke Brand
- Union stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
- Spoke Nipples
- Alloy nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Shimano PD-M535 SPD (clipless)
Accessories
- Colors
- Carbon
- BB Shell Width
- 73mm English
- Extensions
- Bontrager Race Lite
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 23
- Sizes
- 15inch, 16.5inch, 18inch, 19.5inch, 21inch
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.