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Trek Remedy 8

Trek Remedy 8 is #113 product in Full Suspension Bikes

★★★★★
4.8

based on 6 reviews  

from $3,499.99

 

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★★★★★
4.5

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Pros

  • Balanced suspension (6)
  • Handles well (6)
  • Lightweight (6)
  • Plush (6)
  • Durable (5)
  • Great components (5)
  • Sexyness (1)
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Cons

  • 11-32 sram cassette (1)
  • Pricey / poor value (1)

Best Uses

  • Mountain biking (5)
  • Free riding (4)
  • Casual riding (3)
  • Downhill (2)
 
 
 
Specification Description
Model 1187600118, 2008_1187600
UPC 745889533583
Brakeset Shimano Deore XT, hydraulic disc; 203mm front, 180mm rear rotor
Cassette SRAM PG950 11-32, 9 speed
Crank Shimano Deore XT 44/32/22
Frame Alpha Red Aluminum
Frame Alpha Red Aluminum w/R1i All-Mountain Tuned Suspension, ABP, Full Floater, Aluminum EVO Link, E2 tapered head tube, 150mm rear wheel travel
Front Derailleur Shimano Deore XT
Front Suspension RockShox Lyrik 2-Step
Front Suspension RockShox Lyrik 2-Step w/E2 tapered steerer tube, 20mm thru axle maxle, 115-160mm travel
Handlebars Bontrager Race, 40mm rise, 31.8mm
Headset Custom Cane Creek E-2 Light Edition; 1.125" top, 1.5" bottom
Model Year 2008
modelYear 2008
Pedals n/a
Rear Derailleur Shimano Deore XT "Shadow"
Rear Suspension Fox RP23 XV
Saddle Bontrager Rhythm
Seat Post Bontrager Race Lite
Shifters Shimano Deore XT, 9 speed
Sizes 15.5, 17.5, 19.5, 21.5"
Stem Bontrager Race Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Tires Bontrager Jones ACX, 26x2.35"; 120 tpi, folding
Wheels Bontrager Rhythm Comp

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Last update: Aug 16, 2008

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[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

Trek Remedy 8 Review

I love this bike

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Balanced Suspension
  • Durable
  • Great Components
  • Handles Well
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Mountain Biking
 

"This is a great all around bike. I do cross country riding so I wasn't sure if an all mountain bike would give me the same performance as my cross country bikes did, but the remedy is actually better handling the terrain than my cross country bike. The lyric 2 step fork is excellent and easy to a …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 24 2008
Frank
New Jersey
I am:
  • Avid Cyclist
Reviewed at:
Price: $3,849.99
 
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Trek Remedy 8 Review

This is THE total package for 2008!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Balanced Suspension
  • Durable
  • Great Components
  • Handles Well
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • 11-32 sram cassette

    Best Uses

  • Free Riding
  • Mountain Biking
 

"I live in Banff National Park in the rockies and I ride it all. xc, free ride, dh, and I've been on almost every brand of bike there is. I'm 6'3" 210lbs, this thing takes it all and doesn't once complain. until you've ridden this bike you can't begin to grasp how well these components work together. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 11 2008
theguide
Banff, Alberta Canada.
I am:
  • Avid Cyclist
Reviewed at:
Price: $3,849.99
 
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Trek Remedy 8 Review

Smooooooooooooooooooth....

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Balanced Suspension
  • Durable
  • Great Components
  • Handles Well
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Casual Riding
  • Downhill
  • Free Riding
  • Mountain Biking
 

"amazingly plush and still climbs like a champion. those two don't usual go together, but this bike is not "usual". awesome bike! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 20 2008
scott_cny
Madison County New York
I am:
  • Avid Cyclist
Reviewed at:
Price: $3,849.99
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Trek Remedy 8 Review

Trail spec on an all mountain frame

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Balanced Suspension
  • Handles Well
  • Lightweight
  • Plush Feel

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Casual Riding
  • Mountain Biking
 

"I ride at least 100 miles a week 90% commuting. But when the weekend comes I do about 2 downhill runs for every climb. This bike inspire confidenece going down. Changed the wheels to azonic outlaws with Panaracer DH 2.3 rear and FR 2.4 front. Made a huge difference.

Bottom line is a great spec'd bi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 14 2008
c25porter
Issaquah WA
I am:
  • Weekend Warrior
Reviewed at:
Price: $3,849.99
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Trek Remedy 8 Review

Freaking awesome

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Balanced Suspension
  • Durable
  • Great Components
  • Handles Well
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • Price

    Best Uses

  • Casual Riding
  • Downhill
  • Free Riding
  • Mountain Biking
 

"This bike provides great acceleration and handling. But the price is a little high. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 16 2008
Rollo
Littleton, Co
I am:
  • Casual/ Recreational
Reviewed at:
Price: $3,849.99
 
 
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