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Trek Slash 8

Price
Not published
Europe
€3,899 Last known price
Travel
170 / 160 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 30t / 10–52t
Gear range
520%
Weight
15.04 kg 33.2 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • 15.5" High
  • 15.5" Low
  • 17.5" High
  • 17.5" Low
  • 18.5" High
  • 18.5" Low
  • 19.5" High
  • 19.5" Low
  • 21.5" High
  • 21.5" Low

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

19 of 21 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    aluminum frame Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size 18.5" High

Table
Reach 474mm
Stack 622mm
Wheelbase 1242mm
Head angle 64.6°
Seat angle 76.1°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 15.04 kg
  • 33.2 lb
Weight limit
  • 136 kg
  • 299.8 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 170 mm
Rear travel
  • 160 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 52
Lowest gear
  • 16.7 in
Highest gear
  • 87.0 in

Technical analysis

5 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

170 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample
1,279 bicycles with this information
Coverage
99.3% of the class

Rear travel

160 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample
1,038 bicycles with this information
Coverage
80.6% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.4 km/h
Highest gear
33.3 km/h

Total gear range 520%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2022 builds

Differences across 2022 builds
Specification This bicycle Trek Slash 8 Trek Slash 7 Trek Slash 7 Gen 5 Trek Slash 8 Gen 5 Trek Slash 9.7 Trek Slash 9.7 SLX XT
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon
Bicycle weight 15.04 kg 15.1 kg 15.1 kg 15.04 kg 14.88 kg 14.6 kg
Drivetrain
Largest sprocket 52 51 51 52 51 51
Lowest gear 16.7 in 17.1 in 17.1 in 16.7 in 17.1 in 17.1 in
Other specifications
Tire width 2.6″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.6″ 2.5″ 2.5″

Other models in this family

15 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Trek Slash 8, by Trek

This bicycle

Enduro

Slash 8

  • Weight: 15.0 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 7, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 7

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 15.1 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 7 Gen 5, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 7 Gen 5

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 15.1 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 8 Gen 5, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 8 Gen 5

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 15.0 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.7, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.7

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.9 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.7 SLX XT, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.7 SLX XT

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.8 GX, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.8 GX

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.8 GX AXS, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.8 GX AXS

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.8 Gen 5 GX, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.8 Gen 5 GX

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.8 XT, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.8 XT

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.8 Gen 5 XT, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.8 Gen 5 XT

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.6 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.9 XTR, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.9 XTR

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 13.9 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Slash 9.9 XX1 AXS, by Trek

Enduro

Slash 9.9 XX1 AXS

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 14.0 kg
  • Suspension: 170/160 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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