Trek Session 8 29 GX 2026

£5,000.00

Trek Session 8 29 GX 2026High-Performance Downhill Mountain BikeThe Trek Session 8 29 GX is a premium downhill mountain bike designed to tackle the most demanding trails with confidence and speed. Featuring a robust Alpha Platinum Aluminium frame combined with a high-pivot suspension system, this bike delivers exceptional control, stability, — Read More

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Trek Session 8 29 GX 2026

High-Performance Downhill Mountain Bike

The Trek Session 8 29 GX is a premium downhill mountain bike designed to tackle the most demanding trails with confidence and speed. Featuring a robust Alpha Platinum Aluminium frame combined with a high-pivot suspension system, this bike delivers exceptional control, stability, and agility on punishing descents. Built for riders who demand precision and durability, the Session 8 29 GX balances lightweight performance with rugged components to dominate any downhill terrain.

Equipped with a RockShox Boxxer fork and Marzocchi Bomber shock, the Session 8 29 GX offers 200mm of smooth travel, absorbing impacts and maintaining traction for a planted ride. The 29-inch Bontrager Line DH 30 tubeless-ready wheels paired with Bontrager G5 Team Issue tyres ensure superior grip and rolling efficiency on rough tracks. The SRAM GX DH 7-speed drivetrain and SRAM Maven Bronze hydraulic disc brakes provide reliable shifting and stopping power, essential for high-speed descents and technical sections.

Key Features:

  • Frame: Alpha Platinum Aluminium with high main pivot and idler pulley, integrated frame protection, and 200mm travel suspension

  • Fork: RockShox Boxxer DebonAir+ with Rush RC damper, 200mm travel

  • Shock: Marzocchi Bomber with varying spring rates tailored to frame size (R1, R2, R3)

  • Wheels: Bontrager Line DH 30, tubeless ready, 29″ diameter for enhanced roll-over capability

  • Tyres: Bontrager G5 Team Issue 29×2.50″, wire bead, 2-ply 60 tpi for durability and traction

  • Drivetrain: SRAM GX DH 7-speed with Truvativ Descendant DH crank and SRAM PC-1110 chain for responsive shifting

  • Brakes: SRAM Maven Bronze 4-piston hydraulic discs with 220 mm front rotor for confident stopping power

  • Components: Bontrager Line alloy handlebar and stem, Bontrager Rhythm Elite seatpost, and Trek Line Pro lock-on grips for rider comfort and control

Ideal for expert downhill riders seeking a nimble yet durable mountain bike, the Trek Session 8 29 GX is engineered to excel on steep, technical descents and rough terrain. Its advanced suspension, robust frame, and high-quality components make it a top contender in downhill mountain biking.

Bike specifications are advised by the manufacturer and can be subject to change without prior warning.

Please call our helpful sales team on 01539 821 443 or email us for the latest up-to-date product information.

Specification

Frame

Alpha Platinum Aluminium, high main pivot, idler pulley, integrated frame protection, internal or external routing, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ISCG 05 2-bolt mount, Active Braking Pivot, 157×12 mm thru-axle, 200 mm travel
Fork

RockShox Boxxer, DebonAir+ spring, Rush RC damper, 52 mm offset, BoostDH 110×20 Maxle Stealth, 200 mm travel
Stem

Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Direct Mount, 50 mm length
Handle Bars

Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width
Tape Grips

Trek Line Pro, lock on
Brakes

SRAM Maven Bronze 4-piston hydraulic disc
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX DH, medium cage
Cassette

SRAM PG-720, 11-25, 7-speed
Chainset

Truvativ Descendant DH, DUB 83, 34-T steel ring, 165 mm length
Pedals

Wellgo BO-87B, alloy body, Cro-Mo axle, replaceable pins
Wheels

Bontrager Line DH 30, Tubeless Ready
Rear Tyre

Bontrager G5 Team Issue, wire bead, 2-ply 60 tpi, 29×2.50"
Saddle

Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width
Seat Post

Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6 mm, 0 mm offset, 330 mm length
Wheel Size

29"
Discipline

MTB
Electric

Yes
Season

2026

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