The Trek Y 5 is a full-suspension mountain bike with an aluminum T6 / Fox Vanilla frame. The frame comes in purple or polished. It was first released in 1997 and again in 1998 for $1,299 brand new. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 35 pounds.

Components

The Y 5 comes with Mountain Mix and Shimano Deore LX/STX-RC components, including an aluminum, ICON Bontrager stem, a threadless, Aheadset Kontak SA-2 Tange-Seiki DX-2 headset and Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL shifters.

The Answer Manitou Spyder R and Rock Shox Indy SL fork has a true suspension.

Drivetrain

The Y 5 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Bontrager Jones Tioga Psycho tires ( x in front and x rear.) and metal matrix composite Swami rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
MSRP $1,300
Year 1997, 1998
Alt. Names Y5, Y 5