Trek Chainless Bicycles

- Trek releases two models of chainless bicyclesKATU.com (Portland): Trek introduces chainless bicycles (November 18, 2008)
- Model names: "District" and "Soho"KATU.com (Portland): Trek introduces chainless bicycles (November 18, 2008)
- Chain replaced with belt mechanismKATU.com (Portland): Trek introduces chainless bicycles (November 18, 2008)
- Belt made with 3,000 separate partsKATU.com (Portland): Trek introduces chainless bicycles (November 18, 2008)
- Designed for low-maintenance, urban appealKATU.com (Portland): Trek introduces chainless bicycles (November 18, 2008)

Wisconsin-based biking company Trek unveiled two models of chainless bicycles for the 2008 winter holiday season. Trek is one of the first biking companies to introduce chainless biking into mass production. Trek replaces the traditional chain with a "low-maintenance" belt mechanism.
The single-speed model, called the "District", will retail at $930. The eight-speed "Soho" model is planned to retail for $990.
Model Specs
- Model: District
  - Price: $930
  - Single speed
  - Silver body
  - Orange-accented color
  - Brown leather seat
- Model: Soho
  - Price: $990
  - Eight-speed
  - Internal hub manages speed, rather than gears
  - Similar design to District

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