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Fuel EX 9.8 combines a light full-carbon frame with parts chosen for the highest performance-to-price ratio
Fuel EX 9.8 combines a light full-carbon frame with parts chosen for the highest performance-to-price ratio
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Trek Fuel EX 9.8 GX AXS Gen 5 Full Suspension Mountain Bike 2023 in Orange

£6,187.00 £6,700.00 8% off
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Trek Fuel EX 9.8 GX AXS Gen 5 Full Suspension Mountain Bike 2023 in Orange

Season:2024

Brand:Trek

Code:GROyrotcaFYRGmuihtiL12023

Fuel EX 9.8 combines a light full-carbon frame with parts chosen for the highest performance-to-price ratio

A high-end FOX suspension with upgraded front and rear dampers, carbon wheels with a Rapid Drive rear hub and SRAM's latest, widest-range wireless electronic drivetrain give this model an extra edge that you'll notice from the first pedal stroke.

Fuel EX 9.8 is a great investment for one bike that does it all. You get a light carbon frame, but it's the parts that make this model, like the extra-adjustable GRIP damper, the magic-carpet ride of Thru Shaft and the blistering acceleration of carbon wheels with a Rapid Drive hub.

Key Features & Benefits:
  • Fox Performance 36 fork:Gives you four-way damping adjustments for extra-dialled suspension
  • Carbon fibre 130mm travel Frame with downtube storage:Lightweight & efficient for trail riding and space to keep a tube and pump inside the frame
  • 12-Speed SRAM Gears:Perfect for all terrain

Full Specification:

  • Frame: Trek OCLV Carbon fibre, downtube storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel
  • Rear Shock: Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv with ThruShaft 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210 mm x 52.5 mm (55mm for ML, L, XL)
  • Fork: Fox Performance 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 140 mm travel
  • Number of Gears: 12
  • Gear Shifters: SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12-speed
  • Chainset: SRAM GX Eagle Dub
  • Chainrings: 30T alloy
  • Rear Cassette: SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12-speed
  • Chain: SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
  • Front Derailleur: N/A
  • Rear Derailleur: SRAM GX Eagle AXS
  • Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit
  • Pedals: Not Included
  • Wheelset:Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready
  • Front Tyre: Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.60" or 27.5x2.60"(Size small and Xsmall)
  • Rear Tyre: Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.60" or 27.5x2.60" (Size Small and Xsmall)
  • Brakes: SRAM G2 RS hydraulic disc
  • Handlebars: Bontrager Line Pro OCLV carbon, 35 mm, 15 mm rise, 780mm width
  • Handlebar Grips: Bontrager XR Trail Elite, lock-on
  • Headset: Knock Block Integrated, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8"" top, 1.5"
  • Stem: Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, 0-degree
  • Saddle: Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails
  • Seatpost: Bontrager line Elite 100-170 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm
  • Accessories: Bontrager Bits frame storage bag
  • Weight: 13.21 kg
Manufacturers reserve the right to change specifications without notice based on availability at the point of assembly.

Sizing Chart for Trek Fuel EX Gen 5 & 6

SizeRider HeightInseam
XS145 - 155 cm4'9" - 5'1"69 - 73 cm27" - 29"
S155 - 165 cm5'1" - 5'5"74 - 78 cm29" - 31"
M165 - 176 cm5'5" - 5'9"79 - 83 cm31" - 33"
M/L173 - 180 cm5'8" - 5'11"81 - 86 cm32" - 34"
L177 - 188 cm5'10" - 6'2"84 - 89 cm33" - 35"
XL188 - 195 cm6'2" - 6'5"89 - 91 cm35" - 36"

Geometry for Trek Fuel EX Gen 6

The shown starting point for geometry is the stock geometry as it arrives. To view a Dynamic Geometry Chart that accounts for Headset angle, Mino Link position, and Wheel configuration, please visit Trek's website.
XSS 27.5S 29MMLLXL

WHEEL SIZE

27.5

27.5

29

29

29

29

29

FRAME REACH

400.2

430.2

425

450

470

485

515

EFFECTIVE TOP TUBE

516.2

550.5

553.8

584.1

607.4

626.9

661.8

SEAT TUBE

360

380

380

410

420

435

470

SEAT TUBE ANGLE

70.8

70.8

70.8

70.8

70.8

70.8

70.8

EFFECTIVE SEAT TUBE ANGLE

78.6

78.2

78.6

78.2

77.5

77.2

76.6

FRAME STACK

574.1

574.1

612.3

616.8

616.8

621.3

634.9

HEAD TUBE LENGTH

95

95

95

100

100

105

120

HEAD ANGLE

64.5

64.5

64.5

64.5

64.5

64.5

64.5

FORK AXLE-TO-CROWN

533

533

561

561

561

561

561

BOTTOM BRACKET HEIGHT

332

332

335

335

335

335

335

BOTTOM BRACKET DROP

25

25

38

38

38

38

38

CHAINSTAY LENGTH

435

435

435

435

440

440

445

WHEELBASE

1144.8

1174.8

1185.9

1213

1233.1

1250.2

1286.7

STANDOVER

716.8

723.8

736.8

736.8

741.8

747.8

766.8

OFFSET

44

44

44

44

44

44

44

TRAIL

121.6

121.6

129.2

129.2

129.2

129.3

129.3



Warranty Information for Trek:

Lifetime warranty on Frame sets (frame and rigid fork), main frame and full suspension swing arms for the lifetime of the original owner, and Bontrager wheels with carbon rims.

2-year warranty on Rear suspension linkage components, including bearings, rocker link and accompanying hardware and components, Bontrager wheels with alloy rims, Paint and transfers.

For full warranty policy please visit trekbikes.com

Technical Information
  • Frame
    OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame and stays, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armour, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel
  • Frame
    OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame and stays, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armour, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel
  • Fork
    Fox Performance 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 140 mm travel
  • Shock
    Size: XS/S, Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv with ThruShaft 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210 mm x 52.5 mm
    Size: S/M/ML/L/XL, Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv with ThruShaft 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210 mm x 55 mm
  • Wheel front
    NEW Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
  • Wheel rear
    NEW Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
  • Hub front
    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
  • Hub rear
    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 108T Rapid Drive, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
  • Skewer rear
    Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever
  • Tyre
    Size: XS/S, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.40"
    Size: XS/S, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.60"
    Size: S/M/ML/L/XL, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.40"
    Size: S/M/ML/L/XL, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.60"
  • Tyre part
    Size: XS/S/M/ML/L/XL, Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz
    Size: XS/S/M/ML/L/XL, Bontrager TLR valve, 50 mm
  • Rim strip
    Bontrager TLR
  • Shifter
    SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12-speed
  • Rear derailleur
    SRAM GX Eagle AXS
  • Crank
    Size: XS/S, SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy ring, Boost, 170 mm length
    Size: M/ML/L/XL, SRAM GX Eagle, DUB, 30T alloy ring, Boost, 175 mm length
  • Bottom bracket
    SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit
  • Cassette
    SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12-speed
  • Chain
    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
  • Saddle
    Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width
  • Seatpost
    Size: XS/S, Bontrager Line Elite, 100 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 340 mm length
    Size: M/ML, Bontrager Line Elite, 150 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 440 mm length
    Size: L/XL, Bontrager Line Elite, 170 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 480 mm length
  • Handlebar
    Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width
  • Grips
    Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
  • Stem
    Size: XS/S, Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, Blendr-compatible, 0-degree, 35 mm length
    Size: M/ML/L/XL, Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, Blendr-compatible, 0-degree, 45 mm length
  • Head set
    Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
  • Brake
    SRAM G2 RS hydraulic disc
  • Brake rotor
    Size: XS/S/M/ML/L/XL, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180 mm
    Size: M/ML/L/XL, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200 mm
  • Bag
    Bontrager BITS Internal Frame Storage Bag
  • Weight
    29.12 lbs / 13.21 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
  • Weight limit
    This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb)
Sizing Information
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