Always go bigger
Fuel EX 9.7 is a full suspension carbon trail bike with performance tech where it makes the biggest difference. It pairs a lightweight OCLV Mountain Carbon frame, quality FOX suspension, and powerful 4-piston brakes to make a fast, fun mountain bike that can carve around corners, weave through tricky descents and charge through rock gardens with ease.
Specifications
Frameset
- FrameOCLV Mountain Carbon main frame and stays, BITS internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel
- Front suspension Fox Rhythm 34, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 140 mm travel
- Rear suspensionFox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210x52.5 mm
Wheels
- Wheels Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
- TyresBontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.60"
Drivetrain
- Shifters SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
- Rear derailleur SRAM GX Eagle, Roller Bearing Clutch
- Crank Truvativ Descendant 6k Eagle DUB, 32T Direct Mount
- Bottom bracket SRAM DUB Press Fit, 92 mm
- Cassette SRAM XG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed
- Chain SRAM NX Eagle
- Pedals Not included
Components
- Saddle Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails
- SeatpostBontrager Line, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 15.5: 100 mm, 17.5 & 18.5: 125 mm, 19.5 & 21.5: 150 mm
- Handlebar Bontrager Line, 35 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width
- Grips Bontrager XR Trail Elite, alloy lock-on
- Stem Bontrager Line, Knock Block, 35 mm clamp, 0-degree
- Head setKnock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8˝ top, 1.5˝ bottom
- Brake setShimano MT420 4-piston hydraulic disc
Weight
- Weight M - 14.27 kg / 31.47 lbs (with tubes)
- Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).
