Fuel EX 8 29

Serie: Fuel EX - Year: 2017

Specifications

Drivetrain

ChainShimano HG60
CrankShimano Deore XT, 36/26
DerailleursFront: Shimano Deore, high direct mount - Rear: Shimano Deore XT, Shadow Plus
ShiftersShimano Deore XT M8000, 11-speed
CassetteShimano Deore XT, 11-42, 11-speed

Frameset

FrameAlpha Platinum Aluminium, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block steerer stop, Full Floater, EVO link, E2 tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, PF92, ISCG 05, G2 Geometry, 130mm
HeadsetKnock Block integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
SuspensionsFront: Fox Rhythm 34 Float, Grip adjustable damper, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset, 130mm travel - Rear: Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210x52.5mm
Bontrager Line, Knock Block, 35mm, 0 degree

Wheels

TyresBontrager XR3 Expert, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 29x2.40"
WheelsBontrager Duster Elite, Tubeless Ready, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore hydraulic disc

Components

HandlebarBontrager Line, 35mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width
SaddleBontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
SeatpostKS eThirty Integra, remote lever, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, zero offset, internal routing
StemBontrager Line, Knock Block, 35mm, 0 degree

geometry

Frame size number Actual frame size Geometry position Wheel size A Seat tube B Seat tube angle Effective seat tube angle C Head tube length D Head angle E Effective top tube F Bottom bracket height G Bottom bracket drop H Chainstay length I Offset J Trail K Wheelbase L Standover M Frame reach N Frame stack Frame rise
15.5 in 15.5 in High 29" 39.4 66.2° 74.7° 10.0 67.7° 56.5 33.7 3.0 43.2 5.1 9.9 112.1 76.7 39.9 60.4 60.4
17.5 in 16.5 in High 29" 41.9 66.2° 74.7° 10.0 67.7° 60.0 33.7 3.0 43.2 5.1 9.9 115.6 74.7 43.3 60.3 60.3
18.5 in 17.5 in High 29" 44.0 66.2° 74.7° 10.0 67.7° 61.7 33.7 3.0 43.2 5.1 9.9 117.3 74.2 45.0 60.3 60.3
19.5 in 18.5 in High 29" 47.0 66.2° 74.7° 10.0 67.7° 63.2 33.7 3.0 43.2 5.1 9.9 118.8 73.7 46.5 60.3 60.3
21.5 in 20.5 in High 29" 51.0 66.2° 74.7° 11.0 67.7° 65.7 33.7 3.0 43.2 5.1 9.9 121.4 74.7 48.7 61.2 61.2
23 in 22.0 in High 29" 56.0 66.1° 74.7° 14.5 67.7° 68.6 33.7 3.0 43.2 5.1 9.9 124.7 78.7 50.7 64.4 64.4

Other models in the Fuel EX (2017) serie

Fuel EX 7 29
RRP £ 2100
Fuel EX 9.8 29
RRP £ 4400
Fuel EX 9.9 29
RRP £ 6000
Fuel EX 9.7 29
RRP £ 3200
Fuel EX 8 27.5 Plus
RRP £ 2600
Fuel EX 9.8 27.5 Plus
RRP £ 4100
Fuel EX 9.8 Women's
RRP £ 4000
Fuel EX 5 27.5 Plus
RRP £ 1750
Fuel EX 29 Carbon Frameset
RRP £ 2500
Fuel EX 8 Women's
RRP £ 2500
Fuel EX 5 Women's
RRP £ 1650
Fuel EX 9 29
RRP £ 3200
Fuel EX 5 29
RRP £ 1650

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