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Fuel EX 9.5

Mountain bikers looking for an all-day, all-conditions trail bike will find the comfort, versatility and control they need in the Fuel EX. Five inches of smooth, active and balanced suspension travel front and rear make this Trek's most popular bike.

Trek Fuel EX 9.5

Fuel EX mini site here

Specification

Frameset
Sizes 17.5, 19.5" avalable to test ride
15.5, 18.5, 21.5" avalable to buy
Frame OCLV Black Carbon w/R1i Trail Tuned Suspension, ABP pivot, Full Floater, Magnesium EVO Link, Hi/Lo chainstays, oversized sealed bearings, 120mm rear wheel travel
Front Suspension Fox Talas RLC w/air pressure, travel, rebound, compression, lockout, alloy steerer, 90-130mm
Rear Suspension Fox Float RP23 w/3 position tunable Pro Pedal, custom tuned
Wheels
Wheels Bontrager Race X Lite
Tires Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25"; 120 tpi, folding
Drivetrain
Shifters SRAM X-0, 9 speed w/MatchMaker
Front Derailleur Shimano XTR
Rear Derailleur SRAM X-0
Crank Shimano XTR 44/32/22
Cassette Shimano XTR 11-32, 9 speed
Pedals n/a
Components
Saddle Bontrager Race X Lite
Seat Post Bontrager Race X Lite ACC carbon
Handlebars Bontrager Race XXX Lite, 40mm rise, 31.8mm
Stem Bontrager Race XXX Lite, 12 degree, 31.8mm
Headset Cane Creek S-8 w/cartridge bearings, sealed
Brakeset Avid Juicy Ultimate, hydraulic disc; 185mm front, 160mm rear rotor

Geometry

Bike Geometry

Frame Size Head Angle Seat Angle EFF Top Tube Chain Stay Bottom Bracket Offset Wheel Base
  A B C D E F G
S 15.5 in 69.0° 71.5° 55.3 cm 43.0 cm 33.5 cm 4.0 cm 105.7 cm
M 17.5 in 69.0° 71.5° 59.1 cm 43.0 cm 33.5 cm 4.0 cm 109.6 cm
M 18.5 in 69.0° 71.5° 61.0 cm 43.0 cm 33.5 cm 4.0 cm 111.5 cm
L 19.5 in 69.0° 71.5° 62.8 cm 43.0 cm 33.5 cm 4.0 cm 113.4 cm
XL 21.5 in 69.0° 71.5° 64.5 cm 43.0 cm 33.5 cm 4.0 cm 115.1 cm

Frame Size Trail Stand Over Seat Tube Head Tube
S 15.5 in 8.5 cm 71.0 cm 39.4 cm 9.0 cm
M 17.5 in 8.5 cm 72.0 cm 41.9 cm 10.5 cm
M 18.5 in 8.5 cm 72.7 cm 44.5 cm 11.5 cm
L 19.5 in 8.5 cm 73.3 cm 47.0 cm 12.0 cm
XL 21.5 in 8.5 cm 75.2 cm 50.8 cm 13.5 cm