Trek Fuel EXe 9.8 GX AXS T-Type - Dark Aquatic: Elevate Your Trail Experience
Unleash the full potential of your off-road adventures with the Trek Fuel EXe 9.8 GX AXS T-Type. This groundbreaking e-mountain bike combines cutting-edge technology with the thrill of traditional mountain biking, offering a lively and dynamic ride experience on any trail. With its carbon fibre chassis, advanced motor system, and premium components, the Fuel EXe 9.8 is ready to redefine your expectations of e-mountain biking.
Perfect For: Designed for riders who crave excitement and versatility on the trails, the Fuel EXe 9.8 GX AXS T-Type is perfect for those seeking a natural mountain biking experience with the added advantage of electric assist. Whether you're tackling technical climbs or charging through flowy descents, this bike delivers the performance and control you need to conquer any terrain.
Key Features:
- Carbon Fibre Chassis: The OCLV Mountain Carbon frame provides a lightweight, stiff, and responsive platform that enhances agility and maneuverability on the trail, ensuring a lively and playful ride experience.
- Revolutionary Motor Technology: Equipped with a TQ harmonic pin ring transmission and fully encased 360 Wh battery, the Fuel EXe 9.8 delivers adaptive pedal assistance with a natural and intuitive feel. Experience seamless power delivery and quiet operation, allowing you to stay fully immersed in the moment.
- Premium Suspension: With a 150mm RockShox Lyrik Select fork and 140mm RockShox Super Deluxe Select rear suspension, this bike absorbs impacts and smooths out rough terrain, providing a plush and controlled ride experience in even the most challenging conditions.
- SRAM GX AXS Transmission: Enjoy precise and responsive shifting performance with SRAM's wireless GX AXS transmission, ensuring crisp gear changes and minimal maintenance. Say goodbye to cluttered cockpit controls, as the wireless design keeps your setup sleek and minimalist.
Why You'll Be Obsessed:
- Lively Trail Performance: The Fuel EXe 9.8 delivers the dynamic handling of a traditional trail bike, combined with adaptive pedal assistance for effortless climbs and exhilarating descents. Feel the rush of the trail without compromise.
- Advanced Motor System: Experience the power and efficiency of the TQ transmission, designed to provide seamless power delivery and natural ride feel. With quiet operation and intuitive assistance, you'll enjoy a truly immersive mountain biking experience.
- Sleek and Functional Design: From the smart charge port to the integrated display and discreet controls, every aspect of the Fuel EXe 9.8 is meticulously designed for performance and aesthetics. Remove the battery with a simple Allen key for easy charging or upgrade to a range extender for extended ride adventures.
- Endless Trail Possibilities: With its versatile performance and innovative features, the Fuel EXe 9.8 opens up a world of trail exploration. Whether you're tackling epic climbs or shredding technical descents, this bike empowers you to push your limits and explore new horizons.
Specification
Trek Fuel EXe 9.8 Specification
FRAMESET
| Frame | OCLV Mountain Carbon, removable battery, internal routing, alloy rocker link, 34.9 mm seat tube, upper chain guide mount, 55 mm chainline, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, UDH, 140 mm travel |
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik Select , DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 150 mm travel |
| Shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select RT, 205mm x 60mm |
WHEELS
| Wheel Front | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle, 29" |
| Wheel Rear | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 29" |
| Skewer Rear | Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever |
| Tyre | Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50" |
| Tyre Part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/ 6 oz. |
| Rim Strip | Bontrager TLR |
E-SYSTEM
| Battery | TQ 360Wh |
| Computer | TQ LED display with Bluetooth & ANT connectivity |
| Motor | TQ-HPR50, 50 Nm, 250 watt maximum continuous rated power, 300 watt peak power |
DRIVETRAIN
| Shifter | SRAM AXS POD |
| Rear derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS, T-Type |
| Crank | SRAM GX, 165 mm length |
| Chainring | SRAM T-Type, 32T, alloy |
| Cassette | SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type, 10-52, 12-speed |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed |
COMPONENTS
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width |
| Seatpost | Size: S Size: M Size: L Size: XL |
| Handlebar/stem | Size: S Size: M, L, XL |
| Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on |
| Head set | Integrated cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
| Brake | SRAM CODE Bronze 4-piston hydraulic disc Trek Fuel EXe 9.9 XX AXS T-Type Sizing |
| Brake Rotor | SRAM 6-bolt, 200 mm |
Sizing
Trek Fuel EXe 9.8 Sizing
| Size | Rider Height | Inseam |
| S | 155 - 165 cm (5'1" - 5'5") | 74 - 78 cm (29" - 31") |
| M | 165 - 176 cm (5'5" -5'9") | 79 - 83 cm (31" - 33") |
| M/L | 173 - 180 cm (5'8" - 5'9") | 79 - 83 cm (31" - 33") |
| L | 177 - 188 cm (5'10" - 5'11") | 81 - 86 cm (32" - 34") |
| XL | 188 - 195 cm (6'2" - 6'5") | 89 - 91 cm (35" - 36") |
Geometry
Trek Fuel EXe 9.8 Geometry
All measurements are provided in cm unless otherwise stated.
Sizing Table
| Frame Size Number | 15.5" | 15.5" | 17.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 21.5" |
| Frame Size Letter | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL | XL |
| Geometry Position | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low |
| Wheel Size | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Seat Tube | 38.0 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 47.0 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 69.3 | 68.8 | 69.8 | 69.3 | 70.8 | 70.3 | 71.3 | 70.8 |
| Effective Seat Tube Angle | 77.3 | 76.8 | 77.3 | 76.8 | 77.3 | 76.8 | 77.3 | 76.8 |
| Head Tube Length | 10.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Head Angle | 65.3 | 64.8 | 65.3 | 64.8 | 65.3 | 64.8 | 65.3 | 64.8 |
| Effective Top Tube | 57.2 | 57.3 | 59.9 | 60.0 | 62.9 | 63.0 | 65.6 | 65.8 |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 34.1 | 33.4 | 34.1 | 33.4 | 34.1 | 33.4 | 34.1 | 33.4 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| Chainstay Length | 43.8 | 44.0 | 43.8 | 44.0 | 43.8 | 44.0 | 43.8 | 44.0c |
| Offset | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Trail | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 |
| Wheelbase | 118.7 | 118.8 | 121.6 | 121.7 | 124.6 | 124.7 | 127.6 | 127.6 |
| Standover | 73.2 | 72.6 | 73.3 | 72.7 | 73.9 | 73.3 | 75.9 | 75.3 |
| Frame Reach | 43.4 | 42.8 | 45.9 | 45.3 | 48.3 | 48.3 | 51.4 | 50.8 |
| Frame Stack | 61.6 | 62.0 | 62.5 | 62.9 | 62.5 | 62.9 | 63.4 | 63.8 |
