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2016 Trek Fuel EX 27.5 Carbon Frameset

Original specifications: 27.5 wheels.

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At a glance

Model year: 2016
Category: Mountain
Original MSRP: $3,299.99
Sizes: 15.5, 17.5, 18.5, 19.5, 21.5"
Colors: Matte Carbon Smoke
In this record: 6 specifications · original MSRP
Archive ID: 1101966

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Original buildCarbon Fiber · 27.5

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Published sizes and colors

5 sizes · 1 color

Manufacturer-published sizes and colors; availability and exact size/color pairings may vary by market or production run.

Published sizes

15.517.518.519.521.5"

Published colors

Matte Carbon Smoke

Frameset

Frame Construction	OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, ABP, Full Floater, EVO link, E2 tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, Carbon Armor, BB95, ISCG 05 120mm travel
Frame Material	Carbon Fiber
Rear Shock	Fox Factory Float EVOL, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, Kashima Coat, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 7.25x1.875"

Drivetrain

Bottom Bracket	Bb95

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset	FSA IS-2 carbon, E2, sealed alloy cartridge

Wheels & Tires

Wheel Size	27.5

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Original specifications

Headset · Original

FSA IS-2 carbon, E2, sealed alloy cartridge

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