
Velopedia Bicycle Archive
2016 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 27.5
Mountain Dual Suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $4,999.99
- Sizes
- 15.5, 17.5, 18.5, 19.5, 21.5"
- Colors
- Powder Blue
- Archive ID
- 1455217
Frameset
| Frame Construction | OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & seatstay, alloy chainstay, Carbon Armor, ABP Convert, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, BB95, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, ISCG 05 mount, magnesium EVO link, 120mm travel |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Carbon Fiber/Aluminum |
| Fork | Fox Performance 34 Float, FIT4 3-position damper, E2 tapered steerer, 15QR, 120mm travel |
| Fork Material | Suspension |
| Rear Shock | Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 7.25x1.875" |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano XT |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT, 11 speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano XT |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT, Shadow Plus |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore XT, 36/26 |
| Bottom Bracket | BB95 |
| Rear Cogs | Shimano Deore XT, 11-40, 11 speed |
| Chain | Shimano XT |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT hydraulic disc |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | FSA IS-2 carbon, E2, sealed alloy cartridge |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Bontrager Race X Lite, OCLV Carbon, 31.8mm, 15mm rise |
| Stem | Bontrager Rhythm Pro, 31.8mm, 0 degree |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 3, hollow titanium rails |
| Seatpost | RockShox Reverb Stealth, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, zero offset |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | 15mm front, 142x12 rear |
|---|---|
| Rims | DT Swiss M1900, tubeless strips & valves |
| Front Tire | Bontrager XR3 Expert, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 27.5x2.35" front, 27.5x2.20" rear |
| Wheel Size | 27.5 |
Gallery
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

