2023 (Gen 6) - Neutral / Low Trek Bikes Fuel EX 9.8
- Category
- Full-suspension Trail MTB
- Design
- Flat Bar, Full suspension
- Frame
- Carbon/Composite
- Suspension
- 150mm fork travel, 140mm rear travel
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Average stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Average stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Average stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Average stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry | Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category Suspension sag unknown Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry |
Geometry
XS | S 27.5 | S 29 | M | ML | L | XL | XXL | |
Stack | 574.1mm | 574.1mm | 612.3mm | 616.8mm | 616.8mm | 621.3mm | 634.9mm | 648.4mm |
Reach | 400.2mm | 430.2mm | 425mm | 450mm | 470mm | 485mm | 515mm | 545mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.43:1 | 1.33:1 | 1.44:1 | 1.37:1 | 1.31:1 | 1.28:1 | 1.23:1 | 1.19:1 |
Seat Tube Length, C-T | 360mm | 380mm | 380mm | 410mm | 420mm | 435mm | 470mm | 500mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top | 516.2mm | 550.5mm | 553.8mm | 584.1mm | 607.4mm | 626.9mm | 661.8mm | 696.6mm |
Top Tube Slope | 24.3deg | 21.2deg | 24.7deg | 21.4deg | 19.9deg | 18.5deg | 15.9deg | 14deg |
Head Tube Angle | 64.5deg | 64.5deg | 64.5deg | 64.5deg | 64.5deg | 64.5deg | 64.5deg | 64.5deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 70.8deg | 70.8deg | 70.8deg | 70.8deg | 70.8deg | 70.8deg | 70.8deg | 70.8deg |
Effective Seat Tube Angle, ETT Center | 78.6deg | 78.2deg | 78.6deg | 78.2deg | 77.5deg | 77.2deg | 76.6deg | 76deg |
Head Tube Length | 95mm | 95mm | 95mm | 100mm | 100mm | 105mm | 120mm | 135mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 25mm | 25mm | 38mm | 38mm | 38mm | 38mm | 38mm | 38mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 330.5mm | 330.5mm | 336.5mm | 336.5mm | 336.5mm | 336.5mm | 336.5mm | 336.5mm |
Chainstay Length | 435mm | 435mm | 435mm | 435mm | 440mm | 440mm | 445mm | 450mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 434.3mm | 434.3mm | 433.3mm | 433.3mm | 438.4mm | 438.4mm | 443.4mm | 448.4mm |
Front-Center | 711mm | 740.9mm | 753.5mm | 780.6mm | 795.7mm | 812.7mm | 844.2mm | 875.6mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 710.5mm | 740.5mm | 752.6mm | 779.7mm | 794.7mm | 811.8mm | 843.3mm | 874.8mm |
Wheelbase | 1144.8mm | 1174.8mm | 1185.9mm | 1213mm | 1233.1mm | 1250.2mm | 1286.7mm | 1323.2mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm |
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown) | 533mm | 533mm | 561mm | 561mm | 561mm | 561mm | 561mm | 561mm |
Trail | 120.8mm very high | 120.8mm very high | 129.9mm very high | 129.9mm very high | 129.9mm very high | 129.9mm very high | 129.9mm very high | 129.9mm very high |
Mechanical Trail | 109.1mm | 109.1mm | 117.2mm | 117.2mm | 117.2mm | 117.2mm | 117.2mm | 117.2mm |
Wheel Flop | 47mm | 47mm | 50.5mm | 50.5mm | 50.5mm | 50.5mm | 50.5mm | 50.5mm |
Standover Height | 716.8mm | 723.8mm | 736.8mm | 736.8mm | 741.8mm | 747.8mm | 766.8mm | 773.8mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 185.5mm 170 mm cranks | 215.4mm 170 mm cranks | 209mm 170 mm cranks | 236.1mm 170 mm cranks | 251.2mm 170 mm cranks | 268.2mm 170 mm cranks | 299.7mm 170 mm cranks | 331.1mm 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 160.5mm 170 mm cranks | 160.5mm 170 mm cranks | 166.5mm 170 mm cranks | 166.5mm 170 mm cranks | 166.5mm 170 mm cranks | 166.5mm 170 mm cranks | 166.5mm 170 mm cranks | 166.5mm 170 mm cranks |
9.8 Build
XS | S 27.5 | S 29 | M | ML | L | XL | XXL | |
Wheel Size | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD | 650B/27.5 in 584 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 2.5in | 2.5in | 2.5in | 2.5in | 2.5in | 2.5in | 2.5in | 2.5in |
Tire Outer Diameter | 711mm | 711mm | 749mm | 749mm | 749mm | 749mm | 749mm | 749mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1855.8mm | 1885.8mm | 1934.9mm | 1962mm | 1982.1mm | 1999.2mm | 2035.7mm | 2072.2mm |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
Full-suspension Trail MTBSource:https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/bikes/mountain-bikes/trail-mountain-bikes/fuel-ex/fuel-ex-9-8-gx-axs-gen-6/p/36953/?colorCode=yellow