Trek 2026 Fuel EX 8 Mountain Bike
Regular price $4,449.00
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DESCRIPTION
The Trek Fuel EX 8 is a confident, versatile trail bike built to get after it. It comes ready to rip with an Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminium frame, a Fox Performance suspension package with 150 mm front and 145 mm rear travel, alloy Bontrager Line wheels and a SRAM Eagle 70 transmission that keeps shifts smooth even under load. SRAM DB8 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes keep you stopping on a penny. With interchangeable rocker links and lower shock mounts, the frame adapts into three configurations to suit your terrain and riding style.
Key Features
- Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminium frame with adjustable geometry (three configurations) and internal storage
- 150 mm Fox Rhythm 36 fork with Float EVOL air spring and GRIP damper
- 145 mm rear travel with a Fox Performance Float X shock
- SRAM Eagle 70 T-Type 12-speed transmission (10-52 cassette)
- SRAM DB8 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes
- Tubeless-ready Bontrager Line TLR 30 wheels with Brevard Pro XR tyres
- Bontrager Line dropper post (150-200 mm by size)
- Race Face Turbine 780 mm bar for confident control
Who Is the Fuel EX 8 For?
The Fuel EX 8 is for trail riders who want a versatile, value-focused full-suspension bike that climbs efficiently and descends with confidence, with the latest SRAM transmission.
For New Zealand riders, it is a strong all-round pick for our mix of flowing and technical trails, with an adjustable frame and tubeless-ready wheels ready for real off-road use.
Full Specifications
| Frame: | Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminium, internal storage, ZS headset, adjustable leverage rate, guided internal routing, interchangeable alloy rocker link, interchangeable lower shock mount, downtube guard, BSA 73, ISCG 05, ABP, 145 mm travel |
| Fork: | Fox Rhythm 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt X axle, 150 mm travel |
| Shock: | Fox Performance Float X, 2-position damper, 205 mm x 60 mm |
| Front hub: | Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle |
| Rims: | Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless-Ready, 28-hole, Presta valve |
| Tyres: | Bontrager Brevard Pro XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.50" (27.5x2.50" on size S) |
| Shifter: | SRAM Eagle 70, 12-speed |
| Rear derailleur: | SRAM Eagle 70, T-Type |
| Crank: | SRAM Eagle 70, DUB, 30T steel, T-Type, 55 mm chainline, 170 mm length |
| Bottom bracket: | SRAM DUB MTB Wide, 73 mm, BSA threaded |
| Cassette: | SRAM Eagle XS-1270, T-Type, 10-52, 12-speed |
| Chain: | SRAM Eagle 70, T-Type, 12-speed |
| Brakes: | SRAM DB8 4-piston hydraulic disc |
| Brake rotors: | SRAM CenterLine 2.0, 6-bolt, 180 mm (200 mm on larger sizes) |
| Saddle: | Bontrager Verse P3, chromoly rails |
| Seatpost: | Bontrager Line Dropper, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 150 mm (S) / 170 mm (M) / 200 mm (L, XL) travel |
| Handlebar: | Race Face Turbine, alloy, 35 mm, 40 mm rise, 780 mm width |
| Grips: | Trek Line Comp, nylon lock-on |
| Stem: | Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 0-degree, 45 mm length |
| Headset: | FSA Orbit, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
| Weight: | M - 16.89 kg / 37.24 lb (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
| Weight limit: | Maximum total weight (bike, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb) |
PLU: 85742
SPECIFICATIONS
Please note that bike specifications may change from what is listed above if running substitution changes are made due to unavailability of parts. We highly recommend confirming the specifications of the bike at the time of purchase, especially if buying in-store.
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