Fuel EX 9.7 Gen 5 Bike
Fuel EX 9.7 is Trek's most affordable full suspension carbon trail bike. It pairs a lightweight, smooth-riding frame with a beefy 140 mm FOX 36 fork and 130 mm FOX Float Performance shock, Shimano SLX/XT drivetrain and powerful 4-piston brakes for a fast, fun mountain bike that's a ripper now, and ripe for upgrades later.
Bikes cannot be shipped as part of large & bulky freight. please contact us directly regarding any bike sales.
FEATURES:
- Internal Frame Storage: Simplifies carrying ride essentials without the need for a pack, enhancing convenience during your journey
- Active Braking Pivot: Allows engineers to fine-tune suspension reactions to acceleration and braking forces independently, offering enhanced control when needed most
- RE:aktiv Technology: Provides firm support for efficient pedaling, instantly transitioning to smooth control on rough trails, ensuring a responsive ride experience
- Straight Shot Frame Design: Optimizes the stiffness-to-weight ratio for a more responsive and planted ride, enabling riders to push harder and maintain control on challenging terrain
SPECIFICATIONS:
Frameset
- Frame: OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame and stays, featuring internal storage, a tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armour, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, and 130 mm travel
- Fork: Fox Rhythm 36, equipped with Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, and 140 mm travel
Wheels
- Front Wheel: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, featuring Boost110, 15 mm thru axle, available in 27.5" (Size: S) or 29" (Size: S, M, ML, L, XL)
- Rear Wheel: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, equipped with Rapid Drive 54 (Size: S) or Rapid Drive 108 (Size: S, M, ML, L, XL), 6-bolt, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Drivetrain
- Shifter: Shimano SLX M7100, providing 12-speed performance
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano XT M8100, featuring a long cage for precise shifting
Components
- Saddle: Bontrager Arvada, designed with hollow chromoly rails and a width of 138 mm
- Seatpost: Bontrager Line Dropper, available with 100 mm travel (Size: S) or 150 mm travel (Size: M, ML, L, XL), featuring internal routing and a diameter of 31.6 mm
- Handlebar: Bontrager Line, crafted from alloy with a 35 mm diameter, 27.5 mm rise, and available in 750 mm width (Size: S) or 780 mm width (Size: M, ML, L, XL)
- Stem: Bontrager Elite, featuring a 35 mm diameter, 0-degree rise, and available in 35 mm length (Size: S) or 45 mm length (Size: M, ML, L, XL)
- Headset: Knock Block Integrated, featuring a 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, and 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
- Brake: Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, equipped with M6100 lever and M6120 caliper
Weight
- M - 13.65 kg/30.1 lb (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
- Weight Limit: Maximum total weight limit of 136 kg (300 lb) for the bike, rider, and cargo
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- Fork travel: 140mm
- Frame material: Carbon
- Rear travel: 130mm
- Wheel size: 27.5"
- Bike type: Dual Suspension
- Gender: Mens/Unisex
Shipping
Order before 1 pm daily for same-day shipping!
🏬 In-Store Pick-Up: FREE!
🛍️ Flat Rate: $10 | Australia Wide
📦 Bulky Items: $18.95 | Bulky items are over 100cm (W.A & N.T $40) (Bikes cannot be shipped)
🚚 Fast Delivery: Calculated at the checkout based on the weight and destination
💡 More information on shipping & carriers
Returns
At Rhythm Snowsports we want you to be stoked with your goods! That's why if you change your mind or choose the wrong size we will offer you a Refund, Exchange or Store Credit providing the following conditions are met
Refund; The item is returned within 14 days of receiving the item.
Exchange or Credit Note: The item is returned within 365 days of purchase
We can help you with the cost of the return or exchange label at an additional cost. For T&C's and information check out our Returns Page