Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Groupset X0, XTR
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
154cm - 169cm
17.5"
166cm - 180cm
18.5"
176cm - 188cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Black Carbon w/ABP, Full Floater, E2 head tube, magnesium EVO Link, oversized bearings, 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-0
Front Derailleur
Shimano XTR
Shift Levers
SRAM X-0, 9 speed w/MatchMaker
Cassette
Shimano XTR 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano XTR 44/32/22
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Rhythm Pro wheel system, 28mm w/Scandium rims, tubeless ready
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR w/Kevlar bead, 26x2.2/2.25"; 127 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy Ultimate, hydraulic disc; 185mm rotors (160mm rear rotor on 15.5, 17.5, 18.5")
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 7 degree, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race XXX Lite, 40mm rise, 31.8mm
Headset
Frustum Cane Creek SE Light Edition; 1 1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race X Lite w/hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race XXX Lite, carbon, 5mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 177 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Fuel EX 9.9 is part of the Trek Fuel model. There are 277 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2009 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
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Overview of components
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Fuel EX 9.9 are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fuel EX 9.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Trek Fuel EX 9.9 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
