Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ZR 9000 w/OCLV Carbon seat and chain stays
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT 11-34, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano XT 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Pedals
Shimano 520, clipless
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Lite Disc tubeless
Tires
Bontrager ACX, tubeless ready, 26x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite, carbon, 31.8, 650x40
Headset
Alloy aheadset, semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lite WSD
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite, carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Fuel EX 9 WSD is part of the Trek Fuel model. 277 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2005, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Fuel EX 9 WSD model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.