Trek Fuel EXe 8 GX AXS T-Type 2024
2024 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,399$
Weight | 20.25 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle Transmission, SRAM -
Suspension Full -
Motor TQ 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery TQ 360Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, removable battery, internal routing, alloy rocker link, 34.9mm seat tube, upper chain guide mount, 55mm chainline, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, UDH, 140mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox Rhythm 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Kabolt axle, 150mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float X, 2-position damper, 205mm x 60mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle AXS, T-Type
Shift Levers
SRAM Eagle AXS POD
Cassette
SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type,10-52, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM GX, 165mm length
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12 speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
Tires
Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.50''
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB 8 4-piston hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 35mm, 0 degree, 45mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Line, alloy, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
Headset
Integrated cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom, angle adjust cup compatible
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, Bontrager Line Dropper, 100mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 310mm length; Size: M, Bontrager Line Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 410mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Line Dropper, 170mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 450mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
TQ-HPR50, 50 Nm, 250 watt maximum continuous rated power, 300 watt peak power
Battery
TQ 360Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" High | 15.5" Low | 17.5" High | 17.5" Low | 19.5" High | 19.5" Low | 21.5" High | 21.5" Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.23 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 334 mm | 341 mm | 334 mm | 341 mm | 334 mm | 341 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 751 mm | 751 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 840 mm | 839 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 124 mm | 127 mm | 124 mm | 127 mm | 124 mm | 127 mm | 124 mm | 127 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 617 mm | 622 mm | 626 mm | 622 mm | 626 mm | 631 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 431 mm | 425 mm | 456 mm | 450 mm | 486 mm | 480 mm | 511 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 570 mm | 596 mm | 597 mm | 626 mm | 627 mm | 653 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.3 ° | 76.8 ° | 77.3 ° | 76.8 ° | 77.3 ° | 76.8 ° | 77.3 ° | 76.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.3 ° | 64.8 ° | 65.3 ° | 64.8 ° | 65.3 ° | 64.8 ° | 65.3 ° | 64.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 437 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1184 mm | 1185 mm | 1213 mm | 1214 mm | 1243 mm | 1244 mm | 1273 mm | 1273 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 39 mm | 32 mm | 39 mm | 32 mm | 39 mm | 32 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 723 mm | 730 mm | 724 mm | 736 mm | 730 mm | 756 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Fuel EXe 8 GX AXS T-Type is part of the Trek E Fuel model. Trek launched 15 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Trek E Fuel e-bikes models from 2024, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Trek Fuel EXe 5 2024 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5499$. Trek Fuel EXe 9.9 XX AXS T-Type 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 13999$.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2024 and its price was 7399$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 119.88% higher.
Trail e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail e-bikes is 23.02 kg (50.75 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 20.25 kg (44.64 lbs), the Fuel EXe 8 GX AXS T-Type model is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail e-bike weighs 13.68% more than Fuel EXe 8 GX AXS T-Type.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Fuel EXe 8 GX AXS T-Type components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox Performance Float X model, with a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Fuel EXe 8 GX AXS T-Type 2024, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike 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.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Fuel EXe 8 GX AXS T-Type. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.