Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP Convert, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, press fit BB, magnesium EVO link, down tube guard, G2 Geometry, 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, high direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano M552, 42/32/24
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager alloy, 15mm alloy axle front hub; Formula DC22 alloy rear hub w/Bontrager XR850 28-hole rims
Tires
Bontrager XR3, 29x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M445 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise
Headset
FSA IS-2, E2, cartridge bearing
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 1.5
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Fuel EX 6 29 is part of the Trek Fuel model. There are 277 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, 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.
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Overview of components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Fuel EX 6 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Fuel EX 6 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.