Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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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
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP Convert, Full Floater, E2 tapered head tube, magnesium EVO Link, 130mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG62 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano M552, 42/32/24
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC51 15mm alloy axle front hub; Bontrager sealed cartridge bearing rear hub w/Bontrager Duster Disc 32-hole double-walled Tubeless Ready rims
Tires
Bontrager XR3 Expert, 26x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 3 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
FSA NO.57SC, E2, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 31.6mm, 12mm 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 7 belongs to the Trek Fuel model. 277 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Fuel EX 7 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
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.
Sizes
Fuel EX 7 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
