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
Seatpost
Bontrager Race X Lite, carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Fuel EX 9 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
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry 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
Wheels size
The Fuel EX 9 2005 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fuel EX 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.