Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 90mm -
Travel Rear 90mm -
Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 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, EVO link, down tube guard, 90mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, high direct mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Alloy, 32/24 w/bashguard
Wheels
Rims
Formula alloy hubs, Bontrager AT-650 rims
Tires
Bontrager XR2, 26x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M355 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree, comes w/computer & light mounts
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 38.1mm, 15mm rise
Headset
FSA IS-2 integrated, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom, sealed cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Dialed 24" size, padded
Seatpost
Bontrager SSR, 2-bolt head, 31.6mm, 12mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
Model Overview
Fuel EX Jr is a Trek Fuel model. 277 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Fuel bikes models from 2016, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Youth bikes
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Fuel EX Jr components
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek Fuel EX Jr 2016, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Fuel EX Jr has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.