Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 2024
2024 E-bike
Estimate price |
8,664$
Weight | 19.15 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Motor TQ 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery TQ 360Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Mountain Carbon, removable battery, internal routing, alloy rocker link, 34.9 mm seat tube, upper chain guide mount, 55 mm chainline, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, UDH, 140 mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox Rhythm 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 150 mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float X, 2-position damper, 205 mm x 60 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, long cage
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 10-51T, 12-speed
Crank
E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 165 mm length
Chain
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle, Rear: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless-Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Tires
Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.50"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, M6100 lever, M6120 calliper
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 0-degree, 45 mm length
Handlebar
Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width
Grips
Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager Verse P3, chromoly rails; Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138 mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, TranzX JD-YSP39, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 34.9 mm; Size: S, Bontrager Line Dropper, 100mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 310mm length; Size: M, TranzX JD-YSP39, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 34.9 mm; Size: M, Bontrager Line Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 410 mm length; Size: L, XL, TranzX JD-YSP39, 170 mm travel, internal routing, 34.9 mm; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Line Dropper, 170 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 450 mm 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" |
Model Overview
Fuel EXe 9.7 completes the Trek E Fuel model. Trek launched 15 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trek E Fuel e-bikes models from 2024, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Trek Fuel EXe 5 2024 has a starting price of 5499$. Trek Fuel EXe 9.9 XX AXS T-Type 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 13999$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 7642$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 127.1% more expensive.
Trail e-bikes average weight
Trail e-bikes have an average weight of 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.
much lighter than average, Fuel EXe 9.7 has a weight of 19.15 kg (42.22 lbs). In short, the average Trail e-bike weight is 20.21% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Fuel EXe 9.7 components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Performance Float X rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Fuel EXe 9.7 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 is equipped with 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!