Trek Rail 9 GX 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, X1
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 625
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminium, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armour, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 150 mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, eMTB optimised crown, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 160 mm travel
Rear Shock
NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position damper, 230x57.5 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X1 1000, 34T, 165 mm length
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 108T Rapid Drive, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Rims
Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, Presta valve
Tires
Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50"; Size: S, M, L, XL, Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50"
Brakes
Brakes
Size: S, M, L, XL, SRAM Code R hydraulic disc; Size: S, M, L, XL, SRAM Code R 4-piston hydraulic disc
Disk Rotors
Size: S, M, L, XL, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 180mm; Size: S, M, L, XL, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200 mm
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
Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138 mm width
Seatpost
Size: S, Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 100 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 340 mm length; Size: M, Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 440 mm length; Size: L, XL, Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 170 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 480 mm length
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch PowerTube 625
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625
Charger
Bosch standard 4A (220-240 V) charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm | 344 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 750 mm | 774 mm | 775 mm | 797 mm | 797 mm | 831 mm | 832 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 619 mm | 615 mm | 619 mm | 620 mm | 623 mm | 629 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 413 mm | 443 mm | 438 mm | 463 mm | 458 mm | 492 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 581 mm | 604 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm | 627 mm | 658 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.9 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm | 440 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1188 mm | 1189 mm | 1213 mm | 1214 mm | 1236 mm | 1236 mm | 1270 mm | 1271 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm | 29 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 736 mm | 771 mm | 766 mm | 760 mm | 755 mm | 773 mm | 768 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Rail 9 GX belongs to the Trek E Rail model. Trek released 66 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Trek Rail 5 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 4776$. Trek Rail 9.9 XX1 AXS 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 14439$.
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 Enduro e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 8175$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 70.85% higher.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
Enduro e-bikes weigh an average of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Trek Rail 9 GX it’s weighing 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). At this weight, is equally heavier with average. In other words, this model is -0% heavier than the average Enduro e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Rail 9 GX components
Fork
Trek Rail 9 GX 2022 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox ZEB Select fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Rail 9 GX has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3 is the one installed in this e-bike. 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 conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Rail 9 GX 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 Rail 9 GX is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Trek Rail 9 GX includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
