Trek Top Fuel 8 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,149$
Weight | 12.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha Platinum Aluminum, ABP, Full Floater, EVO link, tapered head tube, Mino Link, MicroTruss, internal derailleur and dropper post routing, down tube guard, PF92, Boost148, G2 Geometry on 29ers, 100mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL, Solo Air, Motion Control damper, TwistLoc remote lockout, tapered steerer, Boost110, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset on 29ers, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle DUB, 32T Direct Mount
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB Press Fit, 92mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Kovee Comp 23, Tubeless Ready, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear, tubeless strips included, valves sold separately
Tires
Bontrager XR2 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, 120 tpi, aramid bead, 29x2.20? (13.5 & 15.5: 27.5x2.20?)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, 7 degree
Handlebar
Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width
Headset
FSA IS-2, 1-1/8? top, 1.5? bottom
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Montrose Comp
Seatpost
Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, 0mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | MD/LG High | MD/LG Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 330 mm | 341 mm | 330 mm | 341 mm | 330 mm | 341 mm | 330 mm | 341 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 639 mm | 638 mm | 678 mm | 679 mm | 694 mm | 695 mm | 712 mm | 712 mm | 734 mm | 734 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 47 mm | 51 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 80 mm | 74 mm | 80 mm | 74 mm | 80 mm | 74 mm | 80 mm | 74 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 548 mm | 555 mm | 564 mm | 571 mm | 564 mm | 571 mm | 574 mm | 581 mm | 592 mm | 600 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 386 mm | 430 mm | 421 mm | 446 mm | 437 mm | 460 mm | 451 mm | 475 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 552 mm | 587 mm | 587 mm | 600 mm | 603 mm | 617 mm | 619 mm | 640 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.4 ° | 73.5 ° | 74.9 ° | 74 ° | 74.9 ° | 74 ° | 74.9 ° | 74 ° | 74.9 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 394 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 495 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.9 ° | 69.9 ° | 70.9 ° | 70 ° | 70.9 ° | 70 ° | 70.9 ° | 70 ° | 70.9 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 421 mm | 426 mm | 429 mm | 426 mm | 429 mm | 426 mm | 429 mm | 426 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1058 mm | 1103 mm | 1105 mm | 1119 mm | 1121 mm | 1137 mm | 1138 mm | 1159 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 14 mm | 25 mm | 28 mm | 39 mm | 28 mm | 39 mm | 27 mm | 39 mm | 27 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 726 mm | 728 mm | 718 mm | 723 mm | 713 mm | 723 mm | 713 mm | 723 mm | 713 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Top Fuel 8 belongs to the Trek Top Fuel model. 123 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Trek Top Fuel bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Trek Top Fuel 8 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3149$. Trek Top Fuel 9.9 SL AXS 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 9299$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Trek Top Fuel 8 price was 3149$. In conclusion, this bike price is 65.3% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, Top Fuel 8 has a weight of 12.7 kg (28 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 2.42% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Top Fuel 8 components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Silver RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Top Fuel 8 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.