Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
15.5"
154cm - 169cm
17.5"
166cm - 180cm
18.5"
176cm - 188cm
19.5"
177cm - 189cm
21.5"
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
OCLV Red Carbon w/ABP Race, Full Floater, magnesium EVO Link, oversized pivot bearings, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT 11-32, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Lite Disc wheel system, centerlock, tubeless ready
Tires
Bontrager XR 1 Expert, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT Ti Custom
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race X Lite, 7 degree
Handlebar
Race Face Next SL 3/4
Headset
Cane Creek IS-3, 1-1/8" alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Race Lite
Seatpost
Bontrager Race XXX Lite, 34mm, 5mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 177 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
Top Fuel 9.8 completes the Trek Top Fuel model. 123 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2010, by clicking on this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Top Fuel 9.8 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Top Fuel 9.8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Top Fuel 9.8 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.