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, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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 Mountain Carbon main frame & seatstay w/alloy chainstay, BB90 w/Precision Fit sockets, E2, internal control routing, no-cut off-road seatmast, ABP Race, Full Floater, magnesium EVO Link, replaceable derailleur hanger, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M780 Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M660-10, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX HG81-10 11-36, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT M785, 40/28
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Race Lite Pro TLR Disc wheel system, 15mm front hub, 135x5mm rear hub, 28 hole, center lock, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Bontrager XR1 Expert, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M666 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Headset
Cane Creek IS-3, E2, alloy cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Race XXX Lite, 34.0mm, 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. There are 123 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Top Fuel 9.8 components
Rear Shock
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 short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Top Fuel 9.8 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Trek Top Fuel 9.8 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.
Sizes
Trek Top Fuel 9.8 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.