The Trek Fuel EX 8 XT Mountain Bike is the ideal trail bike for riders who want a versatile full suspension ripper that makes soul-crushing climbs less painful but can also huck rowdy trails. It hits the sweet spot of value and performance in our mountain bike line-up by combining high-end parts with a stout but light alloy frame.It’s right for you if…You’re cool with your wheels leaving the ground, but you also like to go the distance on marathon singletrack sessions. You want a bike that lets you crush any trail, and your priority is on the parts.The tech you getAn alloy frame, 140 mm FOX Rhythm 34 fork and 130 mm of rear travel with an extra-efficient RE:aktiv damper. A Shimano XT 1×12 drive train with an extra-low 51-tooth climbing gear, plus a Bontrager Line dropper post.The final wordFuel EX 8 gives you added efficiency with Shimano’s latest, widest-range drive train and Trek’s unique RE:aktiv damper that provides firm pedalling support without giving up any plush compliance.Why you’ll love itA wider gear range and more efficient suspension help you claw your way up tricky climbs you never thought you’d cleanIf you measure quality in performance per pound, you won’t do better than Fuel EX 8This bike will make you want to rail every corner, smash every rock garden and charge every descentThe shifter-style, underbar remote dropper post lever is super intuitive and easy to useWe expanded our size range to ensure a better fit for all riders. And, you get the fastest wheel that fits your frame: XS frames get 27.5? wheels, S frames get to choose between 27.5? or 29? and sizes M to XL get 29? wheelsTrek Fuel EX 8 XT 27.5 Mountain Bike 2022 FeaturesFrame Alpha Platinum Aluminum, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130mm travelFork Fox Rhythm 34, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Kabolt axle, 140mm travelRear suspension Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab
