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2007 Trek

Fuel EX 8

A 26″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with ultra high-end components.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 120 / 120mm
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetXTR, Deore
BrakesAvid Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Fuel EX 8

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
15.5"

5'0" – 5'6"

17.5"

5'6" – 6'1"

19.5"

5'9" – 6'3"

21.5"

6'1" – 6'6"

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Reviews
VeloNews
Tech Report, with Matt Pacocha - Trek scores another hit with Fuel EX

Jun 2007 · Matt Pacocha

If the past three weeks are any indication, Trek is going to have a very good year in 2008. Earlier this month, Trek unveiled thenew 2008 Madone. It’s an impressive bike that challenges a number of age-old approaches to frame – and component - design. Lennard Zinn saw the technology first hand, reported on it here and has a more detailed impression in the latest issue of VeloNews, issue 13, due out July 9th. Following that tough act, Trek’s mountain-bike suspension designers, engineers and product managers unveiled a completely new version of the Fuel EX, as a side note to the Madone

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Specs
Build
Frame

ZR 9000 Alloy main frame; ZR 9000 swingarm w/120mm travel

Headset

Aheadset Slimstak w/cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy

Stem

Bontrager Race, 7 degree, 31.8mm

Handlebar

Bontrager Race, 40mm rise, 31.8mm

Saddle

Bontrager Race

Seatpost

Bontrager Race

TypeRigid

Pedals

Shimano 520, clipless

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XTR

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore LX

Crank

Shimano Deore LX 44/32/22

Shifters

Shimano Deore, 9 speed

Cassette

SRAM PG970 11-34, 9 speed

Brakes

Avid Juicy 5, hydraulic disc, 6" rotors

TypeAvid Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Bontrager Race

Tires

Bontrager Jones XR 26x2.2/2.25", 120 tpi, folding

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