MSRP | $3,399 | $2,899 | $2,849 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Trail | Trail | Trail |
Weight | 31.1 lbs | ||
Aluminum | Aluminum | Aluminum | |
Fork | RockShox Pike Select | RockShox 35 Gold RL | Marzocchi Bomber Z2 |
Shock | RockShox Deluxe Select | Fox Float DPS Performance | |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum | Aluminum |
29″ | 27.5″ / 29″ | 29″ | |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | XT, SLX | NX Eagle | SLX, FSA |
Drivetrain | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 | 1 × 12 |
Suspension | Full | Full | Full |
Front Travel | 130mm | 140mm | 130mm |
Rear Travel | 120mm | 130mm | 125mm |
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Summary | The Norco Fluid FS 1 29, Trek Fuel EX 7, and Marin Rift Zone 29 3 are all aluminum frame full suspension trail bikes. The Fluid FS 1 29 has a better fork, while the Fuel EX 7 has 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum wheels, better components, and more travel. |
Based on frame geometry and build specs.
Frame | 6061 Alloy Trail, 120mm Travel, 27.5" and 29" Options, UDH BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Color: Black / Silver | Alpha Platinum Aluminum, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130mm travel BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Color: Black / Silver | Series 3 6061 Aluminum Frame, 29” Wheels, 125mm Travel, MultiTrac Suspension Platform, 148x12mm Boost Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB w/ ISCG05 Tabs BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Color: Black / Silver |
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Fork | RockShox Pike Select, 130mm Travel, 46mm Offset (27.5), 51mm Offset (29) Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air | RockShox 35 Gold RL, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 140mm travel Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air | Marzocchi Bomber Z2 29", Rail Damper with Sweep Adjustment, 130mm Travel, Kabolt Bolt-On Axle, 44mm Offset Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air |
Shock | RockShox Deluxe Select, 190x42.5mm (27.5), 190x45mm (29) Travel: 125mm Spring Type: Air | Size: XS, S, Fox Performance Float EVOL, 3-position DPS damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210mm x 52.5mm; Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Fox Performance Float EVOL, 3-position DPS damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210mm x 55mm Travel: 125mm Spring Type: Air | Travel: 125mm Spring Type: Air |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano Cartridge Bearing, BSA Threaded | SRAM DUB, 92mm, PressFit | Mego EXO 73mm BSA |
Headset | Sealed Bearing, Tapered | Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom | FSA No 57E, Semi-Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 1 1/8" x 1 1/2” |
Stem | 6061 Alloy, 50mm Length, 35mm Clamp | Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 50mm length | Marin 3D Forged Alloy, 35mm |
Handlebar | TranzX 6061 Butted Alloy, 780mm, 20mm Rise | Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width | Marin Mini-Riser, 6061 Double Butted Aluminum, 780mm Width, 28mm Rise, 5º Up, 9º Back |
Saddle | Fizik Taiga | Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width | Marin Speed Concept |
Seatpost | X-Fusion Manic Dropper, 31.6mm, 125mm (s), 150mm (M), 170mm (L, XL) | Size: XS, S, TranzX JD-YSP18, 100mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 361mm length; Size: M, ML, L, XL, XXL, TranzX JD-YSP18, 150mm travel, internal routing, 31.6mm, 445mm length | X-Fusion Manic, 1x Composite Remote, Size S 125mm Travel, Size M and L 150mm Travel, Size XL 175mm Travel, 30.9mm |
Pedals | VP Nylon Flat | - | |
Grips | VP Lock-On | Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on | Marin Single Clamp Locking |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT RD-M8100 | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano SLX SGS, Direct Attachment, 12-Speed |
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Front Derailleur | - | ||
Crank | Shimano FC-M610, 30T, 170mm (XXS - S), 175mm (M - XL) | Size: XS, S, SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 30T steel ring, Boost (52mm chainline), 170mm length; Size: M, ML, L, XL, XXL, SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 30T steel ring, Boost (52mm chainline), 175mm length | FSA GRID, Modular 1x, 32T Direct Mount Chainring, MegaTooth Technology, Mego EXO Spindle, Boost Spacing |
Shifters | Shimano SLX SL-M7100-IR I-Spec EV | SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed | Shimano SLX, 12-Speed, SL-6100IR |
Cassette | Shimano SLX, 10-51, 12 Speed | SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed | SunRace, 12-Speed, 11-51T, ED Black |
Chain | Shimano Deore | SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed | KMC X-12 Silver and Black |
Brakes | Front: Shimano BR-MT420, 4 Piston, Organic Pads, Rear: Shimano BR-MT420, 4 Piston, Organic Pads | Shimano hydraulic disc, MT4100 lever, MT410 caliper | Hydraulic Disc |
Brake Levers | Shimano BR-M420 | Shimano MT4100 Hydraulic Lever, I-Spec EV Compatible |
Rims | Stan's Flow D 32H | Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle | Marin Aluminum Double Wall, 29mm Inner, Sleeved Joint, Disc Specific, Tubeless Compatible |
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Spokes | DT Swiss Champion, J-Bend, Black | ||
Front Hub | Shimano HB-MT400-B, 15x110mm Boost, Center Lock | Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle | Forged Alloy, 110x15mm, 32H |
Rear Hub | Shimano FH-MT510-B, 12x148mm Boost, Micro Spline, Center Lock | Forged Alloy, 148x12mm, Quad Sealed Bearings, 32H, Standard Freehub Body | |
Tires | Maxxis Dissector 2.4" 3C/EXO/TR | Size: XS, S, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.40''; Size: XS, S, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.60''; Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.40''; Size: S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.60'' | Vee Tire Co, Flow Snap, 29x2.35, Tackee Compound, 72 TPI, Tubeless Compatible |
Disc Rotors | Shimano SMRT54 180mm | Shimano RT56, 6-bolt, 180mm |