How much travel does a Trek Fuel Ex 8 have?

How much travel does a Trek Fuel Ex 8 have?

Specifications

Frame 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
Max compatible fork travel 150mm (561mm axle-to-crown)

Do Trek bikes have suspension?

Full suspension mountain bikes keep you in control and comfortable over rugged terrain. Trek’s suspension solutions have been proven and refined over the years. Active Braking Pivot (ABP) and Mino Link make Trek full suspension models a class above the competition.

Is the Trek Fuel EX a XC bike?

What’s New. The 2020 Fuel EX 29er is more than just redesigned; it’s repositioned. Trek launched the new Top Fuel earlier this year, transforming it from an XC race bike to a longer-travel (115/120mm) and more trail-oriented bike. But the 2020 Fuel EX also bumps up in travel and gets a little burlier.

How big is a Trek Fuel EX8 mountain bike?

Trek provided us with an 18.5inch Ex8 in pearl white and it has to be said that it looks fabulous. The heavily manipulated tubeset and that big beautiful magnesium EVO link give the bike a look of solidity and it is fair to say that we were very keen to get this bike out of the office and onto the trails.

How does a Trek Fuel EX 8 shock work?

This shock has an extra chamber which becomes active as the shock cycles through its stroke. For the initial 30% of the stroke the shock acts as a small air chamber shock would with a firm progressive feel, then the second chamber is accessed via a push rod valve which then gives the shock the feel of a large air chamber shock for big hit duties.

How much does a Trek mountain bike cost?

Once onboard the Trek you soon forget the bike and concentrate on the trail as the bike is busy taking care of its end of the bargain. For the money, it has gone up to £2000 this year, this is a lot of bike and only needs the odd tweak to the spec to make it spot on.

Is the trek XC a good mountain bike?

The Trek is not a big mountain bruiser nor is it a flighty xc orientated bike with extra travel but it is capable of taking on big terrain and can be ridden all day at pace too. Once onboard the Trek you soon forget the bike and concentrate on the trail as the bike is busy taking care of its end of the bargain.

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