Trek Fuel Ex 8 Plus 2019 Review

Lifetime frame 5 years swing arm 1 year paint and decals Weight.

Trek fuel ex 8 plus 2019 review. With a 70-degree head angle the underlying handling is twitchier and less stable. Though the Trek fuel ex 8 frame is made of treated aluminum the Fuel EX 8 is significantly heavier than other aluminum models. The Fuel EX with a pair of 29-inch wheels however has a more nimble feel and dives into the corners more easily.

While the EX 8 is creeping up in price by 99 for 2018 you get a lot for that extra cash. Today we are going to go over. The chainstay measurement is 427mm quite considerably shorter than the Norco Sight 29er Trek Fuel EX and Santa Cruz High Tower.

Winner of our Bike of the Year award in 2017 the Fuel EX easily impressed us with its turn of speed capable suspension and its ability to excel on any trail. Im usually between a medium and a large and Trek conveniently does an. 31 lb 158 oz 14510 g Miscellaneous.

The most obvious hop-up on paper is SRAMs GX Eagle with its 12 sprockets and. This not only makes it difficult to transport but can also affect acceleration. A stumpy little headtube helps the bars stay low despite the tall wheels.

The Fuel EX is the VW Golf in this comparison. This bike has been all over British Columbia on tech and flow trails. This bikes wide tires and aggressive geometry beg for a rider who is willing to drift turns and blast out of berms.

This DNA shines through but without the drawbacks that this can bring the Fuel EX is a genuine trail bike. We love the Trek Fuel for its exceptional trail bike performance with the same mountain bike frame and suspension tech found on. At first I thought this was a great deal because I got a new bike but after the first ride I was.