TREK 2023 FUEL EXe 9.8 XT

C$11,199.99 C$9,499.93
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Fuel EXe 9.8 XT is a new breed of mountain bike that brings nearly invisible power to the trail in an e-package that's compact and adapts to your riding.
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It's fully loaded with a tiny but mighty TQ transmission that gives you assist when you need it but disappears for a true trail bike feel on descents. A carbon fiber frame keeps your ride light and responsive, and an upgraded RockShox suspension package pairs with Shimano XT shifting to finish the build with the perfect balance of performance and price.

It's right for you if...

You're a trail rider who wants the best of both traditional and e-mountain bikes. You don't want to compromise on nimble control for power, but want a little assist on the ups. You appreciate the latest technology and want upgrades where they matter most. You don't want to lose out on the natural experience of mountain biking and want a refined motor that quietly assists while you ride.

The tech you get

An OCLV Mountain Carbon frame equipped with a fully-encased 360Wh battery and TQ harmonic pin ring transmission with a smart charging port, integrated LED display, and discreet handlebar remote. Plus, a 150mm RockShox Lyrik Select+ fork with DebonAir spring and Charger 2.1 RC damper, and 140mm RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ rear suspension. All wrapped up with the precise shifting and modulation of a Shimano XT drivetrain.

The final word

Fuel EXe 9.8 is an e-bike that evolved for the trail, with a lively and playful ride on descents and intuitive assist that adapts to your riding on the climbs. Its equipped with a tiny and powerful TQ transmission that tucks away quietly so you can stay in the moment on the trail, and is finished off with precise shifting of Shimano XT, carbon wheels, and an upgraded suspension package, putting your money where it matters most.

Why you'll love it

  1. It finds the perfect balance between a traditional and electric ride, with adaptive assist that disappears under you on climbs, and a nimble ride that feels natural and playful on descents
  2. Its tiny but mighty TQ motor is tuned for the trail, keeping things quiet so you can stay in the moment, and ramps up power with you for a natural ride feel
  3. The smart charge port, sleek integrated display, and discreet controls keep the bike looking and feeling like a traditional mountain bike
  4. It keeps your ride silky smooth even when the trail gets rowdy thanks to the upgraded RockShox suspension package that offers 150mm of front and 140mm of rear travel
  5. You'll be able to add on a range extender when you want a little extra fuel in the tank for big days on the bike

*Please note - spec applies to all sizes unless listed separately

Frameset
Frame OCLV Mountain Carbon, removable battery, internal routing, alloy rocker link, 34.9mm seat tube, upper chain guide mount, 55mm chainline, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, UDH, 140mm travel
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 150mm travel
Shock RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT, 205mm x 60mm
Max compatible fork travel 160mm (575mm axle-to-crown)
Wheels
Wheel front Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle, 29''
Wheel rear Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 29''
Skewer rear Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Tire Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50"
Tire part Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz
Rim strip Bontrager TLR
Max tire size Frame: 29x2.50", Fork: See manufacturer
E-system
Battery TQ 360Wh
Charger TQ 4A charger
Computer TQ LED display with Bluetooth & ANT+ connectivity
Motor TQ-HPR50, 50 Nm, 250 watt maximum continuous rated power, 300 watt peak power
Drivetrain
Shifter Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
Rear derailleur Shimano XT M8100, long cage
Crank E*thirteen E*spec Race carbon, 165mm length
Chain ring E*thirteen E*spec, 32T alloy ring, 55mm chainline
Cassette Shimano XT M8100, 10-51, 12 speed
Chain Shimano Ultegra/XT M8100, 12 speed
Max chainring size 1x: 34T, min 30T
Weight
Weight M - 18.10 kg / 39.91 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).

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Bike and frame weights are based off pre-production painted frames at time of publication. Weights may vary in final production.

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