Trek went all in with the geometry updates here. Trek is offering the Fuel EX as a complete line with a broad selection of build kits and price points. Regardless, the new frame lines and design are indicative of an entirely new platform. Down to its prominent display in Brandon Semenuk and Kade Edwards' Parallel 2 video, the new Fuel EX is a surprise to few. When Trek launches a new bike there tend to be more leaks than a sunk boat. Boost 148 rear spacing with 12mm through axle.Threaded bottom bracket with ISCG05 mounts.Tapered headtube with adjustable headset cups.140mm (5.5-inches) of rear wheel travel // 150mm (5.9-inches) fork travel.Mixed-wheel compatible with Mino link and 160mm fork.29-inch wheels (XS is 27.5 only, small is available in 27.5 or 29).There's a lot to unpack here, let's not waste time. There's a new frame design, revised geometry, frame storage, and a host of adjustments that can make the Fuel EX morph into any kind of trail bike you want. On this, the ten-year anniversary, Trek has released an all-new Fuel EX that is a dramatic change from the prior iteration. Mountain biking as a sport has changed quite a lot over those years, as has the Fuel EX. It has been a decade since Trek first released the Fuel EX.
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