Trek Fuel EX 9.8 29 vs Trek Marlin 8

Compare Specifications of Trek Fuel EX 9.8 29 and Trek Marlin 8

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Trek Fuel EX 9.8 29
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Technical Specifications
Load Carrying Capacity -- Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
Frame OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & seatstay, alloy chainstay, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block steerer stop, Full Floater, EVO link, tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, PF92, ISCG 05, G2 Geometry, 130mm travel Alpha Silver Aluminum, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135 x 5 mm QR
Stem Bontrager Line Pro, Knock Block, 35 mm clamp, 0 degree Size : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50 mm length
Size : S - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60 mm length ( Size : M - 70 mm length )
Size : ML, L - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80 mm length
Size : XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90 mm length
Handle Bar Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width Size : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width
Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
Fork Fox Performance 34 Float, GRIP 3-position damper, tapered steerer, G2 Geometry w/51 mm offset, Boost110, 130 mm travel Size : XXS, XS - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel
Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Seatpost Bontrager Line, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 15.5-inch size: 100 mm, 17.5-inch & 18.5-inch sizes: 125 mm, 19.5-inch & 21.5-inch sizes: 150 mm Size : XXS - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 300 mm length
Size : XS, S, M - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Size : ML, L, XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length
Grip Bontrager XR Trail Elite, alloy lock-on Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Crankset Truvativ Descendant 7k Eagle DUB Size : XXS - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 155 mm length
Size : XS , S , M - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 170 mm length
Size : ML, L, XL - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 175 mm length
Pedals -- VP-536 nylon platform
Chain SRAM GX Eagle SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Shifters SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Saddle Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
Headset Knock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8-inch top, 1.5-inch bottom Semi-integrated, 1-1/8''
Derailleur Rear SRAM GX Eagle, Roller Bearing Clutch SRAM SX Eagle
Hub Front -- Formula DC-22LW, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135 x 5 mm QR
Hub Rear -- Formula DC-20 LW, alloy, 6-bolt, 5 x 100 mm QR
Spoke -- 14g stainless steel
Cassette SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50, 12 speed SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Chainrings 32 T Direct Mount 1x/2x: 34T, 3x: 42T
Bottom Bracket -- Truvativ Powerspline, 73 mm, threaded cartridge, 118 mm spindle
Tyres
Front Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, 120tpi, aramid bead, 29 x 2.40 Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.35''
Rear Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, 120tpi, aramid bead, 29 x 2.40 Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.20''
Wheel / RIM Bontrager Line Carbon 30, Tubeless Ready, 54T Rapid Drive, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear, tubeless strips included, valves sold separately Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, presta valve
Brakes
Front Shimano SLX M7000 hydraulic disc Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160 mm
Rear Shimano SLX M7000 hydraulic disc Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,180 mm
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear Rear Shock : Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv with Thru Shaft 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210 x 52.5 mm --
Colors Available
Colors Gloss Purple Phaze / Matte Trek Black
Matte Gravel / Quicksilver
Radioactive Orange / Trek Black
Viper Red / Trek White
Volt / Solid Charcoal
Gloss Alpine / Gloss Dnister Fade
Gloss Radioactive Red / Nautical


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight -- 13.20 kg
Overview
Features -- - Suspension Lockout
- Rack Mounts
- Rear Kickstand Mount
- Inter Cable Routing
Additional Details Axles
Front : 15 x 110 mm
Rear : 12 x 148 mm
Bottom Bracket : SRAM DUB Press Fit, 92 mm
Max compatible fork travel : 100 mm (XS & S: 490 mm axle-to-crown, M & up: 509 mm axle-to-crown)

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