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No-compromise engineering, tricked-out componentry, and a World Cup pedigree make Elite Carbon 9 Series the carbon hardtail to beat… if you could, which you can't.


OCLV Mountain Carbon

Trek's mountain-specific carbon fiber is tougher carbon, with unique materials and layup procedures, Trek's advanced engineering, and a higher standard of testing.

OCLV Mountain tested

Nobody tests like Trek. It's how we know our carbon is the toughest, and the best.

26" wheels

The MTB standard for versatility, light weight, and maneuverability.

Fully integrated head tube

A fully integrated head tube eliminates the need for headset cups, reducing overall weight without sacrificing performance.

BB90

A press-fit carbon fiber bottom bracket shell reduces weight and increases stiffness.

Hydraulic disc brakes

Ultimate control and stopping power in all conditions, including wet and muddy.