Fuel EX 8 WSD
Ride
- The Fuel EX redefines the capabilities of a trail bike. It’s the ultimate trail bike, offering the comfort, versatility and control trail riders need for all-day, all-conditions riding.
Fit
- Available in three WSD sizes to best fit the female body and offer confidence, control and power.
Technology
- 130mm front wheel and 120mm rear wheel travel.
| Frameset | |
|---|---|
| Sizes | Women's 14, 16, 18" |
| Frame | Alpha Red Aluminum w/R1i Trail Tuned Suspension, ABP pivot, Full Floater, Aluminum EVO Link, Hi/Lo chainstays, oversized sealed bearings, 120mm rear wheel travel |
| Front Suspension | Fox Float 130 RL w/air pressure, rebound, lockout, alloy steerer, 130mm |
| Rear Suspension | Fox Float RP2 w/Pro Pedal, rebound, custom tuned |
| Wheels | |
| Wheels | Bontrager Race |
| Tires | Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25"; 120 tpi, folding |
| Drivetrain | |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore LX, 9 speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT "Shadow" |
| Crank | Shimano Deore LX 44/32/22 |
| Cassette | SRAM PG950 11-32, 9 speed |
| Pedals | Shimano M520, clipless |
| Components | |
| Saddle | Bontrager Race Lux FIT |
| Seat Post | Bontrager Race |
| Handlebars | Bontrager Race, 40mm rise, 31.8mm |
| Stem | Bontrager Race, 7 degree, 31.8mm |
| Headset | Aheadset w/cartridge bearings, sealed, alloy |
| Brakeset | Avid Juicy 5, hydraulic disc; 160mm rotors |

Display measurement as: Inches or Centimeters
| Frame Size | Head Angle | Seat Angle | EFF Top Tube | Chain Stay | Bottom Bracket | Offset | Wheel Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | |
| S 14 in | 69.0° | 71.5° | 52.5 cm20.7 in | 43.0 cm16.9 in | 33.5 cm13.2 in | 4.0 cm1.6 in | 102.9 cm40.5 in |
| M 16 in | 69.0° | 71.5° | 54.5 cm21.5 in | 43.0 cm16.9 in | 33.5 cm13.2 in | 4.0 cm1.6 in | 104.9 cm41.3 in |
| L 18 in | 69.0° | 71.5° | 58.5 cm23.0 in | 43.0 cm16.9 in | 33.5 cm13.2 in | 4.0 cm1.6 in | 108.9 cm42.9 in |
| Frame Size | Actual Frame Size | Trail | Stand Over | Seat Tube | Head Tube |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 14 in | 36.8 cm14.5 in | 8.5 cm3.4 in | 70.8 cm27.9 in | 36.8 cm14.5 in | 9.0 cm3.5 in |
| M 16 in | 40.6 cm16.0 in | 8.5 cm3.4 in | 72.8 cm28.7 in | 40.6 cm16.0 in | 9.0 cm3.5 in |
| L 18 in | 43.2 cm17.0 in | 8.5 cm3.4 in | 72.8 cm28.7 in | 43.2 cm17.0 in | 9.0 cm3.5 in |
How does this bike stack up?
Here's an overview of the various component manufacturers' product lines.
Click on the links below for more detailed information on each.
bike.shimano.com
Providing a complete line of wheels and components to riders at all levels of cycling, from recreation to professional competition.
bontrager.com
Wheelworks and components used by the world's top racers and freeriders. Featured on the ProTour, Ironman, and 24-hour circuits.
sram.com
Offering a complete line of drivetrain components, suspension systems, braking systems and high-performance bicycle maintenance products.
clixqr.com
Revolutionary wheel release systems that let you install and lock your front wheel with no cam adjustment, and with only one hand.





