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 14in |
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 16in |
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 18in |
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 |
Trail |
Stand Over |
Seat Tube |
Head Tube | Frame Reach | Frame Stack |
| S 14in |
8.5 cm3.4 in |
70.8 cm27.9 in |
36.8 cm14.5 in |
9.0 cm3.5 in | 0.0 cm0.0 in | 0.0 cm0.0 in |
| M 16in |
8.5 cm3.4 in |
72.8 cm28.7 in |
40.6 cm16.0 in |
9.0 cm3.5 in | 0.0 cm0.0 in | 0.0 cm0.0 in |
| L 18in |
8.5 cm3.4 in |
72.8 cm28.7 in |
43.2 cm17.0 in |
9.0 cm3.5 in | 0.0 cm0.0 in | 0.0 cm0.0 in |
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