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Trek Rail+ 8 Gen 5

Model year: 2027 MountainEnduro Electric bicycle Manufacturer page (opens in a new tab)
Price
$5,999.99
Brand's site · 2026-11-11
Travel
160 / 160 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″, 29″ / 27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 10–52t
Gear range
520%
Battery
800 Wh
Weight
24.68 kg 54.4 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • 15.5" 153–167
  • 15.5" 153–167
  • 17.5" 170–184
  • 17.5" 170–184
  • 19.5" 176–189
  • 19.5" 176–189
  • 21.5" 186–196
  • 21.5" 186–196

Components

22 of 24 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Alpha Platinum Aluminum, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB 2.0), tapered head tube, guided internal routing, Motor Armor, angle-adjust headset, Mino Link adjustable geometry, adjustable leverage rate, 34.9mm seat tube, ABP, UDH, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 160 mm travel Not identified

Electric system

3 parts
  • Battery
  • Charger
  • Motor

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size 15.5"

Table
Reach 435mm
Stack 594mm
Wheelbase 1201mm
Head angle 65.0°
Seat angle 77.9°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 24.68 kg
  • 54.4 lb
Weight limit
  • 136 kg
  • 299.8 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 160 mm
Rear travel
  • 160 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 52

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

160 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2027
Sample
230 bicycles with this information
Coverage
97.8% of the class

Rear travel

160 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2027
Sample
188 bicycles with this information
Coverage
80.0% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

86 of 235 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2027
Sample
235 bicycles with this information
Coverage
100.0% of the class

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2027 builds

Differences across 2027 builds
Specification This bicycle Trek Rail+ 8 Gen 5 Trek Rail+ 5 Gen 5 Trek Rail+ 9.7 Gen 5 Trek Rail+ 9.8 Gen 5
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon
Bicycle weight 24.68 kg 24.78 kg 23.88 kg 23.98 kg
Drivetrain
Largest sprocket 52 51 52 51
Smallest chainring Not informed Not informed Not informed 34
Largest chainring Not informed Not informed Not informed 34
Lowest gear Not informed Not informed Not informed 18.3 in
Highest gear Not informed Not informed Not informed 93.5 in
Cockpit
Shifting Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Electronic
Other specifications
Battery Capacity: 800 WhBosch PowerTube 800Wh, smart system Capacity: 800 WhBosch PowerTube 800Wh, smart system Capacity: 800 WhBosch PowerTube 800 Wh, smart system Capacity: 800 WhBosch PowerTube 800 Wh, smart system
Tire width 2.5″ 2.4″ 2.5″ 2.6″

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Trek Rail+ 8 Gen 5, by Trek

This bicycle

E-bike, Enduro

Rail+ 8 Gen 5

  • Weight: 24.7 kg
  • Suspension: 160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Trek Rail+ 5 Gen 5, by Trek

E-bike, Enduro

Rail+ 5 Gen 5

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.8 kg
  • Suspension: 160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Trek Rail+ 9.7 Gen 5, by Trek

E-bike, Enduro

Rail+ 9.7 Gen 5

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 23.9 kg
  • Suspension: 160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Trek Rail+ 9.8 Gen 5, by Trek

E-bike, Enduro

Rail+ 9.8 Gen 5

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.0 kg
  • Suspension: 160 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″

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