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Trek Rail+ 9.8 Gen 5

Model year: 2027 MountainEnduro Electric bicycle Manufacturer page (opens in a new tab)
Price
Not published
Germany
€6,999 Brand's site · 2026-11-11
United Kingdom
£7,000 Brand's site · 2026-11-11
Travel
160 / 160 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″, 29″ / 27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 34t / 10–51t
Gear range
510%
Battery
800 Wh
Weight
23.98 kg 52.9 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
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

24 of 27 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB 2.0), tapered head tube, guided internal routing, Motor Armor, angle-adjust headset, Mino Link adjustable geometry, adjustable leverage rate, 34.9 mm 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
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 23.98 kg
  • 52.9 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
Smallest chainring
  • 34
Largest chainring
  • 34
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 18.3 in
Highest gear
  • 93.5 in

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

Electronic

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

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.0 km/h
Highest gear
35.8 km/h

Total gear range 510%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

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

No exact Rail+ 9.8 Gen 5 publication is available for 2026.

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Trek Rail+ 9.8 Gen 5, by Trek

This bicycle

E-bike, Enduro

Rail+ 9.8 Gen 5

  • Weight: 24.0 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+ 8 Gen 5, by Trek

E-bike, Enduro

Rail+ 8 Gen 5

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.7 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″

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