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Trek Top Fuel 9.8 XT

Last known price
$5,499
Travel
120 / 115 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 10–51t
Gear range
510%
Weight
11.94 kg 26.3 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • SM High
  • SM Low
  • MD High
  • MD Low
  • MD/LG High
  • MD/LG Low
  • LG High
  • LG Low
  • XL High
  • XL Low
  • XXL High
  • XXL Low

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

17 of 19 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 115mm travel Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size MD/LG Low

Table
Reach 456mm
Stack 594mm
Wheelbase 1168mm
Head angle 67.5°
Seat angle 75.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 11.94 kg
  • 26.3 lb
Weight limit
  • 136 kg
  • 299.8 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 120 mm
Rear travel
  • 115 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 18.2 in
Highest gear
  • 92.8 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

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

Front travel

120 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2020
Sample
1,088 bicycles with this information
Coverage
86.0% of the class

Lowest gear

18.2 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2020
Sample
1,057 bicycles with this information
Coverage
83.6% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.0 km/h
Highest gear
35.5 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 2020 builds

Differences across 2020 builds
Specification This bicycle Trek Top Fuel 9.8 XT Trek Top Fuel 8 Trek Top Fuel 9.7 Trek Top Fuel 9.8 Trek Top Fuel 9.9 Trek Top Fuel 9.9 XTR
Frame
Frame material Carbon Aluminum Carbon Carbon Carbon Carbon
Bicycle weight 11.94 kg 13.65 kg 12.65 kg 11.8 kg 11.11 kg 11.02 kg
Drivetrain
Smallest sprocket 10 11 11 10 10 10
Largest sprocket 51 50 50 50 50 51
Lowest gear 18.2 in 18.6 in 18.6 in 18.6 in 18.6 in 18.2 in
Highest gear 92.8 in 84.4 in 84.4 in 92.8 in 92.8 in 92.8 in
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 BB86/BB92 Not informed
Wheel material Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon Carbon

No exact Top Fuel 9.8 XT publication is available for 2019.

Other models in this family

7 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Trek Top Fuel 9.8 XT, by Trek

This bicycle

Cross-country

Top Fuel 9.8 XT

  • Weight: 11.9 kg
  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Top Fuel 8, by Trek

Cross-country

Top Fuel 8

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 13.7 kg
  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Top Fuel 9.7, by Trek

Cross-country

Top Fuel 9.7

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 12.7 kg
  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Top Fuel 9.8, by Trek

Cross-country

Top Fuel 9.8

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 11.8 kg
  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Top Fuel 9.9, by Trek

Cross-country

Top Fuel 9.9

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 11.1 kg
  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Top Fuel 9.9 XTR, by Trek

Cross-country

Top Fuel 9.9 XTR

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 11.0 kg
  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Trek Top Fuel 9.9 XX1 AXS, by Trek

Cross-country

Top Fuel 9.9 XX1 AXS

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 11.5 kg
  • Suspension: 120/115 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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