As a product expert, you desire a capable full suspension ride that can withstand any obstacles. The carbon frame and wheels offer excellent vibration-damping properties, while the premium suspension easily conquers rocky terrains. Additionally, wireless 12-speed shifting allows for a clean and minimalist set-up.
Experience a carbon frame paired with a FOX Performance suspension, turning rough terrain into effortless riding. Carbon wheels provide lightweight durability and precise tracking. The SRAM 12-speed GX AXS transmission offers wireless shifting, while tubeless wheels and tires reduce time spent on maintenance. Enjoy adjustable geometry and in-frame storage for a personalized ride.
The Fuel EX 9.8 has been developed over years of trail riding, featuring extended front geometry for tackling steep descents and a more vertical seat tube for efficient uphill performance. Its lightweight carbon frame ensures nimble handling, while the advanced SRAM GX AXS drivetrain provides cutting-edge technology for riders seeking the best in performance.
Colours: Deep Smoke
- Frame OCLV Mountain Carbon, internal storage, angle-adjust headset, Mino Link adjustable geometry, adjustable leverage rate, guided internal routing, magnesium rocker link, 34.9 mm seat tube, ISCG 05, 55 mm chain line, BSA 73, downtube guard, shuttle guard, ABP, UDH, Boost148, 140 mm travel
- Fork Fox Performance 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 150 mm travel
- Shock Fox Performance Float X, 2-position damper, 185 mm x 55 mm
- *Wheel front
- Size: XS , S Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle, 27.5″
- Size: S , M , ML , L , XL Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle, 29″
- *Wheel rear
- Size: XS , S Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 27.5″
- Size: S , M , ML , L , XL Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 29″
- Hub front Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
- Skewer rear Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever
- *Tyre
- Size: XS , S Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5 x 2.50″
- Size: S , M , ML , L , XL Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29×2.50″
- Rim strip Bontrager TLR
- Battery SRAM eTap battery pack (with charger)
- Shifter SRAM AXS POD
- Rear derailleur SRAM GX Eagle AXS, T-Type
- Crank SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, DUB, 30T, 55 mm chain line, 170 mm length
- Bottom bracket SRAM DUB MTB Wide, 73 m, BSA threaded
- Cassette SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type,10-52, 12-speed
- Chain SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed
- *Saddle
- Size: XS , S , M , ML , L , XL Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width
- Size: XS , S , M , ML , L , XL Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width
*Seatpost - Size: XS , S Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 100 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 345 mm length
- Size: XS , S Bontrager Line Dropper, 100mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 310mm length
- Size: M , ML Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 440 mm length
- Size: M , ML Bontrager Line Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 410 mm length
- Size: L Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 170 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 485 mm length
- Size: L , XL Bontrager Line Dropper, 170 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 450 mm length
- Size: XL Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 200 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 550 mm length
- *Handlebar/stem (integrated)
- Size: XS , S Bontrager RSL Integrated handlebar/stem, OCLV Carbon, 27.5 mm handlebar rise, 820 mm width, 0-degree stem rise, 35 mm stem length
- Size: M , ML , L , XL Bontrager RSL Integrated handlebar/stem, OCLV Carbon, 27.5 mm handlebar rise, 820 mm width, 0-degree stem rise, 45mm stem length
- Grips Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
- Bag Bontrager BITS Internal Frame Storage Bag
- Weight M – 14.53 kg / 32.04 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
Weight limit: This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).
