Fuel EX 5 is the gateway to full-suspension trail bikes. 130 mm of front and rear suspension, the same aluminium frame used on our high-end models, a 1x10 drivetrain, fast-rolling 29er wheels and hydraulic disc brakes make Fuel EX 5 a high-value, high-performance mountain bike with exceptional versatility.
It's right for you if...
You're ready to go full-suspension, and you want a versatile trail bike with fast-rolling 29˝ wheels at great value. You want a ride that's sure-footed, capable and responsive, so you can stay in control wherever you're riding.
The tech you get
A lightweight Alpha Platinum Aluminium frame with fast-rolling 29˝ wheels and 130 mm of front and rear travel. Plus, Boost148/110 hub spacing for added strength and tyre clearance, a durable 1x10 Shimano Deore drivetrain and fully adjustable RockShox air suspension.
The final word
Full-suspension performance without the sticker shock. Fuel EX 5 has the same frame and suspension tech found on our higher-end alloy Fuel EX models. 130 mm of travel, Boost 148/110 hub spacing and a Shimano 1x10 drivetrain make for an ideal introduction to the world of full-suspension trail riding.
Why you'll love it
You're getting incredible features and the latest mountain bike innovations at an exceptional value
It has the capability of far more expensive trail bikes
It's great for riders who don't want to do just one kind of mountain biking, but who want to explore everything from XC marathons to epic descents
Specifications
Frameset
Frame: Alpha Platinum Aluminium, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block steerer stop, Full Floater, EVO link, tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, PF92, ISCG 05, G2 Geometry, 130 mm travel
Front suspension: RockShox Recon RL, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, tapered steerer, G2 Geometry w/51 mm offset, Boost110, 130 mm travel
Rear suspension: RockShox Deluxe RL, 210x52.5 mm
Wheels
Front hub: Bontrager Boost110
Rear hub: Bontrager sealed bearing alloy axle, Boost148
Rims: Bontrager Connection 32-hole double-walled
Tyres: Bontrager XR3, 29x2.30˝
Drivetrain
Shifters: Shimano Deore M6000, 10 speed
Rear derailleur: Shimano Deore M6000, Shadow Plus
Crank: Race Face Ride, 30T Cinch (direct mount)
Bottom bracket: PF92
Cassette: SunRace, 11-42, 10-speed
Chain: KMC X10
Pedals: Not included
Components
Saddle: Bontrager Arvada
Seatpost: Bontrager alloy, 2-bolt head, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset
Handlebar: Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 720 mm width
Grips: Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Stem: Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8 mm clamp, 0-degree
Head set: Knock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8˝ top, 1.5˝ bottom
Brake set: Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Weight
Weight: 17.5˝ - 14.97 kg / 33 lbs (with tubes)
Weight limit: This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb).
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Bike and frame weights are based on Trek pre-production painted frames at the time of publication. Weights may vary in final production
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