The 2020 model Trek Fuel EX 7 (large size shown) has arrived!

Fuel EX 7 shines when you're charging down tricky descents, where the dropper post, upgraded 140 mm RockShox 35 Gold fork and 130 mm of rear travel come in handy. A lightweight aluminium frame, Tubeless Ready wheels and a reliable 1x12 SRAM NX Eagle drive train make this an amazing all-around full suspension mountain bike.

Colour/Matte Dnister Black/Sunburst

It's right for you if...

You want one high-performance bike that excels on every trail, and you want it at great value. You expect your bike to handle a variety of challenges, including rocky descents, long climbs, fast corners and gaps.

The tech you get

A capable and stiff Alpha Platinum Aluminium frame, 140 mm RockShox 35 Gold fork with a plush DebonAir spring, and 130 mm of rear travel with a FOX Performance Float shock and a 1x12 SRAM NX Eagle drive train with a wide range of gearing for climbs. Plus, Bontrager Line Comp 30 wheels and a dropper post.

The final word

Fuel EX 7 is a great all-around trail bike for a wide variety of terrain. It has upgrades where it matters most, like in the SRAM 1x12 drive train, suspension and Tubeless Ready Bontrager wheels.

Why you'll love it

1. It’s an incredible trail bike with upgraded parts that you won’t outgrow as soon as your skills progress
2. You’re getting a high-value trail bike that’s great for both marathon races and everyday singletrack riding
3. The dropper post lets you lower your saddle on the fly so it's out of the way on descents
4. Wide Line Comp 30 wheels provide more tyre support, so you get better traction and control
5. We expanded our size range to ensure a better fit for all riders. And, you get the fastest wheel that fits your frame: XS frames get 27.5˝ wheels, S frames get to choose between 27.5˝ or 29˝ and sizes M to XL get 29˝ wheels

Specifications

• Frameset

  Frame

  Alpha Platinum Aluminium, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel

  Fork

  RockShox 35 Gold, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 140 mm travel

  Rear suspension

  Fox Performance Float EVOL, 3-position DPS damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210x55 mm

• Wheels

  Wheels

  Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110 front, Boost148 rear

  Tyres

  Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.60"

• Drivetrain

  Shifters

  SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

  Rear derailleur

  SRAM NX Eagle

  Crank

  SRAM NX Eagle, DUB, 30 T steel ring, Boost

  Bottom bracket

  SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit

  Cassette

  SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed

  Chain

  SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

• Components

  Saddle

  Bontrager Arvada, steel rails

  Seatpost

  TranzX JD-YSP18, 130 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm

  Handlebar

  Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise

  Grips

  Bontrager XR Trail Comp, lock-on

  Stem

  Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8 mm, Knock Block, 0-degree

  Head set

  Knock Block Integrated, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom

  Brake set

  Shimano hydraulic disc, MT401 lever, MT400 caliper

• Weight

  Weight

  M - 15.05 kg / 33.19 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).