trek fuel ex 5.5 2008
Trek Fuel EX 5.5 2008

Fuel EX 5.5

Ride

  • The Fuel EX redefines the capabilities of a trail bike. It’s the ultimate trail bike, offering the comfort, versatility and control trail riders need for all-day, all-conditions riding.

Fit

  • Trail bike category-specific geometry, available in four sizes, and three WSD models.

Technology

  • Alpha Red aluminum main frame.
  • R1 Suspension Technology provides the optimum blend of pedaling efficiency, balanced ride characteristics, and an active suspension.
  • Main pivot cartridge bearings adding better small bump compliance.
  • Hi-Lo asymmetrical swingarm is stiffer and saves over 200 grams over previous bonded version.
  • 120mm front wheel and 120mm rear wheel suspension travel.
     

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Sizes 15.5, 17.5, 19.5, 21.5 in.
Frame Alpha Red Aluminum w/R1 Trail Tuned Suspension, Hi/Lo chainstays, oversized sealed bearings, 120mm rear wheel travel
Front Suspension RockShox Tora 289 U-Turn w/travel, rebound, 85-130mm
Rear Suspension Fox Float R w/rebound, custom tuned
Wheels
Wheels Shimano M475 disc hubs; Bontrager Ranger rims
Tires Bontrager Jones XR, 26x2.2/2.25; 27 tpi
Drivetrain
Shifters SRAM X-5, 9 speed
Front Derailleur Shimano Deore
Rear Derailleur SRAM X-7
Crank Shimano M442 Octalink 44/32/22
Cassette SRAM PG950 11-34, 9 speed
Pedals Alloy platform w/clips and straps
Components
Saddle Bontrager Race Basic
Seat Post Bontrager Sport
Handlebars Bontrager Crowbar Sport, 25mm rise
Stem Bontrager Sport, 10 degree
Headset Aheadset w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Brakeset Avid BB-5, mechanical disc w/alloy levers; 185mm front, 160mm rear rotor