Trek Fuel EX 5 Gen 7

Trek Fuel EX 5 Gen 7 Overview

The Trek Fuel EX 5 Gen 7 is an aluminum full-suspension trail mountain bike built around an Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum frame with adaptable 145mm-160mm travel. The frame includes internal storage, a ZS headset, adjustable leverage rate, guided internal routing, an interchangeable alloy rocker link, an interchangeable lower shock mount, a downtube guard, shuttle guard, ABP suspension design, UDH, Boost148 spacing, ISCG 05, and a BSA 73 bottom bracket standard.

The suspension package uses a RockShox Recon Silver RL fork with 150mm travel and an X-Fusion Pro 2 shock with a 2-position damper. The drivetrain features Shimano Deore M6100 12-speed shifting, a Shimano Deore M6100 long cage rear derailleur, Shimano Deore M6100 10-51 cassette, Shimano MT512 crank, and Shimano Deore M6100 chain. Bontrager Line TLR 30 Tubeless Ready rims, Bontrager Gunnison Elite XR tires, and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes complete the build.

Key Features of Trek Fuel EX 5 Gen 7

• Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum frame includes internal storage, guided internal routing, downtube guard, shuttle guard, ABP, UDH, and Boost148 spacing.
• Adaptable 145mm-160mm frame travel gives the bike a configurable full-suspension platform.
• RockShox Recon Silver RL fork uses a Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, and 150mm travel.
• X-Fusion Pro 2 shock includes a 2-position damper and measures 205mm x 60mm.
• Shimano Deore M6100 drivetrain uses 12-speed shifting with a 10-51 cassette.
• Bontrager Line TLR 30 rims are Tubeless Ready and use Presta valves.
• Bontrager Gunnison Elite XR tires are Tubeless Ready with wire bead and 60 tpi construction.
• Shimano hydraulic disc brakes use MT201 levers, MT200 calipers, and Shimano RT10 180mm rotors.

Ride Use

This bike is built for trail mountain biking, supported by its Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum full-suspension frame, adaptable 145mm-160mm travel, RockShox Recon Silver RL 150mm fork, and X-Fusion Pro 2 shock. The Shimano Deore drivetrain, Bontrager Line TLR 30 rims, Bontrager Gunnison Elite XR tires, and hydraulic disc brakes match the trail-focused category.

Why Choose This Bike

The Trek Fuel EX 5 Gen 7 combines an Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum trail frame, RockShox and X-Fusion suspension, Shimano Deore 12-speed shifting, Bontrager Line TLR 30 Tubeless Ready rims, and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes in one complete build. It also includes a Bontrager Comp alloy handlebar, Bontrager Comp stem, Bontrager Verse Short saddle, TranzX dropper seatpost, and two color options: Lithium Grey and Gloss Fury Red. Trek frames and full-suspension swing arms are covered for the lifetime of the original owner, with other parts covered under Trek’s limited warranty.