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Trek Rail 9.8

bikeexchange:trek_rail_9_8_2021 · source URL · confidence 0.83 · GTIN 0601842404249

Eligibility

Cannot win: e-bike bikes are not value-ranked yet (no e-bike-specific equipment model)

Size decisions

retailer labelalphacomparable cmmatchmappingin stockvariant priceevidence
SS—unknownunsupportedyes€5.500—
mappingunsupported
reasonTrek publishes no defensible conventional equivalence for its letter sizes. Trek states it 'recently transitioned Trek road bike sizing from numerical sizing to alpha sizing' and now publishes height and inseam only. The centimetre figures retailers print beside Trek letters are per-model seat-tube lengths, not size names: the same 'M' appears as 47.6 cm on a Madone and 50 cm on a Domane, and 'S' also appears as 47.6 cm. The only cm-to-letter statement Trek makes is partial — the Madone Gen 8 FAQ says 'Sizes 52cm and 54cm have been combined into one size (M) and size 62cm has been replaced with a new XL frame' — which accounts for two of eight old sizes and leaves 58 cm and 60 cm unresolved between L and XL. Any complete mapping would have to be invented, so Trek keeps its letters and its retailer-printed centimetres are discarded rather than read as conventional sizes.

A shopper asking for: 54 → nothing compatible · 56 → nothing compatible · 58 → nothing compatible · 60 → nothing compatible

Identity

Only listing of this configuration — nothing to merge.

Provenance — why we believe each fact

fieldsourceevidence
brandretailer:bikeexchange / parseTrek
modelretailer:bikeexchange / derivedTrek Rail 9.8
modelYearretailer:bikeexchange / parseJahr: 2021
categoryretailer:bikeexchange / derivedretailer taxonomy
frameMaterialretailer:bikeexchange / parseCarbon
groupsetFamilyretailer:bikeexchange / dictionarySRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
electronicShiftingretailer:bikeexchange / derivedSRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
speedsretailer:bikeexchange / parse12 speed
brakesretailer:bikeexchange / parsehydraulic disc
brakeTierretailer:bikeexchange / dictionaryCode R
suspensionretailer:bikeexchange / derivedrear shock row: NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position d
forkretailer:bikeexchange / dictionaryRockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, eMTB optimized crown, tapere
rearShockretailer:bikeexchange / dictionaryNEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position d
dropperPostretailer:bikeexchange / derivedDropper
powerMeterretailer:bikeexchange / derivedabsent from a 26-field spec table
availabilityretailer:bikeexchange / derivedsizes 1: 1 stocked, 0 gone, 0 unread
sellerretailer:bikeexchange / parseS: 18° GRAD BIKESTORE RAVENSBURG
ebike.motorretailer:bikeexchange / parseBosch | Bosch Performance CX, Motorgehäuse aus Magnesium, 250 Watt, 75 Nm, Unterstützung bis max. 25 km/h
ebike.motor.torqueNmretailer:bikeexchange / parse75 Nm
ebike.motor.powerretailer:bikeexchange / parseBosch | Bosch Performance CX, Motorgehäuse aus Magnesium, 250 Watt, 75 Nm, Unterstützung bis max. 25 km/h
ebike.battery.capacityWhretailer:bikeexchange / parse625 Wh
ebike.battery.integrationretailer:bikeexchange / parsePowerTube
ebike.battery.removableretailer:bikeexchange / parseRemovable
ebike.eDisciplineretailer:bikeexchange / parseshelf: E-Fully
ebike.displayretailer:bikeexchange / parseDisplay: Bosch Kiox
ebike.speedClassai / ai (1)Unterstützung bis max. 25 km/h

Warnings

Score breakdown

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  "drivetrainScore": 34,
  "wheelScore": 5,
  "extrasScore": 6,
  "suspensionScore": 9,
  "weightAdjustment": 0,
  "equipmentValue": 80,
  "notes": [
    "SRAM GX Eagle = 34.",
    "Wheels unknown: scored level with basic aluminium, which is neither a reward for omitting the wheelset nor a penalty for naming a cheap one.",
    "Brakes \"hydraulic-disc\" = 0, the baseline for mtb-hardtail.",
    "Weight not published: no weight adjustment either way.",
    "Fork \"upper\" +9.",
    "Brake series \"mid\" +3.",
    "Dropper post +3."
  ],
  "marketPrice": null,
  "valueScore": null,
  "savingsVsMarket": null
}

AI normalization

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    },
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      "confidence": 1
    },
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    },
    "speeds": {
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      "confidence": 1
    },
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      "confidence": 0.95
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    },
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    },
    "notes": "Wheel material and wheel tier cannot be established because the source lists tires but does not name a wheelset. Complete-bike weight is not stated. The crank is SRAM X1 while the shifter and drivetrain are SRAM GX Eagle, so the groupset is mixed."
  }
}

Normalized record

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      },
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Parsed specification table

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  "Rahmen": "OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armor, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 150mm travel",
  "Bremse": "SRAM Code R hydraulic disc",
  "Art der Bremse": "Hydraulische Scheibenbremse",
  "Reifen hinten": "Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.60\"",
  "Reifen vorne": "Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.60\"",
  "Display": "Bosch Kiox",
  "Vorbau": "Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, Knock Block, Blendr compatible, 0",
  "Steuersatz": "Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing,",
  "Lenker": "Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise",
  "Griffe": "Bontrager XR Trail Elite, alloy lock-on",
  "Akkukapazität": "625 Wh",
  "Motorhersteller": "Bosch",
  "Akku": "Bosch PowerTube 625",
  "Motor": "Bosch Performance CX, Motorgehäuse aus Magnesium, 250 Watt, 75 Nm, Unterstützung bis max. 25 km/h",
  "Schaltung": "SRAM GX Eagle",
  "Kurbelgarnitur": "SRAM X1 1000, 34T",
  "Pedale": "VP-536 nylon platform",
  "Schalthebel": "SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed",
  "Kassette": "SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12 speed",
  "Sattel": "Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138mm width",
  "Sattelstütze": "Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, internal routing, 31.6mm",
  "Dämpfer": "NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position d",
  "Gabelhersteller": "RockShox",
  "Gabel": "RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, eMTB optimized crown, tapere",
  "Jahr": "2021"
}

Raw adapter output

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