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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Trek Fuel EX 8 Gen 7 Lithium Grey / Trek Black Splatter 2026
€2,099at RABE Bikeshop's RRP €3,499
Aluminium · SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission 12-speed · hydraulic disc · 16.9 kg
Buy at RABE BikeWhere it stands
In stock in L and XL · price read 08:21 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.
Our pick · €2,000 – €2,500
- Cube Reaction C:62 SLX 2026 at Lucky Bike€2,299.99EUR 201 more expensive, GX Eagle AXS Transmission instead of Eagle 70 Transmission, carbon rather than aluminium frame, 9.9 kg vs 16.9 kg.
What you get
- Frame
- Aluminium Alpha NEXT Platinum Aluminium, integriertes Staufach, ZS Steuersatz, verstellbares Hebelverhältnis, geführte interne Zug- und Leitungsverlegung, austauschbarer
- Drivetrain
- SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission, 12-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless Ready, 28-Loch, Presta-Ventil | Bontrager, Aluminium, gedichtetes Lager, Aluminiumachse, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufn
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc, the maker's base series
- Weight
- 16.9 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- hardtail (front suspension only)
- Fork
- FOX 36, the maker's entry series, 150 mm travel
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Tyres
- Bontrager Brevard Pro XR, Tubeless-Ready, Dual-Mischung, Aramidwulstkern, 60 TPI, 29 x 2.50
The compromises
- Aluminium frame, at a price where carbon is common.
- 16.9 kg, on the heavy side for a mountain bike; the ranking's reference weight is 14.4 kg.
Your size
What RABE Bike lists, and what it has today
Ssold out
Msold out
Llast one
XL13 in stock
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
RABE Bike is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€2,099 at every one of our 9 checks since 11 Sept.
- Last one in L.
- RABE Bike states an RRP of €3,499 (40% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2026, 08:02:58 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 12/09/2026, 08:08:20 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 15/09/2026, 08:01:15 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 07:56:42 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 12:11:38 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 21:51:39 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 08:32:42 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 08:21:38 | €2,099 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 08:21:33 | €2,099 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 7 of 7 key facts off RABE Bike's page. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 08:21 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by RABE Bike
| Rahmen | Alpha NEXT Platinum Aluminium, integriertes Staufach, ZS Steuersatz, verstellbares Hebelverhältnis, geführte interne Zug- und Leitungsverlegung, austauschbarer Aluminiumumlenkhebel, austauschbare untere Dämpferaufnahme, Unterrohrschutz, Shuttle-Protektor, BSA 73, ISCG 05, ABP, UDH, Boost148, anpassbarer Federweg 145–160 mm |
|---|---|
| Gabel | FOX Rhythm 36, Float EVOL Luftfeder, GRIP-Dämpfer, konischer Gabelschaft, 44 mm Vorbiegung, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt-X-Achse, 150 mm Federweg |
| Schaltwerk | SRAM Eagle 70, T-Type |
| Schalthebel | SRAM Eagle 70, 12fach |
| Kurbel | SRAM Eagle 70, DUB, Stahlkettenblatt (30 Z.), T-Type, 55 mm Kettenlinie, 170 mm Kurbelarmläng |
| Kassette | SRAM Eagle XS-1270, T-Type, 10-52 Z., 12fach |
| Kette | SRAM Eagle 70, T-Type, 12fach |
| Bremsen | SRAM DB 8, SRAM CenterLine 200/180mm |
| Felgen | Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless Ready, 28-Loch, Presta-Ventil |
| Nabe vorn | Bontrager, Aluminium, gedichtetes Lager, Aluminiumachse, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, Boost110, 15-mm-Steckachse |
| Nabe hinten | Bontrager aus Aluminium, gedichtetes Lager, 6-Loch-Scheibenaufnahme, Rapid Drive 108, Shimano Freilaufnabe, Boost148, 12 mm Steckachse |
| Reifen | Bontrager Brevard Pro XR, Tubeless-Ready, Dual-Mischung, Aramidwulstkern, 60 TPI, 29 x 2.50 |
| Sattel | Bontrager Verse P3, CrMo-Streben |
| Sattelstütze | Bontrager Line Dropper, MaxFlow, interne Zugführung, 34,9 mm |
| Lenker | Race Face Turbine, Aluminium, 35 mm, 40 mm Rise, 780 mm Breite |
| Vorbau | Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 0 Grad, 45 mm Länge |
| Steuersatz | FSA Orbit, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom, 1.5 crown |
| Griffe | Trek Line Comp, Nylonschraubklemmung |
| Gewicht | 16,9 kg |
| Systemgewicht | 136 kg |
| Rahmenmaterial | Alu |
| Bremsenhersteller | SRAM |
The shop's feature list
- The Fuel EX 8 is a confident and versatile trail bike that’s sure to provide plenty of fun. Its trail-ready spec includes an Alpha NEXT Platinum aluminum frame, a FOX Performance suspension package with 150 mm of front and 145 mm of rear travel, Bontrager Line aluminum wheels, and a smooth-shifting SRAM Eagle 70 drivetrain. It’s rounded out with SRAM DB 8 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes, which guarantee the shortest stopping distances in any situation.