The Trek Fuel EXe 9.8 XT Electric Mountain Bike is a new breed of mountain bike that brings nearly invisible power to the trail in an e-package that’s compact and adapts to your riding. It’s fully loaded with a tiny-but-mighty TQ transmission that gives you assistance when you need it but disappears for a true trail bike feel on descents. A carbon fibre frame keeps your ride light and responsive, and an upgraded RockShox suspension package pairs with Shimano XT shifting to finish the build with the perfect balance of performance and price.It’s right for you if…You’re a trail rider who wants the best of both traditional and e-mountain bikes. You don’t want to compromise on nimble control for power, but want a little assist on the ups. You appreciate the latest technology and want upgrades where they matter most. You don’t want to lose out on the natural experience of mountain biking and want a refined motor that quietly assists while you ride.The tech you getAn OCLV Mountain Carbon frame equipped with a fully encased 360 Wh battery and TQ harmonic pin ring transmission with a smart charging port, integrated LED display and discreet handlebar remote. Plus, a 150 mm RockShox Lyrik Select+ fork with DebonAir spring and Charger 2.1 RC damper, and 140 mm RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ rear suspension. All wrapped up with the precise shifting and modulation of a Shimano XT drivetrain.The final wordThe Fuel EXe 9.8 is an e-bike that evolved for the trail, with a lively and playful ride on descents and intuitive assist that adapts to your riding on the climbs. Its equipped with a tiny and powerful TQ transmission that tucks away quietly so you can stay in the moment on the trail, and is finished off with the precise shifting of Shimano XT, carbon wheels and an upgraded suspension package, putting your money where it matters most.Why you’ll love itIt finds the perfect balance between a traditional and electric ride, with an adaptive assist that disappears under you on climbs, and a nimble ride that feels natural and playful on descentsIts tiny-but-mighty TQ transmission is tuned for the trail, keeping things quiet so you can stay in the moment, plus it ramps up power with you for a natural ride feelThe smart charge port, sleek integrated display and discreet controls keep the bike looking and feeling like a traditional mountain bikeIt keeps your ride silky smooth even when the trail gets rowdy thanks to the upgraded RockShox suspension package that offers 150 mm of front and 140 mm of rear travelYou’ll be able to add on a range extender when you want a little extra fuel in the tank for big days on the bikeTrek Fuel EXe 9.8 XT Electric Mountain Bike HighlightsFrame: OCLV Mountain Carbon, removable battery, internal routing, alloy rocker link, 34.9 mm seat tube, upper chain guide mount, 55 mm chainline, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, UDH, 140 mm travelFork: RockShox Lyrik Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 150 mm travelShock: RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT, 205mm x 60mmRear derailleur: Shimano XT M8100, long cage
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Leisure Lakes Bikes was founded in 1981 and, even though the family now has 10 stores, they are nevertheless able to deliver a effortless shopping experience from bike selection to delivery. When you buy an ebike from Leisure Lakes, it will be assembled, packed and sent after a certified technician’s inspection. When you get delivery, you’ll have everything that’s needed with full directions to set up the bike so it’s set to go!
Bike preparation takes 3 days, delivery in 48 hours of despatch.
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