Trek Fuel EX 5.5 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Trek
Model Fuel EX 5.5
First production 2008
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Trek Fuel EX 5.5 Parts   
Available Sizes - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm)
- 21.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.25 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Alloy Levers
Avid BB-5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid BB-5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano M475 Disc
Rims manufacturerBontrager Ranger
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAlpha Red Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Crowbar Sport
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Sport
Headset sizeAheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano M442
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Trek Fuel EX 5.5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 85-130 (millimeters)
RockShox Tora 289 U-Turn

Other Specs of Trek Fuel EX 5.5

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Metallic Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsAlloy and Nylon With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorber 120 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatBontrager Race Basic
Seat post extensionBontrager Sport


Trek Fuel EX 5.5 bike review

Trek produced the Fuel EX 5.5 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,369.99.
Fuel EX 5.5 bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21.5 (inches).
Trek Mountain bike Fuel EX 5.5 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Metallic Black .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.20" Bontrager Jones XR tires while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Ranger. Trek equiped this exact model with Avid BB-5 with 185mm Rotor front/Avid BB-5 with 160mm rotor rear brakes, Alloy levers braking system and Shimano M475 disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Trek used Alpha Red Aluminum material for the frame. Bontrager Crowbar Sport high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Fuel EX 5.5 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bontrager Sport.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano M442, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle .