The Trek Fuel EX 5 is an aluminium trail bike built for total versatility wherever you ride. It comes with a RockShox Recon Silver fork and X-Fusion Pro 2 rear shock, Tubeless Ready wheels, a 12-speed Shimano Deore drivetrain and a TranzX dropper post, so you're ready for anything.
Sunset Cycles offers the 2026 Trek Fuel EX 5 Gen 7 trail bike in Gloss Fury Red/Matte Dark Carmine finish with up to 36 months 0% finance and free delivery.
The 2026 Trek FUEL EX (ALLOY) range: Fuel EX 5 Gen 7 (Grey/Black) | Fuel EX 5 Gen 7 (Red) | Fuel EX 8 Gen 7 (Grey/Black) | Fuel EX 8 Gen 7 (Red)
| Frame & Fork | |
| Frame | Alpha NEXT Platinum, internal storage, angle-adjust headset, adjustable leverage rate, guided internal routing, interchangeable alloy rocker links, interchangeable lower shock mount, downtube guard, shuttle guard, ABP, UDH, Boost148, adaptable travel 145 mm-160 mm |
| Fork | Rockshox Recon Silver RL, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 42 offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 150 mm travel |
| Shock | X-Fusion Pro 2, 2-position damper, 205 mm x 60mm |
| Wheels & Tyres | |
| Hub front | Shimano TC500 alloy, CentreLock, 110x15 mm thru axle |
| Hub rear | Shimano TC500 alloy, CentreLock, 148x12 mm thru axle |
| Rim | Size: S, M, L, XL Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless-Ready, 32-hole, Presta valve Size: S, M, L, XL Bontrager Line TLR 30, Tubeless-Ready, 28-hole, Presta valve |
| Tyre | Size: S Bontrager Gunnison Elite XR, Tubeless Ready, wire bead, 60 tpi, 27.5x2.40" Size: S, M, L, XL Bontrager Gunnison Elite XR, Tubeless Ready, wire bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.40" |
| Drivetrain | |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore M6100, long cage |
| Crank | Shimano MT512, 30T ring, 55 mm chain line, 170 mm length |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-MT501 BSA |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-speed |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
| Components | |
| Saddle | Bontrager Verse Short, stainless steel rails |
| Seatpost | Size: S TranzX JD-YSI34, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 34.9 mm Size: M, L, XL TranzX JD-YSI34, 170mm travel, internal routing, 34.9 mm |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Comp, alloy, 31.8 mm, 40mm rise, 780 mm width |
| Grips | Trek Line Comp, nylon lock-on |
| Stem | Bontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, 7-degree, 35 mm length |
| Head set | FSA Orbit, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom, 1.5 crown |
| Brake | Shimano hydraulic disc, MT201 lever, MT200 calliper |
| Brake rotor | Shimano RT10, CenterLock, 180 mm |
| Weight | |
| Weight | M - 17.02 kg / 37.53 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
| Weight limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb). |
| Frame Size | Rider Height* (metric) | Rider Height* (imperial) |
| Small | 155 - 165 cm | 5'1" - 5'5" |
| Medium | 165 - 176 cm | 5'5" - 5'9" |
| Large | 177 - 188 cm | 5'10" - 6'2" |
| X Large | 188 - 195 cm | 6'2" - 6'5" |
| *This is for guidance only. You may be taller or shorter, it doesn't mean our bikes will not fit you. The best way to determine the correct bike size for you is to try one. Please contact us if you are in any doubt about the correct bike size for you. | ||