Fuel EX 9.7, Matte Raw Carbon ML (29" wheel)
Fuel EX 9.7, Matte Raw Carbon ML (29" wheel)
It's right for you if...
You want one carbon trail bike that can take on every adventure, from flowy singletrack to the gnarliest descents and most brutal climbs. You don't mind sacrificing a little on the parts so you can get the best frame right now.
Why you'll love it
Don't confuse Fuel EX 9.7 with other value carbon models on the market—this bike provides an outstanding frame and suspension, with a workhorse drivetrain and wheels
A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a handy spot to stow flat fixing supplies or gear
Bigger, stiffer 36mm fork stanchions won't flex, so you can push harder with more precise, confident steering that helps you stay on your line
RE:aktiv is smarter, more efficient suspension. It gives you firm pedaling support that instantly gives way over bumps
We expanded our size range to ensure a better fit for all riders. And, you get the fastest wheel that fits your frame: XS frames get 27.5˝ wheels, S frames get to choose between 27.5˝ or 29˝, and sizes M to XL get 29˝ wheels