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Trek
2022 Trek Rail 9.8 XT
Previous used estimate
$3,505 - $3,606
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2022 Trek Rail 9.8 XT
12-month projected trend
8%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
5%
Drops faster than category avg
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Overview
About this bike
Rail 9.8 is a long-travel carbon e-MTB that rips like our beefiest trail rigs and powers you right back up the mountain. You get upgraded everything, including the frame for maximum fun on the gnarliest runs. You also get Bosch's latest tech with the new smart system Performance Line CX that has a longer-range 750Wh battery and cool features that take your ride to the next level like activity tracking, navigation, and Bluetooth connectivity. It's right for you if... You’re looking for a long-travel carbon e-MTB with high-performance parts and a lot of battery power. You crave the responsiveness of carbon, the stability of a longer reach, the plush feel of high-end suspension, and want the very latest from Bosch. The tech you get An upgraded OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with longer reach and oversized head tube and seat tube for maximum strength. An extra-long-range 750Wh battery, a super responsive RockShox ZEB Select+ fork, and RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Thru Shaft shock with a Shimano XT 1x12 drivetrain. You get the latest from Bosch with smart system Performance Line CX, including the new Bluetooth LED remote for easy connectivity and all-in-one navigation and activity tracking through the eBike Flow app. The final word This bike features across-the-board upgrades that make it a serious ripper—especially the suspension package. It's built for hammering gnarly descents, then flying right back up again thanks to the powerful Bosch motor, 750Wh battery, and parts that can keep up with all that rowdy riding. Why you'll love it - Bosch's new smart system gives you all the same power and responsiveness with a new Bluetooth-connected LED remote and eBike Flow app that puts even more control and customization at your fingertips. - The full-color Kiox display shows ride info, connects with your Bluetooth enabled devices, and has a built-in theft prevention feature - RE:aktiv with Thru Shaft works faster than a normal shock, so it tracks the ground better and keeps you in control - The new frame is extra stout with a 34.9mm seat tube to accommodate more robust dropper posts, and an oversized head tube that works with burly eMTB-optimized forks for less flex and more precise steering - Trek's Removable Integrated Battery (RIB) system looks great and is super user-friendly: it fully hides the battery in the frame for protection, makes it easy remove the battery without tools and lets you mount a water bottle cage
Specifications
- Subtype
- Electric Mountain
- Category
- E-Bike
- Component Fork
- RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, eMTB optimized crown, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 160mm travel
- Component Size
- Medium, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, Knock Block, Blendr compatible, 0 degree, 45mm length
- Product Family
- Rail
- Component Chain
- Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
- Component Color
- Carbon Red Smoke/Viper Red, Dark Prismatic/Trek Black, Trek Black/Marigold to Red Fade
- Component Frame
- NEW OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame, 1.8'' lower head tube, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), Knock Block 2.0, guided internal routing, 34.9mm seat tube, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armor, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 150mm travel
- Component Motor
- Bosch Performance Line CX
- Component Brakes
- Shimano XT M8120 4-piston hydraulic disc
- Component Pedals
- VP-536 nylon platform
- Component Rotors
- Shimano RT76, 6-bolt, 203mm
- Component Saddle
- Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138mm width
- Component Battery
- Bosch PowerTube 750
- Component Charger
- Bosch standard 4A (110V) BES3 charger
- Component Headset
- Knock Block Integrated, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.8'' bottom
- Component Crankset
- E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 34T, 165mm length
- Component Seatpost
- Size: M Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 440mm length Size: L Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 170mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 485mm length Size: XL Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 200mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 550mm length
- Component Shifters
- Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
- Component Handlebar
- Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780mm width
- Component Rear Tire
- Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50'' Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''
- Component Wheel Set
- Wheel front Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle; Wheel rear Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 54, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
- Component Front Tire
- Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50'' Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''
- Component Rear Shock
- NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position damper, 230x57.5mm
- Component Tape Grips
- Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
- Component Accessories Extras
- Bontrager TLR sealant, 6oz; Bontrager TLR valve, 50mm; Rim strip, Bontrager TLR
- Component Cassette Freewheel
- Shimano XT M8100, 10-51, 12 speed
- Component Controller Display
- Bosch Kiox with Anti-theft solution
- Rear Shock
- NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position damper, 230x57.5mm
- Crankset
- E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 34T, 165mm length
- Pedals
- VP-536 nylon platform
- Chain
- Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
- Seatpost
- Size: M Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 440mm length Size: L Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 170mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 485mm length Size: XL Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 200mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 550mm length
- Saddle
- Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138mm width
- Handlebar
- Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780mm width
- Headset
- Knock Block Integrated, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.8'' bottom
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
- Rear Tire
- Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50'' Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''
- Stem
- Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, Knock Block, Blendr compatible, 0 degree, 45mm length
- Accessories & Extras
- Bontrager TLR sealant, 6oz; Bontrager TLR valve, 50mm; Rim strip, Bontrager TLR
- Brakes
- Shimano XT M8120 4-piston hydraulic disc
- Fork
- RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, eMTB optimized crown, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 160mm travel
- Frame
- NEW OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame, 1.8'' lower head tube, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), Knock Block 2.0, guided internal routing, 34.9mm seat tube, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armor, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 150mm travel
- Shifters
- Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
- Tape/Grips
- Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
- Motor
- Bosch Performance Line CX
- Charger
- Bosch standard 4A (110V) BES3 charger
- Battery
- Bosch PowerTube 750
- Color
- Trek Black/Marigold to Red Fade
- Size
- X-Large
- Cassette/Freewheel
- Shimano XT M8100, 10-51, 12 speed
- Controller/Display
- Bosch Kiox with Anti-theft solution
- Rotors
- Shimano RT76, 6-bolt, 203mm
- Wheel Set
- Wheel front Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle; Wheel rear Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 54, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
- Front Tire
- Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50'' Size: M, L, XL Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''
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