Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Trek
2018 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's
Previous used estimate
$1,475 - $1,518
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2018 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's
12-month projected trend
8%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
2%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2018 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's
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Overview
About this bike
Key features - Capable 130mm full suspension frame with performance tech and features - Plus-sized tires for extra traction and confidence on loose, rugged terrain - Boost148/110: stronger wheels, more tire clearance, and shorter stays - Exclusive suspension tech with ABP, Full Floater, and RE:aktiv
Specifications
- Subtype
- Trail / Enduro
- Category
- Mountain
- Component Fork
- Fox Performance 34 Float, GRIP 3-position damper, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset, 140mm travel (14 & 15.5: 120mm travel)
- Component Hubs
- Bontrager sealed bearing, alloy axle
- Component Size
- 14-inch, 15.5-inch, 17.5-inch, 18.5-inch
- Component Stem
- Bontrager Rhythm Comp, Knock Block, 31.8mm, 0 degree, 60mm length
- Product Family
- Fuel
- Component Axles
- Front: 15 x 110mm Rear: 12 x 148mm
- Component Chain
- SRAM GX Eagle
- Component Color
- Matte Trek Black/Sprintmint
- Component Frame
- OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & seatstay, alloy chainstay, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block steerer stop, Full Floater, EVO link, E2 tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, PF92, ISCG 05, G2 Geometry, 130mm travel
- Component Brakes
- SRAM Guide RS hydraulic disc
- Component Saddle
- Bontrager Evoke 3 Women's, titanium rails
- Component Headset
- Knock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
- Component Cassette
- SRAM XG-1275, 10-50, 12 speed
- Component Crankset
- SRAM Descendant 7k Eagle, Direct Mount X-Sync
- Component Shifters
- SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
- Component Handlebar
- Bontrager Race X Lite, OCLV Carbon, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 720mm width
- Component Seat Post
- Bontrager Drop Line, internal routing, 31.6mm (14, 15.5: 100mm / 17.5 & 18.5: 125mm)
- Component Chainrings
- 32T
- Component Front Tire
- Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance w/Addix compound, Tubeless, 27.5x2.80"
- Component Rear Shock
- Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210x52.5mm
- Component Tape Grips
- Bontrager Race Lite, lock-on
- Component Bottom Bracket
- PF92
- Component Rear Derailleur
- SRAM GX Eagle, Roller Bearing Clutch
- Component Front Derailleur
- Shimano Deore M6020
- Rear Shock
- Fox Performance Float EVOL, RE:aktiv 3-position damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210x52.5mm
- Hubs
- Bontrager sealed bearing, alloy axle
- Crankset
- SRAM Descendant 7k Eagle, Direct Mount X-Sync
- Bottom Bracket
- PF92
- Chain
- SRAM GX Eagle
- Saddle
- Bontrager Evoke 3 Women's, titanium rails
- Handlebar
- Bontrager Race X Lite, OCLV Carbon, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 720mm width
- Headset
- Knock Block Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano Deore M6020
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM GX Eagle, Roller Bearing Clutch
- Stem
- Bontrager Rhythm Comp, Knock Block, 31.8mm, 0 degree, 60mm length
- Axles
- Front: 15 x 110mm Rear: 12 x 148mm
- Brakes
- SRAM Guide RS hydraulic disc
- Cassette
- SRAM XG-1275, 10-50, 12 speed
- Chainrings
- 32T
- Fork
- Fox Performance 34 Float, GRIP 3-position damper, E2 tapered steerer, Boost110, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset, 140mm travel (14 & 15.5: 120mm travel)
- Frame
- OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & seatstay, alloy chainstay, ABP, Boost148, Knock Block steerer stop, Full Floater, EVO link, E2 tapered head tube, Mino Link, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, PF92, ISCG 05, G2 Geometry, 130mm travel
- Seat Post
- Bontrager Drop Line, internal routing, 31.6mm (14, 15.5: 100mm / 17.5 & 18.5: 125mm)
- Shifters
- SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
- Tape/Grips
- Bontrager Race Lite, lock-on
- Color
- Matte Trek Black/Sprintmint
- Size
- 18.5-inch
- Front Tire
- Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance w/Addix compound, Tubeless, 27.5x2.80"
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork and rear shock service intervals and check pivot bearings for play.