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Fuel EX 9.7 Carbon Full Suspension model equipped with Sram NX / GX Eage 1x12 drivetrain, with a Fox Rhythm 36 Fork and Fox Performance Shock
Fuel EX 9.7 Carbon Full Suspension model equipped with Sram NX / GX Eage 1x12 drivetrain, with a Fox Rhythm 36 Fork and Fox Performance Shock
Trek

Trek Fuel EX 9.7 Full Suspension MTB 2021 - Grey/Orange

Pre-Order

With Pre-Order, you can purchase the latest items added to our store in advance of them arriving with us.

Your Pre-Order is prioritised (at no additional charge); meaning that as soon as the product arrives with us, we can wrap it straight back up; ready for collection via Click & Collect or despatch to you — it often never even hits the stock room shelves!

Pre-Launch

With Pre-Launch, the date when we expect to receive the product ourselves is still a little too hazy to be confident in accepting Pre-Orders.

So, instead, you can submit your email address against the item you are interested in and we will email you as soon as stock arrives on the system.

Estimated Delivery & Collection Dates

Estimated Delivery & Collection Dates are given on Pre-Order and Pre-Launch products. They are for indication purposes only and can change at any time without notice.

The dates we provide are based on indications given by our suppliers. Whenever we get updated information from our suppliers we will endeavour to update the Estimated Delivery & Collection Dates provided on product pages.

We estimate this will be ready for despatch to you or collection via Click & Collect on Undetermined

Hassle Free Returns

The 30 Day bike exchange allows you to buy a bike with confidence. If you are unhappy with the bike you can return a new bike within 30 days and swap it for a different one. If you’re not happy with your new bike for any reason, please contact us and we can arrange a convenient time bring it back into store and exchange it – so long as it’s clean and isn’t broken – by this we mean things like buckled wheels, crash damage, broken components, cracked frames etc.

Worn brakes and tyres are understandable and we’ll factor this into any exchange.

The 30 Day Bike Exchangeis completely separate from our 30 day returns policy and applies to new and unused bikes. It can only be used once on each new bike purchase.

We do however urge all customers to test ride the bike prior to purchase to ensure they are happy with the fit and ride experience of the bike.

30 DAY RETURNS POLICY ON UNUSED PRODUCTS

Any item, except food can be returned to us for any reason within 30 days, provided it has:

  • Not been used or fitted
  • Is returned in its original packaging
  • Has a valid proof of purchase from Beeline Bicycles

Online or in-store purchases can both be returned to any store free of charge, or can be returned by post.

Click & Collect customers can buy with confidence knowing they can try the item before leaving the store. Should you decide it's not right for you, it can be conveniently exchanged or refunded straight away in the store, or you still have up to 30 days to return it if you take it away.

Refunds will be processed using the same method of payment used for the original purchase. Credit & debit card refunds must be made to the card used for the original purchase, Cheque payments will be refunded in cash but due to banking restrictions can only be refunded at least 14 days after the original purchase date.

We are unable to offer any refund without a valid receipt.

FAULTY ITEMS

All products purchased from Beeline Bicycles come with a full warranty which covers manufacturing faults and defects in workmanship. If you feel that your purchase has developed a fault, the fastest response we can offer is to bring your product into store for an assessment. We will need to see your proof of purchase.

If taking your product in store is not an option then please email info@beelinebicycles.co.uk. Please include photographs of your product (please keep below 20mb), a copy of receipt so we can immediately start to assess the issue.

In some cases the manufacturer/supplier and/or Beeline Bicycles may require to see the item(s) before repair or replacement can take place. If this is the case we will advise of return details and lead times.

All used items being returned to us must be cleaned for hygiene purposes.

On receipt of your goods we will carry out a full inspection & contact you within 3 working days of receipt.

Proof of purchase is also required with all potential warranty claims.

RETURNS BY POST

Please provide us with all the details of why you wish to return your purchase, as your input is invaluable to us when reviewing the products we stock.

If you are returning by post, please complete the Returns Formthen attach the returns address label to your parcel. Please include a copy of the returns form and proof of purchase.

It is your responsibility to ensure that the item is returned to us in a safe and secure manner, we suggest that you use a recorded postal/courier service. Please ensure that the service you use covers the value of the goods in the parcel. Return shipping costs are non-refundable. If the item is being returned due to our error then any postage will be reimbursed upon assessment.

It can take 5 days for your parcel to reach us dependent on the courier’s service that is used. Once we receive your parcel we will inspect and process your return within 48 hours. Refunds can take up to 5 days with your bank to appear in your account. You will receive an email update upon the completion for your return.

Trek Fuel EX 9.7 Full Suspension MTB 2021 - Grey/Orange

Season:2021

Brand:Trek

Code:GROyrotcaFYRGmuihtiL12022

Don't confuse the 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 36 mm 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 pedalling support that instantly.

Fuel EX 9.7 is our most affordable full suspension carbon trail bike. It pairs a lightweight, smooth-riding frame with a beefy 140 mm FOX 36 fork, SRAM NX Eagle drive train and powerful 4-piston brakes for a fast, fun mountain bike that's a ripper now, and ripe for upgrades later.

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.

The tech you get: A lightweight and stiff full OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with internal storage, a 140 mm FOX Rhythm 36 fork, 130 mm of rear travel with a FOX Float Performance rear shock with Trek's efficient RE:aktiv damper, a wide-range 1x12 SRAM NX/GX Eagle drive train, a Bontrager Line dropper post and powerful Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes.

The final word: Full suspension control on a lightweight and trail-tough carbon frame makes for a fun and fast ride. It's rugged enough for rowdy descents, but still spry for lively climbing and accelerating.

Why you'll love it:
  • Don't confuse the 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 36 mm 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 pedalling 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

Technical Information
Frame & Fork
Frame: OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame and stays, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armour, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel
Fork: Fox Rhythm 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 140 mm travel
Shock: Fox Performance Float EVOL, 3-position RE:aktiv damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210 mm x 52.5 / 55 mm
Wheels & Tyres
Front Wheel: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Rear Wheel: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 54, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Front Hub: Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Skewer Rear: Bontrager Switch Thru-Axle, removeable lever
Spokes: DT Swiss Champion, J-Bend, Black
Tyres: Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 27.5x2.40-2.60 / 29x2.4-2.6
Tyre Part: Bontrager TLR Sealant & 50mm TLR Valve
Gears & Drivetrain
Shifter: Sram NX Eagle 12 Speed
Rear Derailleur: Sram GX Eagle
Chainset: Truvativ Descendant
Chainring: 34T
Bottom Bracket: Sram DUB, 92mm, PressFit
Cassette: Sram PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 Speed
Brakes
Brakes: Shimano MT420 Hydraulic Discs
Levers: Shimano MT4100
Rotor: Shimano RT66, 6 Bolt, 180mm
Components
Handlebar: Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width
Stem: Bontrager Line, 35mm, Knock Block,
Grips: Bontrager XR Trail Elite, Lock On
Saddle: Bontrager Arvada, Cromoly Rails, 138mm width
Seatpost: Bontrager Line Dropper, 100/150mm Travel, Internal Routing
Weight
Weight: M – 13.69 kg / 30.19 lbs
Weight Limit: This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb)
Sizing Information
Trek Fuel EX Size Guide
SizeHeight (cm)Height (Feet & Inches)
X-Small137 - 155 cm4’9” – 5'1”
Small153 - 166 cm5’0” – 5’5”
Medium161 - 172 cm5’3” – 5’7”
M-Large165 - 179 cm5’5” – 5’10”
Large177 - 188 cm5’9” – 6’2”
X-Large186 - 196 cm6’1” – 6’5”
XX-Large195 - 203 cm6’4” – 6’7”
Professional Opinion
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