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2012 Trek Fuel EX 9.7

Launched at $3,840

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New

$1,013

$537 to $1,345

Like new

$962

$510 to $1,278

Excellent

$912

$483 to $1,211

Good

$760

$403 to $1,009

Fair

$557

$295 to $740

For parts

$304

$161 to $404

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Trek
Model family: Fuel EX
Model year: 2012
Category: Mountain · trail
Frame material: carbon
Sizes: 15.5, 17.5, 18.5, 19.5, 21.5
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $3,840

Drivetrain

Speeds: 10
Groupset: Shimano Deore XT
Chainrings: 3
Electronic: false
Total gears: 30

Build

Fork: Fox 32 Float RL, Trek DRCV air spring, lockout, rebound, E2 tapered steerer, 15QR thru axle, 120mm travel, tuned by Trek in California
Stem: Bontrager Race Lite, 31.8mm
Tires: Bontrager XR4 Expert, 26x2.2"
Brakes: Shimano SLX M666 hydraulic disc brakes
Saddle: Bontrager Evoke 2, chromoly rails
Wheels: Bontrager Rhythm Comp TLR Disc wheel system, 15mm front hub, 142x12mm rear hub, 28 hole, Tubeless Ready
Cassette: Shimano HG62-10 11-36, 10 speed
Crankset: Custom Shimano M772, 42/32/24
Seatpost: Bontrager Rhythm Elite, 31.6mm, zero offset
Shifters: Shimano SLX M660-10, 10 speed
Handlebar: Bontrager Race Lite Low Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 9 degree sweep
Rear shock: Fox Performance Series Float RP-2 w/DRCV, ProPedal, rebound; 7.25x2.0", tuned by Trek in California
Travel rear mm: 120
Rear derailleur: Shimano Deore XT M780 Shadow
Travel front mm: 120

Geometry

15.5: Chainstay mm: 430; Wheelbase mm: 1075; Head angle deg: 68; Seat angle deg: 72.5
17.5: Chainstay mm: 430; Wheelbase mm: 1114; Head angle deg: 68; Seat angle deg: 72.5
18.5: Chainstay mm: 430; Wheelbase mm: 1134; Head angle deg: 68; Seat angle deg: 72.5
19.5: Chainstay mm: 430; Wheelbase mm: 1153; Head angle deg: 68; Seat angle deg: 72.5
21.5: Chainstay mm: 430; Wheelbase mm: 1172; Head angle deg: 68; Seat angle deg: 72.5

MSRP read from Trek's own US product page captured 2011-08, inside Trek's model year 2012 season (the page identifies the product by Trek's product id 1167600). Colors: Carbon Smoke/True Blue.

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