Trek Top Fuel 8 GX AXS T-Type
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The 2024 "Top Fuel 8 GX AXS T-Type" model from Trek is a versatile mountain bike designed for challenging trails and technical descents. The price for this model is 4,799 EUR. The frame is made from Alpha Platinum Aluminium and features an internal storage compartment, a tapered head tube and the Knock Block 2.0. The internal cable routing and down tube guard ensure a clean look and provide additional protection. The magnesium lever and the Mino Link system offer customisation options, whilst the Active Braking Pivot (ABP) and the Boost148 standard ensure optimum stiffness and control. The frame offers 120 mm of travel and the maximum rider weight is 136 kg.
The bike is fitted with SRAM DB 8 hydraulic 4-piston disc brakes at the front and rear. These brakes use SRAM CenterLine rotors with a 6-hole mounting pattern and rounded edges, each with a diameter of 180 mm. The shifter is a SRAM Eagle AXS POD, which enables precise, wireless shifting performance.
The RockShox Pike fork, featuring DebonAir suspension and Rush RC damping, offers 130 mm of travel and ensures a smooth ride over uneven terrain. The crankset consists of SRAM GX Eagle components with a 30-tooth chainring configuration and a 55 mm chainline. The cassette is an SRAM Eagle XS-1275 T-Type with a 12-speed range of 10–52 teeth.
The handlebars are Bontrager Line aluminium bars, 780 mm wide with a 27.5 mm rise. The grips are Bontrager XR Trail Comp with nylon clamps for a secure grip. The stem is a Bontrager Elite, also made of aluminium, with a length of 45 mm and a 0-degree angle.
The wheelset consists of Bontrager Line Comp 30 rims, which are tubeless-ready and feature a 6-hole disc mount. The seatpost is a TranzX JD-YSP39 with a 170 mm travel and internal cable routing. The saddle is a Bontrager Arvada with CrMo tubular rails and a width of 138 mm.
The packaging dimensions are 23 mm wide, 119 mm high and 201 mm long. The bike has a reach of 48 mm, a stack of 60 mm, a seat tube length of 45 mm, a top tube length of 63 mm, a head tube angle of 66 degrees, a seat tube angle of 70 degrees, a head tube length of 11 mm, a chainstay length of 43 mm, a standover height of 75 mm and a wheelbase of 122 mm.
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Equipment
| Rear brakes | SRAM DB 8 4-piston hydraulic disc // SRAM DB 8 4-piston hydraulic disc brake SRAM CenterLine, 6-hole disc mount, rounded edge, 180 mm Max. brake disc diameter |
| Front brakes | SRAM DB 8 4-piston hydraulic disc // SRAM DB 8 4-piston hydraulic disc brake SRAM CenterLine, 6-hole disc mount, rounded edge, 180 mm Max. brake disc diameter |
| Frame | Alpha Platinum Aluminium, internal storage compartment, tapered head tube, Knock Block 2.0, internal cable routing, down tube protector, magnesium shift lever, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 120 mm travel |
| Shift levers | SRAM Eagle AXS POD |
| Fork | RockShox Pike, DebonAir spring, Rush RC damping, tapered steerer tube, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth axle, 130 mm travel |
| Crankset | SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, DUB, 30T, 55 mm chainline, 170 mm crank arm length SRAM DUB MTB Wide, 73 mm, BSA thread |
| Sprocket | SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type, 10-52 t., 12-speed |
| Drive | SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed // SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Line, aluminium, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width |
| Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon clamp |
| Stem | Bontrager Elite, 35 mm, 0 degree, 45 mm length |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada, CrMo tube stays, 138 mm width |
| Seatpost | TranzX JD-YSP39, 170 mm travel, internal cable routing, 34.9 mm |
| Wheelset | Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-hole disc mount, Boost110, 15 mm thru-axle |