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2017 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's vs 2016 Specialized ENDURO 29

The M is the Specialized ENDURO 29 size closest to your M Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Specialized ENDURO 29

Compared with the Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's in M, the Specialized ENDURO 29 in M places the top of the head tube 29 mm higher and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+29 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−8 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+7 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2017 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's (M) and 2016 Specialized ENDURO 29 (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized ENDURO 29 is the colored outline on top.J 1156

Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's, MSpecialized ENDURO 29, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's MSpecialized ENDURO 29 MDifference
Reach433425−8 mm
Stack603632+29 mm
Head tube angle67.7°67.5−0.2°
Seat tube angle74.7°75+0.3°
Effective top tube600594−6 mm
Chainstay length432430−2 mm
Wheelbase11561163+7 mm
BB drop3022−8 mm
BB height337351+14 mm
Standover747777+30 mm
Seat tube length419445+26 mm
Head tube length100110+10 mm

Differences are the Specialized ENDURO 29 minus the Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's. Full charts: 2017 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's, 2016 Specialized ENDURO 29.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women'sSpecialized ENDURO 29

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartTrek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's9.8 Women'sSpecialized ENDURO 29
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkFox 34 Float Performancenot listed
ShifterShimano XT M8000not listed
DerailleurShimano Deore XTnot listed
CassetteShimano Deore XTnot listed
ChainShimano Deore XTnot listed
CranksetShimano Deore XTnot listed
Bottom bracketTrek PF92not listed
WheelsetBontrager Duster Elitenot listed
TireBontrager XR3 Team Issuenot listed
BrakeShimano Deore XTnot listed
HandlebarBontrager Linenot listed
StemBontrager Linenot listed
HeadsetTrek Knock Blocknot listed
SeatpostBontrager Line 125not listed
SaddleBontrager Evoke 3not listed

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