2018 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 25 mm higher and 3 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +25 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −3 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +3 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's, MSpecialized ENDURO 29, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's M | Specialized ENDURO 29 M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 428 | 425 | −3 mm |
| Stack | 607 | 632 | +25 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.2° | 67.5 | +0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.2° | 75 | +0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 580 | 594 | +14 mm |
| Chainstay length | 433 | 430 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1160 | 1163 | +3 mm |
| BB drop | 26 | 22 | −4 mm |
| BB height | 334 | 351 | +17 mm |
| Standover | 734 | 777 | +43 mm |
| Seat tube length | 419 | 445 | +26 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 110 | +10 mm |
Differences are the Specialized ENDURO 29 minus the Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's. Full charts: 2018 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
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.
| Part | Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's9.8 Women's | Specialized ENDURO 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | not listed |
| Fork | Fox 34 Float Performance | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Descendant | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Trek PF92 | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss M1900 | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Guide RS | not listed |
| Stem | Bontrager Rhythm | not listed |
| Headset | Trek Knock Block | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Line | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 3 | not listed |
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