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2018 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's vs 2016 Specialized ENDURO 29

The Specialized ENDURO 29 size closest to your S is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Specialized ENDURO 29

Compared with the Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's in S, the Specialized ENDURO 29 in L places the top of the head tube 66 mm higher and 47 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 80 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+66 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+47 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+80 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2018 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's (S) and 2016 Specialized ENDURO 29 (L), 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 1106

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Fuel EX 9.8 Women's SSpecialized ENDURO 29 LDifference
Reach398445+47 mm
Stack575641+66 mm
Head tube angle67.7°67.5−0.2°
Seat tube angle74.2°75+0.8°
Effective top tube561611+50 mm
Chainstay length433430−3 mm
Wheelbase11061186+80 mm
BB drop1222+10 mm
BB height338351+13 mm
Standover699783+84 mm
Seat tube length394470+76 mm
Head tube length100120+20 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

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
ShifterSRAM GX Eaglenot listed
DerailleurSRAM GX Eaglenot listed
CassetteSRAM GX Eaglenot listed
ChainSRAM GX Eaglenot listed
CranksetSRAM Descendantnot listed
Bottom bracketTrek PF92not listed
WheelsetDT Swiss M1900not listed
TireSchwalbe Nobby Nic Performancenot listed
BrakeSRAM Guide RSnot listed
StemBontrager Rhythmnot listed
HeadsetTrek Knock Blocknot listed
SeatpostBontrager Linenot listed
SaddleBontrager Evoke 3not listed

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