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Trek Fuel EX 6.5
Trek Fuel EX 6.5
Giant TRANCE X3
Giant TRANCE X3
Brand
Trek
Giant
Model
Trek Fuel EX 6.5
Giant TRANCE X3
Price (MSRP)
$1979
$2050
Weight
User Rating
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Trek Fuel EX 6.5, Giant TRANCE X3 Frameset

Sizes
"15.5, 17.5, 18.5, 19.5, 21.5"""
XS,S,M,L,XL
Frame
Alpha Red Aluminum w/Hi/Lo chainstays, oversized bearings, 120mm travel
"ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum, 5.0"" Maestro Suspension"
Frame Material
aluminum
aluminum
Front Suspension
RockShox Recon 335 SL Air w/TurnKey lockout, rebound, alloy steerer, 130mm
Fox 32 F120R, 120mm travel w/ 15QR Thru Axle
Rear Suspension
"Fox Float RP2 w/air pressure, Pro Pedal, rebound; 7.5x2.0"""
Fox Float R

Trek Fuel EX 6.5, Giant TRANCE X3 Wheels

Wheels
Shimano 525 Custom SL rear hub, Bontrager Sealed front hub; Bontrager Ranger rims w/welded seams and eyelets
Tires
"Bontrager Jones XR w/Kevlar bead, 26x2.2/2.25""; 60 tpi"
Kenda Nevegal, 26x2.1 Folding
Rims
WTB LaserDisc Trail
Hubs
[F] Giant Tracker Sealed/CNC Disc w/ 15mm Axle, 32H [R] WTB Laser Disc Lite, 32H
Spokes
[F]15G [R]14g Stainless

Trek Fuel EX 6.5, Giant TRANCE X3 Drivetrain

Shifters
Shimano Deore, 9 speed
Shimano Deore Rapidfire
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shimano Deore
Rear Derailleur
"Shimano Deore XT ""Shadow"""
Shimano SLX, top normal
Crank
Shimano M521 Hollowtech, Octalink 44/32/22
Race Face Ride XC, 22/32/44
Cassette
Pedals
Shimano M505, clipless
Crank Brothers Smarty, Custom for Giant

Trek Fuel EX 6.5, Giant TRANCE X3 Components

Saddle
Bontrager Race Basic
WTB Devo Team
Seat Post
Bontrager Race, 5mm offset
Race Face Ride XC 350x30.9mm
Handlebars
Bontrager Race, 40mm rise, 650mm width
Race Face Ride XC low rise, 31.8
Stem
Bontrager SSR, 10 degree, 31.8mm
Race Face Ride XC
Headset
VP-A76C AHS semi-cartridge
Brakeset
"Avid Juicy 3, hydraulic disc; 185mm rotors (160mm rear rotor on 15.5, 17.5, 18.5"")"
Hayes Stroker Ryde Custom for Giant 180F/160R
Extras




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