Description
The Fuel EXe 9.8 GX AXS takes an evolved approach to e-MTB with a revolutionary, compact, and powerful motor.
Furthermore, it’s built on a carbon fibre chassis that’s light, stiff and nimble for a lively and playful trail feel. Additionally, it has carbon wheels, SRAM GX AXS wireless shifting, and RockShox Lyrik Select+ fork and SuperDeluxe Select+ rear suspension.
It’s right for you if…
You want a lively trail bike that’s traditional MTB-like in tech terrain but boosts pedal power uphill. Seeking space-age tech, upgraded suspension, and a refined, quiet motor.
The tech you get
The OCLV Carbon Fuel EXe has a 360Wh battery, TQ transmission, RockShox suspension, and SRAM GX AXS drivetrain for a refined electric trail bike.
Why you’ll love it Hardtail Mountain Bikes
- You get a bike that rides like your favourite trail bike on descents and gives you adaptive assist on the climbs that doesn’t make you feel like a cheat
- Its tiny-but-mighty TQ transmission is tuned for the trail, keeping things quiet so you can stay in the moment, plus it ramps up power with you for a natural ride feel
- The smart charge port, sleek integrated display and discreet controls keep the bike looking and feeling like a traditional mountain bike
- The battery is simple to remove with an Allen wrench – no proprietary tools or black magic necessary
- You’ll be able to add on a range extender when you want a little extra fuel in the tank for big days on the bike
The final word
Accordingly, the Fuel EXe 9.8 is a refined trail bike with power for climbs and rallying technical/flow trails. Moreover, it has future-minded tech like TQ transmission and wireless SRAM GX AXS.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Frame | OCLV Mountain Carbon, removable battery, internal routing, alloy rocker link, 34.9 mm seat tube, upper chain guide mount, 55 mm chainline, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, UDH, 140 mm travel |
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 150 mm travel |
| Shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT, 205mm x 60mm |
| Wheel Front | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle |
| Wheel Rear | Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle |
| Skewer Rear | Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever |
| Tyre | Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29×2.50“ |
| Tyre Part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz |
| Rim Strip | Bontrager TLR |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle AXS POD |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle AXS, T-Type |
| Crank | SRAM GX, 165 mm length |
| Chainring | SRAM X-SYNC 2, 32T, alloy |
| Cassette | SRAM Eagle XS-1275, T-Type,10-52, 12-speed |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm |
| Seatpost Travel | S – 100 mm / M – 150 mm / L – 170 mm / XL – 200 mm |
| Handlebar/Stem (Integrated) | Bontrager RSL Integrated handlebar/stem, OCLV Carbon, 27.5 mm handlebar rise, 820 mm width, 0-degree stem rise |
| Stem Length (Integrated) | S – 35 mm / X, L, XL – 45 mm |
| Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on |
| Head Set | Integrated cartridge bearing, 1-1/8″ top, 1.5″ bottom |
| Brake | SRAM CODE Bronze 4-piston hydraulic disc |
| Brake Rotor | SRAM 6-bolt, 200 mm |
| Battery | TQ 360Wh |
| Motor | TQ-HPR50, 50 Nm, 250 watt maximum continuous rated power, 300 watt peak power |
| Computer | TQ LED display with Bluetooth & ANT+ connectivity |
| Electronics | TQ 4A charger |
| Weight | M – 18.80 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
| Weight Limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg |
* Therefore, all listed specifications are subject to change without notice. Additionally, high demand and supply chain issues may cause manufacturer changes impacting our bike specifications. As such, we recommend confirming the specifications with your local Evo Cycles showroom if you have any questions.
Brands list lowest weight, but bike weight varies by frame size, finish, hardware, and accessories. To determine a bike’s accurate weight, have your local showroom weigh it for you.
