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Trek Fuel EX 8 GX 2021 vs Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE LTD 2020

Trek 2021

Fuel EX 8 GX
Cannondale 2020

Scalpel Carbon SE LTD

Details
Year	2021	2020
Category	Trail	Trail
Groupset	SRAM GX Eagle	SRAM X01 Eagle
Crank	30T	34-34T
Cassette	10-50T	10-52T
Speeds	12v	12v
Weight	13,78 kg	-
Frame material	Alloy	Carbon
Wheel size	27,5" / 29"	29"
Suspension type	Full suspension	Full suspension
Front travel	140mm	120mm
Rear travel	130mm	120mm
Price	$3,899.99	-

Components
Acessories
Grip	-	ESI Chunky Silicone, 32mm dia.
Components
Saddle	Bontrager Arvada	-
Headset	Trek Knock Block Integrated	-
Seatpost	Bontrager Line Dropper	-
Handlebar	Bontrager Line, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780 width	-
Brakes	SRAM G2 R Hydraulic 393 g SRAM G2 R Application MTB Blade material Aluminum - Stamped Bracket disk brake Direct mount DIR, Intl Std(140mm Rear,160mm Frt rotor) 0IS, Intl Std(160mm Rear,180mm Frt rotor) 20I, Intl Std(180mm Rear,200mm Frt rotor) 40I, Intl Std(200mm Rear rotor) 60I, Post mount (20mm bracket) 20P, Post mount (20mm spacer) 20S, Post mount (40mm bracket) 40P Brake type Hydraulic Color Gloss Black Model DB-G2-R-A1 Name G2 R Orientation Front, Rear Pad type disc Steel-backed organic Weight based on Direct Mount, 800mm hose, 160mm CL Rotor Weight 393	SRAM Level TLM Hydraulic 356 g SRAM Level TLM Application MTB Blade material Aluminum - Forged Bracket disk brake Direct mount DIR, Flat Mount 20mm offset, Flat Mount no offset, Intl Std(140mm Rear,160mm Frt rotor) 0IS, Intl Std(160mm Rear,180mm Frt rotor) 20I, Intl Std(170mm Rear rotor) 30I, Intl Std(180mm Rear,200mm Frt rotor) 40I, Intl Std(200mm Rear rotor) 60I, Post mount (10mm spacer) 10S, Post mount (20mm bracket) 20P, Post mount (20mm spacer) 20S, Post mount (30mm bracket) 30P, Post mount (40mm bracket) 40P Brake type Hydraulic Color Dark Grey Paint, Diffusion Black Model DB-LVL-TLM-A1 Name Level TLM Orientation Front, Rear Pad type disc Steel-backed metal sintered, Steel-backed organic Weight based on Direct Mount, 800mm hose, 160mm CL Rotor Weight 356
Discs	SRAM CenterLine 180mm	-
Steam	Bontrager Line, 35mm, Knock Block	-
Brake lever	-	SRAM Level TLM hydraulic disc
Drivetrain
Chain	SRAM GX Eagle 244 g SRAM GX Eagle Chain connector PowerLock Chain length links 126 links Color inner link Black Color outer link Silver Compat speed 12s-Eagle Inner link finish Black Oxide Model CN-EAGL-GX-A1 Name GX Eagle Chain Outer link finish Nickel Pin variant Solid Pin Weight based on 114 links Weight 244	SRAM X01 Eagle 239 g SRAM X01 Eagle Chain connector PowerLock Chain length links 126 links Color inner link Silver Color outer link Silver Compat speed 12s-Eagle Inner link finish Chrome Plated Model CN-EAGL-X01-A1 Name X01 Eagle Chain Outer link finish Nickel Pin variant Hollow Pin Weight based on 114 links Weight 239
Bottom bracket	SRAM DUB PressFit BB92	-
Cassette	SRAM XG-1275 Eagle 12s SRAM XG-1275 Eagle Cog finish cassete Black Cog sizes 10-52t:10,12,14,16,18,21,24,28,32,36,42,52 Gearing 10-52t Model CS-XG-1275-B1 Name XG-1275 Eagle Cassette Speed 12s Technology cassete XG	SRAM XG-1295 Eagle 12s 350 g SRAM XG-1295 Eagle Cog finish cassete Black Cog sizes 10-52t:10,12,14,16,18,21,24,28,32,36,42,52 Gearing 10-52t Model CS-XG-1295-B1 Name XG-1295 Eagle Cassette Speed 12s Technology cassete XG Weight 350
Shifter	SRAM GX Eagle 11s SRAM GX Eagle Cable length 2200mm Cable pull ratio X-actuation Color Black Compatible derailleur hub RD: 11s Matchmaker compatible Yes Model SL-GX-1PA-A1 Name GX-e 11-speed Trigger Shifter Shifter type Trigger Speeds 11	-
Rear derailleur	SRAM GX Eagle 12s SRAM GX Eagle Cable pull ratio X-actuation Cage Long Cage material Aluminum Color Lunar Max tooth 52 Model RD-GX-1-B2 Name GX Eagle Rear Derailleur Pulley bearings material Steel Speed 12s	SRAM X01 Eagle 12s SRAM X01 Eagle Cable pull ratio X-actuation Color Black, Lunar, Red Max tooth 52 Model RD-X0-1-B2 Name X01 Eagle Rear Derailleur Speed 12s
Crankset	SRAM X1 Eagle	-
Frameset
Front suspension	Fox 34 Float Rhythm	RockShox SID Ultimate DebonAir 1582 g RockShox SID Ultimate Color Gloss Black, Gloss Blue Damper type Charger 2 RLC fork offset 42mm (27.5"), 42mm (29"), 51mm (29") Max tire width (mm) 81 Maximum rotor size 220mm Minimum rotor size 160mm Model FS-SID-ULT-B4 Name SID Ultimate Spring DebonAir Travel (mm) 100mm, 120mm Upper tube type 32mm straight wall aluminum Weight based on 27.5" BOOST, 100mm, Maxle Stealth Weight 1582 Wheel size 27.5", 29"
Frame	Trek Alpha Platinum Aluminum	-
Rear suspension	Fox Float Performance EVOL	RockShox SIDluxe Ultimate 231 g RockShox SIDluxe Ultimate Body eyelet No Bushing, Standard Compression tune H, L, L1, LC, M Damper type RL, RLR Eye to eye stroke 145x27.5(TR), 145x30(TR), 145x32.5(TR), 145x35(TR), 165x37.5(TR), 165x40(TR), 165x42.5(TR), 165x45(TR), 170x27.5, 170x30, 170x32.5, 170x35, 185x47.5(TR), 185x50(TR), 190x37.5, 190x40, 190x42.5, 190x45, 210x47.5, 210x50 Lockout force 380, 430 Model RS-SIDL-ULT-A1 Name SIDLuxe Ultimate Rebound tune H, L, M Shaft eyelet No Bushing, Standard, Trunnion Weight based on RL 190x45 0 Tokens Weight 231
Wheels
Tires	Bontrager XR4 Team Issue 29x2.40˝	-
Rims	Bontrager Line Comp 30	-
Spokes	-	DT Swiss Competition Race, straight-pull
Rear hub	-	(F) HollowGram, 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) HollowGram w/DT Swiss Star Ratchet inernals, 12x148mm
Front hub	-	(F) HollowGram, 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) HollowGram w/DT Swiss Star Ratchet inernals, 12x148mm

Features
Hydraulic disc brakes
Tubeless ready
Tapered head tube
Boost 148
Dropper seatpost
Internal routing
Boost 110
E-THRU AXLE

Geometry
Size
Seat tube length	355,0	-
Seat tube angle	75,5º	-
Top tube length	551,0	-
Head tube length	90,0	-
Head tube angle	66,5º	-
Rake	42,0	-
Trail	106,0	-
Wheelbase	1125,0	-
Chainstay length	442,0	-
Bottom bracket drop	14,0	-
Stack height	565,0	-
Reach	406,0	-
Standover height	706,0	-
Bottom bracket height	341,0	-
Front center	683,0	-

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