Top Fuel 9.8 is a ridiculously fun carbon down-country bike with upgraded parts that give you noticeable benefits on the trail, like more speed from the carbon wheels and more grip from the ultra-smooth suspension.
- Wider Line Elite 30 wheels provide better tire support so you can run lower pressure and get more traction
- A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear
- This bike’s killer suspension setup is both efficient and ready to party
- New, removable Knock Block has a bigger steering angle to keep cables and hoses safe without sacrificing turning radius
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Specifications
*spec applies to all sizes unless otherwise noted
Frameset
Frame: OCLV Mountain Carbon, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block 2.0, internal guided routing, downtube guard, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 120 mm travel
Fork: RockShox SID Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2 RL damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 120 mm travel
Shock: RockShox Deluxe Ulitmate RCT, 185mm x 50mm
Max compatible fork travel 130mm (541mm axle-to-crown)
Wheels
Wheel front: NEW Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
Wheel rear: NEW Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
Skewer rear: Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever
Tire: Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29.x2.40"
*Tire part Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL
Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz
Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL
Bontrager TLR valve, 50mm
Rim strip: Bontrager TLR
Max tire size Frame: 29x2.5" Fork: see manufacturer
Drivetrain
Shifter: Shimano XT M8100, 12-speed
Rear derailleur: Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
*Crank Size: S, M, M/L, L
Shimano XT M8120, 30T, Boost (55mm chainline), 170mm length
Size: XL
Shimano XT M8120, 30T, Boost (55mm chainline), 175mm length
Bottom bracket Shimano SM-BB52, 73mm, threaded external bearing
Cassette: Shimano XT M8100, 10-51, 12-speed
Chain: Shimano XT M8100, 12-speed
Max chainring size Max: 36T (oval - 34T) Min: 28T
Components
Saddle: Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width
*Seatpost Size: S
Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 100 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 345 mm length
Size: M, M/L
Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 440 mm length
Size: L
Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 170 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 485 mm length
Size: XL
Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 200 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 550 mm length
*Handlebar Size: S
Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35 mm, 15 mm rise, 750 mm width
Size: M, M/L, L, XL
Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width
Grips: Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
Stem: Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, Blendr-compatible, 0-degree, 45 mm length
Headset: Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Brake: Shimano XT M8120 4-piston hydraulic disc
*Brake rotor Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL
Shimano RT76, 6-bolt, 160 mm
Size: S, M, M/L, L, XL
Shimano RT76, 6-bolt, 180 mm
Accessories
Bag: Bontrager BITS Internal Frame Storage Bag
Weight
Weight M - 27.80 lbs / 12.61 kg (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).
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