2016 Trek Fuel EX 8

17.5in frame · Aluminium · Shimano XT

£750

Frame checkedClarkston
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Description

For sale is my Trek Fuel 8 aluminium full suspension mountain bike designed for manoeuvrability and durability on serious trail riding. This model was Treks top of the range mountain bike back in the day which I have owned and professionally maintained since I purchased it. The well-established Trek brand features Shimano and other quality brand mechanical components as well as a quality motor and battery both of which are less than a year old.…

2016 Trek Fuel EX 8 in detail

This 2016 Trek Fuel EX 8 is an aluminium electric mountain bike in a 17.5" frame. The seller describes the condition as excellent. Weight is given as 15.0kg. It is located in Clarkston.

It has 10 gears. Brakes are hydraulic discs. Wheels are 26”, with tubeless-ready tyres. It has full suspension.

The motor is a Bafang mid-drive. Battery capacity is 500-700 Wh. A charger is included.

Pedals fitted are flat.

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Overview

  • Year2016
  • Frame size17.5 inch M
  • ConditionExcellent
  • Frame materialAluminium
  • Wheel size26”
  • DrivetrainShimano XT
  • Brake typeHydraulic disc
  • CategoryE-MTB
  • SuspensionFull suspension
  • Weight15.0 kg
  • FitMen's
  • ColourBlack
  • ShiftingShimano Di2
  • Tyre typeTubeless-ready
  • Country of originTaiwan
  • VintageYes
  • MotorBafang · mid-drive
  • Battery500-700 Wh
  • ChargerYes
  • PedalsFlat

Condition by component

How the seller rates the main parts.

  • FrameGood
  • WheelsGood
  • BrakesExcellent
  • DrivetrainExcellent
  • TyresExcellent
What these ratings mean
Excellent
As new. No marks beyond light polishing swirls, and nothing worn far enough to think about replacing.
Good
Visible wear from regular use. Works properly, but a buyer should expect to replace something within a season of riding.

Additional information

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Known Issues

The battery and motor are 1 year old and were purchased from Greenbikekit / Frame has been re-painted due to being a2013 model so only a few minor wear and tear scratches / Suspension serviced two years ago / drivetrain is excellent with Lekkie 42T crank to give a perfect chainline with cassette / Brakes recently bled with new pads /

This bike's history

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Trek Fuel EX 8 pros and cons

Drawn from what the seller filled in on this advert. Anything they left blank is listed under Cons, so you know what to ask before you travel.

Pros

  • Stolen check on this frame came back clear
  • Frame number recorded, so the bike can be checked against the stolen registries
  • Service history written up on the listing

Cons

Used Electric Bikes, Buyer's Guide UK

Check battery cycle count (Bosch and Shimano report it).

Author: Cyclesite editorial team

Reviewed 29 April 2026 · 15 min read

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2013 Trek Fuel EX 8