2018 Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5 vs 2019 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29
The Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29
Compared with the Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5 in M, the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29 in ML places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 25 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 54 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +13 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +25 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +54 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +12 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5, MTrek Fuel EX 9.9 29, MLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5 M | Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29 ML | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 425mm | 450 | +25 mm |
| Stack | 590mm | 603 | +13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68° | 67.7° | −0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 75° | 74.7° | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 583mm | 616 | +33 mm |
| Chainstay length | 420mm | 432 | +12 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119mm | 1173 | +54 mm |
| BB drop | 23mm | 30 | +7 mm |
| Standover | 730mm | 742 | +12 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430mm | 440 | +10 mm |
| Fork length | 522mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 115mm | 100 | −15 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 344 |
Differences are the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29 minus the Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5, 2019 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5Trek Fuel EX 9.9 29
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Specialized Camber Men's Expert 27.5Men's Expert 27.5 | Trek Fuel EX 9.9 299.9 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Fox 27.5 Performance | Fox 34 FLOAT Factory |
| Rear shock | Fox Float Performance | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | TruVativ Descendant | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Tire | Specialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground Control | Bontrager XR4 Team Issue |
| Rim | Roval Traverse | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Level TL | Shimano XT M8020 4-piston |
| Grips | Specialized Sip Grip | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Command Post IRcc | Bontrager Line |
| Saddle | Specialized Henge Comp | Bontrager Arvada |
| Frame | not listed | Trek OCLV |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB |
| Wheelset | not listed | Bontrager Line |
| Handlebar | not listed | Bontrager Line |
| Stem | not listed | Bontrager Line |
| Headset | not listed | Trek Knock Block |
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