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2016 Trek Fuel EX Jr Frameset vs 2018 Specialized Camber Men's 27.5

The S is the Specialized Camber Men's 27.5 size closest to your 26" Trek Fuel EX Jr Frameset. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Specialized Camber Men's 27.5

Compared with the Trek Fuel EX Jr Frameset in 26", the Specialized Camber Men's 27.5 in S places the top of the head tube 61 mm higher and 18 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 44 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+61 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+18 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+44 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.4°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Fuel EX Jr Frameset numbers we have for size 26" are missing the seat angle and chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Fuel EX Jr Frameset 26"Specialized Camber Men's 27.5 SDifference
Reach381399mm+18 mm
Stack519580mm+61 mm
Head tube angle69.4°68°−1.4°
Effective top tube535554mm+19 mm
Wheelbase10451089mm+44 mm
BB drop2023mm+3 mm
Standover649724mm+75 mm
Seat tube length318396mm+78 mm
Head tube length95105mm+10 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed75°
Chainstay lengthnot listed420mm
Fork lengthnot listed522mm

Differences are the Specialized Camber Men's 27.5 minus the Trek Fuel EX Jr Frameset. Full charts: 2016 Trek Fuel EX Jr Frameset, 2018 Specialized Camber Men's 27.5.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Fuel EX Jr FramesetSpecialized Camber Men's 27.5

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartTrek Fuel EX Jr FramesetJr FramesetSpecialized Camber Men's 27.5Men's 27.5
FrameTrek Alpha Platinumnot listed
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed
Forknot listedRockShox Recon RL 27.5
Rear shocknot listedX-Fusion Pro RL
Shifternot listedSRAM GX
Derailleurnot listedSRAM GX
Chainnot listedKMC X-10
Cranksetnot listedSRAM NX
Chainringnot listedSpecialized X-Sync
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM Power
Tirenot listedSpecialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground Control
Brakenot listedTektro Gemini Comp
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Henge Sport

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