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2026 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7 vs 2025 Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90

The Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90 size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90

Compared with the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7 in L, the Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90 in M places the top of the head tube 18 mm lower and 20 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−18 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−20 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−17 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2026 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7 (L) and 2025 Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90 (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90 is the colored outline on top.J 1262

Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7, LYeti SB160 T2 X0/90, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7 LYeti SB160 T2 X0/90 MDifference
Reach485465−20 mm
Stack638620−18 mm
Head tube angle64.5°64−0.5°
Seat tube angle77.4°77.5+0.1°
Effective top tube617602−15 mm
Chainstay length442439−3 mm
Wheelbase12621245−17 mm
BB drop35not listed
BB height339353+14 mm
Standover749744−5 mm
Seat tube length420399−21 mm
Head tube length125102−23 mm

Differences are the Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90 minus the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7. Full charts: 2026 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7, 2025 Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 7Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90

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 9.9 Gen 79.9 X0 AXS Gen 7Yeti SB160 T2 X0/90T2 X0/90 Transmission
ForkRockShox Lyrik UltimateFox 38 Factory
Rear shockRockShox Deluxe RC2T UltimateFox Float X2 Factory
ShifterSRAM Pod ControllerSRAM Eagle Transmission
DerailleurSRAM X0 Eagle AXSSRAM Eagle Transmission
CassetteSRAM X0 Eagle TransmissionSRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
ChainSRAM X0 EagleSRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
CranksetSRAM X0 EagleSRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
BatterySRAM AXSnot listed
WheelsetBontrager Line Pro 30DT Swiss EX1700
TireMaxxis Minion DHFSchwalbe Magic Mary, Schwalbe Albert
BrakeSRAM MavenSRAM Maven Bronze
RotorSRAM HS2SRAM HS2
HandlebarRace Face ERAYeti Carbon
StemRace Face TurbineBurgtec Enduro MK3
GripsTrek Line EliteODI Reflex
SeatpostRockShox Reverb AXSFox Transfer
SaddleTrek VerseWTB Solano Fusion
Framenot listedYeti SB160
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB GX
Headsetnot listedCane Creek 40
Dropper postnot listedFox Transfer Factory

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