2027 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7 vs 2025 YT Jeffsy CORE
The XL is the YT Jeffsy CORE size closest to your L Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7. 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 YT Jeffsy CORE
Compared with the Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7 in L, the YT Jeffsy CORE in XL places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −4 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +10 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +4 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7, LYT Jeffsy CORE, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7 L | YT Jeffsy CORE XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 485 | 495 | +10 mm |
| Stack | 638 | 634 | −4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64.5° | 65 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.4° | 77.2 | −0.2° |
| Effective top tube | 617 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 442 | 442 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1262 | 1266 | +4 mm |
| BB drop | 35 | 33 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 339 | not listed | |
| Standover | 749 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 420 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125 | not listed |
Differences are the YT Jeffsy CORE minus the Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7. Full charts: 2027 Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7, 2025 YT Jeffsy CORE.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 7YT Jeffsy CORE
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 | Trek Fuel EX 9.8 Gen 79.8 Eagle 90 Gen 7 | YT Jeffsy CORECORE 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate | Marzocchi Bomber Z1 |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe RC2T Ultimate | Marzocchi Bomber Air |
| Derailleur | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | Shimano Deore M512 |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | Shimano MT501 |
| Wheelset | Bontrager Line Comp 30 | Sun Ringlé SR329 Trail Comp |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHF | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Brake | SRAM Maven 4-piston Bronze | SRAM DB8 Stealth |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Race Face Turbine | YT Handlebar 35 |
| Grips | Trek Line Elite | ODI Elite Motion V2.1 |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Line Dropper | YT Seatpost |
| Saddle | Trek Verse | YT Custom Design |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano Deore |
| Stem | not listed | YT Stem 35 |
| Headset | not listed | Cane Creek Series 10 |
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