2027 Trek Fuel LX 9.9 Gen 7 vs 2026 Forbidden Heathen Framekit
The S1 is the Forbidden Heathen Framekit size closest to your S Trek Fuel LX 9.9 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 Forbidden Heathen Framekit
Compared with the Trek Fuel LX 9.9 Gen 7 in S, the Forbidden Heathen Framekit in S1 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 45 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +2 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- +17 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −45 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.6°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Trek Fuel LX 9.9 Gen 7 is drawn. The Forbidden Heathen Framekit numbers we have for size S1 are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Fuel LX 9.9 Gen 7 S | Forbidden Heathen Framekit S1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 418 | 435 | +17 mm |
| Stack | 619 | 621 | +2 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.4° | 64 | +0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.5° | 76 | −1.5° |
| Effective top tube | 552 | 590 | +38 mm |
| Chainstay length | 437 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1200 | 1155.4 | −45 mm |
| BB drop | 26 | not listed | |
| BB height | 347 | 301 | −46 mm |
| Standover | 750 | 716 | −34 mm |
| Seat tube length | 370 | 400 | +30 mm |
| Head tube length | 95 | 90 | −5 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 541 |
Differences are the Forbidden Heathen Framekit minus the Trek Fuel LX 9.9 Gen 7. Full charts: 2027 Trek Fuel LX 9.9 Gen 7, 2026 Forbidden Heathen Framekit.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Fuel LX 9.9 Gen 7Forbidden Heathen Framekit
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 LX 9.9 Gen 79.9 X0 AXS Gen 7 | Forbidden Heathen Framekit |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox ZEB B1 Ultimate | not listed |
| Rear shock | RockShox Vivid D1 Ultimate | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM X0 Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM X0 Eagle | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Battery | SRAM AXS | not listed |
| Wheelset | Bontrager Line Pro 30 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Maven | not listed |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Race Face ERA | not listed |
| Stem | Race Face Turbine | not listed |
| Grips | Trek Line Elite | not listed |
| Seatpost | Fox Transfer Neo | not listed |
| Saddle | Trek Aeolus | not listed |
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