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2027 Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 vs 2025 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp

The Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp size closest to your L is the S4. Compare the S4 instead

What changes on the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp

Compared with the Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 in L, the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp in S5 places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and 37 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 41 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−3 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+37 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+41 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+3 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2027 Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 (L) and 2025 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp (S5), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp is the colored outline on top.J 1275

Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2, LSpecialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp, S5Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2 LSpecialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp S5Difference
Reach473510mm+37 mm
Stack647644mm−3 mm
Head tube angle63.4°63.5°+0.1°
Seat tube angle76.3°76°−0.3°
Effective top tube622not listed
Chainstay length444447mm+3 mm
Wheelbase12751316mm+41 mm
BB drop2725mm−2 mm
BB height347350mm+3 mm
Standover760779mm+19 mm
Seat tube length420465mm+45 mm
Head tube length125135mm+10 mm

Differences are the Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp minus the Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2. Full charts: 2027 Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2, 2025 Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Fuel+ LX 9.8 Gen 2Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp

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+ LX 9.8 Gen 29.8 Eagle 90 Gen 2Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 CompComp
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkRockShox ZEB B1 UltimateRockShox Zeb Select
Rear shockRockShox Vivid D1 UltimateRockShox Super Deluxe Select
ShifterSRAM Eagle 90 TransmissionSRAM Pod Controller
DerailleurSRAM Eagle 90 TransmissionSRAM S1000 Eagle Transmission
CassetteSRAM GX Eagle TransmissionSRAM Eagle 70 Transmission
ChainSRAM GX EagleSRAM GX Eagle Transmission
CranksetSRAM XXSRAM S2/S3
ChainringSRAM TransmissionSRAM Transmission
MotorTQ HPR60-DRV01not listed
BatteryTQ HPR 580Wh V01Specialized SL1-320
WheelsetBontrager Line Comp 30not listed
TireMaxxis AssegaiSpecialized Butcher
BrakeSRAM Maven 4-piston BronzeSRAM Maven Bronze
RotorSRAM HS2not listed
HandlebarRace Face Turbinenot listed
GripsTrek Line Elitenot listed
SeatpostBontrager Line DropperX-Fusion Manic
SaddleTrek VerseSpecialized Bridge
Pedalsnot listedSpecialized PROVIDED BY

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