Trek Top Fuel 8 | S/M | Fully Upgraded | Like New

TREK TOP FUEL 8 – SIZE S/M (27.5”) | FULLY UPGRADED | EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION

Asking: R23,500 (Retail / Replacement Value: ~R52,000+ bike + upgrades)

Nationwide shipping available (South Africa)

Recommended rider height: 155cm – 174cm

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A RARE “DO-IT-ALL” PERFORMANCE MACHINE:

This is a Trek Top Fuel 8, engineered by Trek — one of the most respected names in performance cycling — and widely regarded as one of the most capable lightweight full-suspension platforms in the XC / trail category.

What makes this bike special is its ability to genuinely bridge two worlds:it climbs like an XC race bike, but descends with the control and confidence of a modern trail machine.

Fast when you want speed. Stable when things get rough. Light enough for long days. Capable enough for technical terrain.

It’s that rare “one-bike solution” that actually works in the real world.

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RIDE FEEL & GEOMETRY (WHERE IT STANDS OUT):

The Top Fuel platform is known for its modern, efficient geometry and incredibly balanced suspension design:

• Climbs like a lightweight race bike

• Highly efficient, responsive pedalling platform

• Stable and composed in technical terrain

• Confident at speed on rough singletrack

• Adjustable Mino Link geometry (XC ↔ trail setup)

This means the bike adapts to your riding style — not the other way around.

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FULLY DIALLED BUILD – R12,000+ IN UPGRADES:

This is not stock — it’s a carefully refined, upgraded setup where almost every key contact point has been refreshed or improved.

All the upgrades are essentially brand new throughout — including the dropper post, grips, tyres (never ridden and only just fitted), saddle, and key contact points. Everything is in fresh, like-new condition with minimal to no use since installation.

Upgrades include:

• Lyne Contour Dropper Post: Instant, confident saddle adjustment for maximum control on steep descents and technical terrain.

• Bontrager Brevard RSL 2.50” Tubeless Tyres (Front & Rear): Modern wide-volume casing delivering exceptional grip, stability, and all-terrain confidence.

• Fresh Tubeless Sealant: Optimised setup for reliable air retention and superior puncture protection.

• Frame Protection Wrap Installed: Added protection to keep the frame looking sharp and protected from trail wear.

• Fox Dual Remote 2-Position Lockout: Seamless simultaneous fork and shock lockout directly from the bars for efficient climbing.

• Syncros Belcarra R 2.0 Saddle: Lightweight performance design with long-distance comfort.

• Deity Flat Pedals (Pinned): Maximum grip and control in all riding conditions.•

 Brand New Grips + Enduro-Style Cockpit Setup: Enhanced handling precision, reduced fatigue, and a more connected, confident ride feel.

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SUSPENSION & RIDE PERFORMANCE:

The Top Fuel suspension platform is a standout feature:

• Extremely efficient climbing platform

• Active, planted suspension under load

• Excellent traction on steep climbs

• Predictable, controlled descent behaviour

ABP (Active Braking Pivot): Suspension stays active even under braking → improved traction, control, and stability when descending rough terrain.

It delivers that rare balance: fast without ever feeling harsh or underbiked — always composed, always in control.

A Fox Dual Remote 2-Position Lockout takes it further — one clean cockpit control to lock out fork and shock together. Full efficiency on climbs. Instant open mode when the trail turns rough. No thinking, no delay — just fast, direct control at your fingertips.

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CONDITION – EXCEPTIONALLY MAINTAINED:

This bike has been meticulously cared for and is in outstanding mechanical condition:

• Full professional service completed

• Drivetrain, brakes, bearings & suspension fully inspected

• Frame protected with high-quality PPF wrap

• Clean, tight, and mechanically perfect

• No pending maintenance — ride immediately

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IDEAL RIDER PROFILE:

Perfect for riders who want:

• One bike that does everything

• XC speed without losing trail control

• Lightweight feel with real-world capability

• A dialled, no-compromise all-rounder

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WHY THIS BIKE IS A STANDOUT DEAL:

• Nearly R28,500 below replacement value

• Over R12,000+ in upgrades + professional work

• Rare S/M size in this condition

• True XC + trail + technical all-in-one setup

• Fully serviced, fully ready, zero compromise

👉 In reality you’re getting around R64 000 worth of bike — fully upgraded, freshly serviced, and ready to ride — for just R23,500.That’s not a deal… that’s a steal.

CONTACT & VIEWING:

Serious buyers only.

Please DM or WhatsApp to arrange a viewing or ask any questions — happy to help with details.Bike available to view in person by appointment.

Based in Cape Town, exact location shared once arranged.

Nationwide shipping can be arranged at buyer’s cost and convenience.

Additional photos or videos available on request — just reach out.