{"id":68984,"date":"2024-07-11T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/?p=68984"},"modified":"2024-07-16T14:30:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T12:30:53","slug":"trek-introduce-the-top-fuel-gen-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/trek-introduce-the-top-fuel-gen-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Trek introduce the Top Fuel Gen 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Press release:<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Your Ups, Downs, and All-Arounds<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekbikes.com\/za\/en_ZA\/?utm_source=bikehub&amp;utm_medium=article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top Fuel Gen 4<\/a> is a fast trail bike designed for those who want the perfect balance between a cross-country bike and a longer-travel trail bike. Its lightweight construction keeps your legs fresh, while its enduro-inspired geometry and optimal suspension make it a joy to ride on descents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69ec22df4996a&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69ec22df4996a\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98XT-25-46161-C-Portrait.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98XT-25-46161-C-Portrait.png 1200w, https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98XT-25-46161-C-Portrait-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98XT-25-46161-C-Portrait-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Positioning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While some might still call it a \u201cdowncountry\u201d bike, the Top Fuel Gen 4 has been refined to stay competitive. It caters to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Riders who prioritize pedaling efficiency and light weight but seek more confidence on descents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experienced riders looking for a snappy, playful ride.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occasional XC racers who mostly ride trails for fun.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Riders on less aggressive terrain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The all-new Trek Top Fuel Gen 4 - &quot;Downcountry&quot; Refined\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/neklOvq8qFI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s New?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lighter Frame<\/strong>: The new frame is approximately 220 grams lighter than the previous generation, making it faster without compromising features.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Improved Internal Frame Storage<\/strong>: The storage door has a tighter seal, a bigger opening, and better protection for cables.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4-Position Mino Link<\/strong>: Allows for independent adjustments of geometry and leverage rate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size-Specific Chainstay Length<\/strong>: Ensures balanced handling for all frame sizes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compatibility<\/strong>: Now compatible with MX wheels and longer-stroke shocks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69ec22df49f76&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69ec22df49f76\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lighter Frame<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The frame\u2019s reduced weight is achieved through more efficient tube shapes with smaller profiles and softer edges, inspired by the Gen 2 Supercaliber project. This makes the frame more balanced and forgiving, improving ride quality while reducing weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Improved Storage Solutions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The new BITS bag system, available on all MY25 bikes with storage doors, features a two-bag system: one padded for tools and one unpadded for tubes. Both bags are available aftermarket and ensure consistent size and shape regardless of contents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Geometry and Suspension<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Head Tube Angle<\/strong>: 65.5 degrees (previously 66 degrees).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Effective Seat Tube Angle<\/strong>: 76 degrees (unchanged).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reach<\/strong>: 447 mm on Medium (unchanged).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wheel Size<\/strong>: 29\u201d (27.5\u201d front and rear for size Small).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Versatility<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Top Fuel Gen 4 is more adaptable, compatible with forks up to 140mm and longer 185&#215;55 shocks, providing an additional 10mm of rear travel. It can also accommodate a 27.5\u201d rear wheel with the appropriate fork and Mino High setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69ec22df4abe2&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69ec22df4abe2\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/CMP-Trek_MY25_TopFuel-HighRes-6789.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/CMP-Trek_MY25_TopFuel-HighRes-6789.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/CMP-Trek_MY25_TopFuel-HighRes-6789-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/CMP-Trek_MY25_TopFuel-HighRes-6789-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Suspension Kinematics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The leverage rate has been slightly adjusted to 14% from 13.5%, making it more trail-oriented. It remains adjustable up to 19% for a more progressive ride, ideal for aggressive riders or those using linear-spring coil shocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Model Line-Up<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 5<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 8<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 9<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 9.8 XT<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 9.8 GX AXS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 9.9 X0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 9.9 XX<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 9.9 XTR<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69ec22df4b03f&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69ec22df4b03f\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98GXAXS-25-46147-B-Portrait.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98GXAXS-25-46147-B-Portrait.png 1200w, https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98GXAXS-25-46147-B-Portrait-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TopFuel98GXAXS-25-46147-B-Portrait-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparison with Other Models<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supercaliber Gen 2<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Use<\/strong>: XC race \u2013 light and efficient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Suspension<\/strong>: 80mm\/110mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Head Angle<\/strong>: 67.5 degrees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reach<\/strong>: 435mm (size M)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wheel Size<\/strong>: 29\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fuel EX Gen 6<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Use<\/strong>: Trail \u2013 burly and capable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Suspension<\/strong>: 140mm\/150mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Head Angle<\/strong>: 64.5 degrees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reach<\/strong>: 450mm (size M)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wheel Size<\/strong>: 29\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Top Fuel Gen 4 stands out as a versatile, high-performance trail bike, balancing lightweight agility with enhanced suspension and adaptability. Whether you&#8217;re a seasoned rider looking for a playful ride or an XC racer wanting more trail capability, the Top Fuel Gen 4 is designed to meet your needs. Get ready for a bike that handles your ups, downs, and all-arounds with ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#cbd7e1\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local Pricing and Availability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following models will be available in South Africa:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 5<\/strong>, MSRP ZAR 55 000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 8<\/strong>, MSRP ZAR 75 000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Fuel 9.8 GX<\/strong>, MSRP 125 000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Stock is expected locally from mid-August onwards. 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