Trek Rail 9.8 GX AXS Gen 3 E-Bike - 2022
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TREK RAIL 9.8 GX AXS GEN 3 E-BIKE - 2022
Rail 9.8 GX AXS is a long-travel carbon e-MTB that rips like their beefiest trail rigs and powers you right back up the mountain. You get upgraded everything, including the frame for maximum fun on the gnarliest runs. Bosch's latest tech with the new smart system Performance Line CX that has a longer-range 750Wh battery and cool features that take your ride to the next level like activity tracking, navigation, and Bluetooth connectivity.
It's right for you if...
You’re looking for a long-travel carbon e-MTB with wireless electronic shifting and a lot of battery power. You want the stability of a longer reach, the plush feel of high-end suspension, and the very latest e-bike tech with the new Bosch smart system.
The tech you get
An upgraded OCLV Mountain Carbon frame with longer reach and oversized head tube and seat tube for maximum strength. An extra-long-range 750Wh battery, a super responsive RockShox ZEB Select+ fork, and RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Thru Shaft shock. You get SRAM GX AXS wireless electronic shifting and the latest from Bosch with smart system Performance Line CX, including the new Bluetooth LED remote for easy connectivity and all-in-one navigation and activity tracking through the eBike Flow app.
The final word
This bike features across-the-board upgrades that make it a serious ripper—especially the AXS drivetrain. It's built for hammering gnarly descents, then flying right back up again thanks to the powerful Bosch motor, 750Wh battery, and parts that can keep up with all that rowdy riding.
FEATURES
- The new Bosch smart system gives you an eMTB that's more connected than ever. The new LED remote connects with the new Bosch eBike Flow app via Bluetooth. You get tons of useful features at your fingers, and over-the-air system upgrades.
- The new eBike Flow app turns your ride into a personalized experience. Use it to customize your motor's assist behavior, track your ride stats, and integrate your data with apps like Strava and Apple Health. There's even handy features like navigation and service reminders.
- RIB is a one-piece battery and cover with a built-in handle that can easily be removed and re-installed in the frame with no tools and no hassle. It’s the most convenient way to remove your battery for transport, security, or just easier charging.
- With the all-new RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Thru Shaft, you get the most refined shock on the market, with an updated air spring and an exclusive Thru Shaft damper that gives you tenacious grip, plush control, and the support you need for ripping rough descents all day.
TECH SPECS
Frameset
- Frame: NEW OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame, 1.8'' lower head tube, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB), Knock Block 2.0, guided internal routing, 34.9mm seat tube, magnesium rocker link, Motor Armor, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 12mm thru axle, 150mm travel
- Fork: RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, eMTB optimized crown, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Maxle Stealth, 160mm travel
- Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RT3, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position damper, 230mm x 57.5mm
- Max compatible fork travel: 170mm (580mm axle-to-crown)
Wheels
- Wheel front: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle
- Wheel rear: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
- Skewer rear: Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
- Tire
- Size: M, L, XL
- Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''
- Size: M, L, XL
- Bontrager SE6 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29x2.50''
- Tire part: Bontrager TLR sealant, 6oz
- Rim strip: Bontrager TLR
- Max tire size: Frame: 29x2.60", Fork: See manufacturer
E-System
- Battery: Bosch PowerTube 750Wh, smart system
- Charger: Bosch standard 4A, 110V, smart system
- Computer
- Size: M, L, XL
- Bosch Kiox 300, smart system
- Size: M, L, XL
- Bosch LED remote, smart system
- Motor: Bosch Performance Line CX, smart system, magnesium motor body, 85 Nm
Drivetrain
- Shifter: SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12 speed
- Rear derailleur: SRAM GX Eagle AXS
- Crank: SRAM X1 1000, 34T, 165mm length
- Chainring: SRAM X-SYNC 2, 34T, alloy
- Cassette: SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12 speed
- Chain: SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
- Pedal: VP-536 nylon platform
- Max chainring size: 1x: 34T
Components
- Saddle: Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138mm width
- *Seatpost
- Size: M
- Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 440mm length
- Size: L
- Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 170mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 485mm length
- Size: XL
- Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 200mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9mm, 550mm length
- Handlebar: Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35mm, 27.5mm rise, 780mm width
- Grips: Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
- Stem: Bontrager Line Pro, 35mm, Knock Block, Blendr compatible, 0 degree, 45mm length
- Headset: Knock Block Integrated, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.8'' bottom
- Brake: SRAM Code R 4-piston hydraulic disc
- Brake rotor
- Size: M, L, XL
- SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round-edge, 180mm
- Size: M, L, XL
- SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200mm
Weight
- Weight: M - 23.40 kg / 51.59 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
- Weight limit: This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).
| Frame size letter | M | M | L | L | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geometry position | Low | High | Low | High | Low | High |
| Wheel size | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| A — Seat tube | 42.0 | 42.0 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| B — Seat tube angle | 70.8° | 71.2° | 70.8° | 71.2° | 70.8° | 71.2° |
| Effective seat tube angle | 76.7° | 77.1° | 76.7° | 77.1° | 76.7° | 77.1° |
| C — Head tube length | 11.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| D — Head angle | 64.2° | 64.6° | 64.2° | 64.6° | 64.2° | 64.6° |
| E — Effective top tube | 60.1 | 60.0 | 63.9 | 63.8 | 67.3 | 67.1 |
| F — Bottom bracket height | 34.1 | 34.6 | 34.1 | 34.6 | 34.1 | 34.6 |
| G — Bottom bracket drop | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| H — Chainstay length | 44.8 | 44.7 | 44.8 | 44.7 | 44.8 | 44.7 |
| I — Offset | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| J — Trail | 13.3 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.0 |
| K — Wheelbase | 123.6 | 123.6 | 127.8 | 127.7 | 131.4 | 131.3 |
| L — Standover | 76.8 | 77.3 | 76.5 | 77.0 | 76.3 | 76.8 |
| M — Frame reach | 45.2 | 45.6 | 48.7 | 49.1 | 51.7 | 52.1 |
| N — Frame stack | 63.3 | 62.9 | 64.6 | 64.3 | 66.0 | 65.6 |
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