Product Details
Category: Electric Mountain Bike
Description:
The Fuel EXe 5 is an aluminum electric mountain bike that brings the advanced technology of its carbon counterpart into a more affordable package. It features the same compact and powerful TQ harmonic pin ring drive system, offering a quiet and natural-feeling assist on climbs. With its sleek display and remote, the Fuel EXe 5 maintains the handling of a traditional trail bike while giving you a little extra power when needed.
It's right for you if…
You're looking for a capable electric mountain bike that makes climbing easier without sacrificing descending performance. You want to enter the world of light e-mountain bikes without spending a fortune and prefer a model that allows for component upgrades over time.
The tech you get
The Fuel EXe 5 is built with an Alpha Platinum Aluminum frame and features the TQ HPR50 harmonic pin ring drive system with a fully-encased 360Wh removable battery and smart charging port. It comes with an integrated LED display and handlebar remote for easy operation. The suspension system includes a 150mm RockShox Recon Silver Solo air-sprung front fork with a motion control damper and lockout, paired with a 140mm X-Fusion Pro 2 rear shock with a 2-position damper. Additional features include 12-speed Shimano Deore shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, and a dropper post for more control on descents.
The final word
The Fuel EXe 5 offers an accessible entry point to the world of electric mountain bikes, delivering the same trail-ready performance as higher-end models but at a more affordable price. With its powerful motor, sleek design, and room for future upgrades, this bike is a perfect choice for riders looking to enhance their trail experience without breaking the bank.
Why you'll love it:
- It offers the fun and performance of a trail bike with a little extra push for crushing climbs and saving energy for descents.
- The compact TQ motor is quiet and responsive, providing a natural ride feel without overpowering the experience.
- The integrated display, charging port, and controls are sleek, intuitive, and easy to use.
- You can adjust the bike’s geometry with the Mino Link or add an adjustable angle headset for even more control.
- You can add a range extender that fits neatly in your bottle cage for longer rides.
Specifications:
| Category | Electric Mountain Bike |
|---|---|
| Motor | TQ HPR50 harmonic pin ring transmission |
| Battery Capacity | 360Wh (removable) |
| Battery Range | 30 to 60 miles |
| Suspension | 150mm RockShox Recon Silver Solo front, 140mm X-Fusion Pro 2 rear |
| Frame | Alpha Platinum Aluminum |
| Wheel Size | 29" |
| Drivetrain | 12-speed Shimano Deore |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Dropper Post | Yes |
| Weight | 46 lbs |
Sizing
Geometry
| Frame size number | 15.5" | 15.5" | 17.5" | 17.5" | 19.5" | 19.5" | 21.5" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frame size letter | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL | XL |
| Geometry position | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low | High | Low |
| Wheel size | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| A — Seat tube | 38 | 38 | 41 | 41 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 47 | 47 |
| B — Seat tube angle | 69.3° | 68.8° | 69.8° | 69.3° | 70.8° | 70.3° | 71.3° | 70.8° |
| Effective seat tube angle | 77.3° | 76.8° | 77.3° | 76.8° | 77.3° | 76.8° | 77.3° | 76.8° |
| C — Head tube length | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| D — Head angle | 65.3° | 64.8° | 65.3° | 64.8° | 65.3° | 64.8° | 65.3° | 64.8° |
| E — Effective top tube | 57.2 | 57.3 | 59.9 | 60 | 62.9 | 63 | 65.6 | 65.8 |
| F — Bottom bracket height | 34.1 | 33.4 | 34.1 | 33.4 | 34.1 | 33.4 | 34.1 | 33.4 |
| G — Bottom bracket drop | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| H — Chainstay length | 43.8 | 44 | 43.8 | 44 | 43.8 | 44 | 43.8 | 44 |
| I — Offset | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| J — Trail | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 |
| K — Wheelbase | 118.7 | 118.8 | 121.6 | 121.7 | 124.6 | 124.7 | 127.6 | 127.6 |
| L — Standover | 73.2 | 72.6 | 73.3 | 72.7 | 73.9 | 73.3 | 75.9 | 75.3 |
| M — Frame reach | 43.4 | 42.8 | 45.9 | 45.3 | 48.9 | 48.3 | 51.4 | 50.8 |
| N — Frame stack | 61.6 | 62 | 62.5 | 62.9 | 62.5 | 62.9 | 63.4 | 63.8 |
All measurements provided in cm unless otherwise noted.
Specs
| Motor | TQ-HPR50, 50 Nm, 250 watt maximum continuous rated power, 300 watt peak power |
|---|---|
| Battery | TQ 360Wh |
| Fork | RockShox Recon Silver, Solo Air spring, Motion Control damper, lockout, tapered steerer, 42mm offset, Boost110, Maxle Stealth, 150mm travel |
| Stem | Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50mm length |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed |
| Frame | Alpha Platinum Aluminum, removable battery, internal routing, alloy rocker link, 34.9mm seat tube, upper chain guide mount, 55mm chainline, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, UDH, 140mm travel |
| Tires | Bontrager XT3 Elite, wire bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.40'' |
| Brakes | Tektro HD-M745 hydraulic disc // Tektro HD-M745 hydraulic disc |
| Rotors | Tektro, 6-bolt, 203mm |
| Saddle | Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width |
| Headset | Integrated cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom, angle adjust cup compatible |
| Crankset | E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 165mm length |
| Seatpost | TranzX JD-YSI-22PLQ, 170mm travel, internal routing, 34.9mm, 497mm length |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed |
| Chainrings | E*thirteen E*spec, 32T alloy ring, 55mm chainline |
| Handlebars | Bontrager Rhythm Comp, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width |
| Rear Shock | X-Fusion Pro 2, 2-position damper, 205mm x 60mm |
| Tape/Grips | Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore M6100, long cage |
| Cassette/Freewheel | Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12 speed |
* Subject to change without notice.