Trek Fuel LX Aluminium geometryMTB · 2026 · 4 sizes, from S to XL
The Trek Fuel LX Aluminium is a mtb bike available in 4 sizes, from S to XL. Stack ranges from 619 to 661 mm and reach from 418 to 498 mm. Its position sits between racing and endurance.
What size Fuel LX Aluminium do I need?
Enter the stack and reach of a bike that fits you well and we will tell you which size is closest and how to set it up.
Enter your stack and reach to see which size fits you best.
Geometry chart by size
Measurements in mm and degrees, as published by Trek. The ones that matter most for choosing a size are in bold.
| Size | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack | 619 | 633 | 647 | 661 |
| Reach | 418 | 448 | 473 | 498 |
| Effective top tube | 552 | 586 | 621 | 655 |
| Head tube length | 95 | 110 | 125 | 140 |
| Head angle | 63.4° | 63.4° | 63.4° | 63.5° |
| Effective seat angle | 77.5° | 77.2° | 76.4° | 75.9° |
| Actual seat angle | 71.5° | 71.5° | 71.5° | 71.6° |
| Chainstay length | 437 | 437 | 442 | 447 |
| Wheelbase | 1,200 | 1,237 | 1,273 | 1,310 |
| Front centre | 765 | 801 | 833 | 864 |
| BB drop | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| BB height | 347 | 347 | 347 | 346 |
| Fork offset | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Trail | 138 | 138 | 137 | 137 |
| Standover | 757 | 754 | 757 | 768 |
| Seat tube (method not stated) | 370 | 400 | 420 | 455 |
Source: Trek official website · data from 11 Nov 2026. Spot a mistake?
Stack and reach of every size
Higher means a taller front end; further right means a longer reach. The blue dot is your search.
Character of each size
Compared with other mtb bikes. Further right means more of that quality.
Bikes with similar geometry (size M)
The closest size of other mtb models, by stack and reach.
Frequently asked questions
What size Fuel LX Aluminium do I need?
It depends on your position, not just your height. The most reliable way is to compare the stack and reach of a bike that fits you with those of each size (from 619/418 mm in size S to 661/498 mm in size XL). The size finder on this page shows the closest size and the stem and spacers you would need.
What are the stack and reach of the Fuel LX Aluminium in size M?
Stack of 633 mm and reach of 448 mm, with an effective top tube of 586 mm and a head angle of 63.4°.
Is the Fuel LX Aluminium a racing or an endurance bike?
In between. In size M its stack-to-reach ratio is at percentile 61 of mtb bikes: neither very low nor very tall.
Does it have the same geometry as the Fuel LX Carbon?
In size M, yes: same stack and reach. If one already fits you, the same size of the other will put you in the same position.