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Trek Fuel+ EX 9.8 Eagle 90 Gen 2 vs YT Industries Decoy MX CORE 2 CF

Two emtb & road e-bikes at $6,999–$8,199.99, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.

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Where they differ

  • The Decoy MX CORE 2 CF makes 60 Nm more torque.
  • The Decoy MX CORE 2 CF carries 220 Wh more battery.
  • The Decoy MX CORE 2 CF costs $1201 less.

Every spec, side by side

Fuel+ EX 9.8 Eagle 90 Gen 2Decoy MX CORE 2 CF
Headline
Price$8,199.99$6,999
CategoryeMTBeMTB
Price per Wh$14.14 per Wh$8.75 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque60 Nm120 Nm
Peak power—750 W
DriveMid-driveMid-drive
Motor makeTQ HPRBosch Performance Line CX (Gen 5)
Drive systemTQBosch
SensorTorque—
Battery & range
Battery580 Wh800 Wh
Voltage—36V
Removable batteryYes—
Est. real range—50 mi
Estimate assumes—16 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight—54.15 lb
Max load300 lb—
Class & speed
Ships asClass 1: pedal assist to 20 mph, no throttle—
Unlocks toClass 1—
ClassClass 1—
ThrottleNoNo
Top assisted speed20 mph—
Build
Gears12-speed—
DrivetrainSRAM Eagle 90 T-Type (10-52T)SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor200 mm—
Rear rotor200 mm—
SuspensionFull suspensionFull suspension
Fork travel150 mm180 mm
Rear travel145 mm170 mm
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpostNoNo
Tires29 x 2.5 Maxxis MinionMX mixed wheels: Continental Kryptotal-FR front, Kryptotal-RE rear
Display—Bosch Kiox 400C
FrameOCLV Mountain CarbonUltra Modulus Carbon
SizesS-XXLS-XXL
Step-through optionNoNo
Included
LightsNoNo
FendersNoNo
RackNoNo
KickstandNoNo
SafetyUL 2849—
Safety certificationUL 2849: full system—
As the maker states itAll e-systems that Trek currently uses have been tested to UL 2849 and EN 15194 as appropriate, and certified to UL 2849No UL certification stated on the product pages we read
Warranty—5 yr
Warranty terms—5-year warranty on the bike frame for the original owner; YT-made components 2 years, the Decoy battery 1 year (brand policy)

Specs transcribed from www.trekbikes.com on 09/19/2026 and www.yt-industries.com on 09/29/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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