Product Overview

Top Fuel 9.7 is a quick and nimble full suspension carbon mountain bike that fuses the flat-out speed of a cross country bike with the trail-munching appetite of a trail bike. It lets you fly up climbs, hammer through flat sections, and keep on truckin' on rough descents.

It's right for you if...
You're looking for a do-it-all full suspension mountain bike that's fast and capable of hitting bigger stuff. You want the performance boost of a carbon frame, and you plan to put this bike through its paces on every style of trail, from flowy to techy.

The tech you get
A light and stiff full carbon frame, 120mm FOX Rhythm fork, 120mm of rear travel with a FOX Performance Float shock, and a 1x12 Shimano SLX/XT drivetrain. Plus 4-piston brakes for confident descents, a Bontrager Line Dropper, and Bontrager Line Comp 30 wheels that are already completely tubeless, including sealant.

The final word
Top Fuel 9.7 is an efficient and capable down country bike that's at home on flowy and technical trails. What sets this model apart is the lightweight carbon frame and solid parts spec that make for great performance at a great value.

Why you'll love it
- The full carbon frame gives you a light, responsive ride
- This bike's killer suspension setup is both efficient and ready to party
- A sleek internal storage compartment gives you a versatile spot to stow tools and gear
- New, removable Knock Block has a bigger steering angle to keep cables and hoses safe without sacrificing turning radius

Wheel size:
- Size X-Small: 27.5-inch
- Sizes Small – X-Large: 29-inch

Specs

Frame	OCLV Mountain Carbon, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block 2.0, internal guided routing, downtube guard, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 120mm travel
Fork	Fox Rhythm 34, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, Boost110, 15mm Kabolt axle, 120mm travel
Rear Shock	Fox Performance Float DPS, 3-position damper, 185x50mm
Wheels	Front: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15mm thru axle Rear: Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 54, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12mm thru axle
Tires	Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120tpi, 29 x 2.40"
Bottom Bracket	Shimano SM-BB52, 73mm, threaded external bearing
Crankset	Shimano Deore M6120, 30T ring, 55mm chainline
Shifters	Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
Rear Derailleur	Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
Cassette/Freewheel	Shimano SLX M7100, 10-51, 12 speed
Chain	Shimano SLX M7100, 12 speed
Brakes	Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, M6100 lever, M6120 caliper
Rotors	Shimano RT66, 6-bolt
Handlebars	Bontrager Line, alloy, 35mm, 27.5mm rise
Tape/Grips	Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Stem	Bontrager Elite, 35mm, 0 degree, 45mm length
Headset	Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Seatpost	TranzX JD-YSP39, internal routing, 34.9mm
Saddle	Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138mm width
Pedals	Sold separately
Accessories & Extras	Bontrager BITS Internal Frame Storage Bag