The Trek Powerfly+ 8 Gen 5 sits at the top of the Powerfly+ hardtail range, offering premium components for riders who want the best performance from a hardtail e-MTB.
With higher-end suspension and drivetrain parts, it stays composed at speed and delivers precise control on technical climbs and descents.
IT’S RIGHT FOR YOU IF…
You’re an experienced rider who values precision, performance and refinement and prefers the efficiency of a hardtail over full suspension.
This model is ideal for confident riders who want premium trail performance without extra complexity.
THE TECH YOU GET…
A premium Alpha Platinum Aluminium hardtail frame combined with the Bosch Performance Line CX motor delivers powerful, responsive assistance.
High-end suspension, drivetrain components and strong hydraulic disc brakes ensure confident performance in demanding conditions.
THE FINAL WORD…
The Powerfly+ 8 Gen 5 is the most refined hardtail in the lineup. If you’re deciding where it fits, our Powerfly Buyer Guide shows how it compares across the range.
Specifications
| *Frame |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Alpha Platinum Aluminium, Removable Integrated Battery (RIB 2.0), tapered head tube, guided internal routing, Control Freak internal routing, Motor Armour, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
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| *Fork |
Size: S
Fox AWL Rail, Rail 2.0 damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 180 mm direct mount, 100 mm travel, 27.5"
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Size: M , L , XL
Fox AWL Rail, Rail 2.0 damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 180 mm direct mount, 120 mm travel, 29"
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Wheels
| *Front Wheel | Size: SBontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle, 27.5" |
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| Size: M , L , XLBontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle, 29" | |
| *Rear Wheel |
Size: S
Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle, 27.5"
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| *Rear Skewer | Size: M , L , S , XLBontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever |
| *Tire |
Size: S
Bontrager Gunnison Pro XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 27.5x2.60"
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| Size: M , L , XLBontrager Gunnison Pro XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29x2.60" | |
| *Tire Part |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz
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| *Rim Strip | Size: M , L , S , XLBontrager TLR |
| Max tyre size | See service manual |
E-system
| *Battery |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Bosch PowerTube 800 Wh, smart system
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| *Charger |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Bosch standard 4A, 230V, smart system
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| *Computer |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Bosch Kiox 300, smart system
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Size: M , L , S , XL
Bosch LED remote, smart system
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| *Motor |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Bosch Performance Line CX, 20 mph / 32 km/h max assist (25 km/h max assist in EU and APAC)
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Drivetrain
| *Shifter |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
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| *Rear Derailleur |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Shimano XT M8100, long cage
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| *Crank Arm |
Size: M , L , S , XL
E*thirteen E*spec Plus, 160 mm length
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| *Cassette |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Shimano SLX M7100, 10-51T, 12-speed
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| *Chain |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
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| *Pedal | Size: M , L , S , XLVP-536 nylon platform |
| Max. chainring size | 1x: 42T |
Components
| *Saddle | Size: M , L , S , XLBontrager Commuter Comp |
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| *Seatpost |
Size: S
Bontrager Line Dropper, 100mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 310 mm length
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Size: M , L , XL
Bontrager Line Dropper, 170 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 450 mm length
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| *Handlebar | Size: M , L , S , XLBontrager Comp, alloy, 31.8 mm, 40mm rise, 780 mm width |
| *Grips | Size: M , L , S , XLBontrager XR Endurance Elite |
| *Stem | Size: M , L , S , XLBontrager Comp, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7-degree, 50 mm length |
| *Headset |
Size: M , L , S , XL
FSA IS-2, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
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| *Brake |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Shimano 4-piston hydraulic disc, M6100 lever, M6120 calliper
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| *Brake Rotor |
Size: M , L , S , XL
Shimano RT66, 6-bolt, 203 mm
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| Rotor size | Max brake rotor sizes – Frame: 203 mm, min 180 mm, fork: see fork manufacturer |
Accessories
| *Tool | Size: M , L , S , XLBontrager Switch Lever, w/tool |
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Weight
| Weight | M – 23.68 kg/52.21 lb (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
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| Weight limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb). |
We reserve the right to make changes to the product information contained on this site at any time without notice, including with respect to equipment, specifications, models, colours, materials and pricing. Due to supply chain issues, compatible parts may be substituted at any time without notice.
Bike and frame weights are based on pre-production painted frames at time of publication. Weights may vary in final production.
Personalised Bike Consultation
Not sure which model is perfect for you? Our expert team at All Ride Now in Midhurst, West Sussex is here to help you choose with confidence.
- Will you be riding mainly on or off-road?
- Do you prefer an upright or sportier riding position?
- Are you looking for longer range, lighter weight, or a more comfortable feel?
Through a friendly consultation – in-store, by phone, live chat or email – we’ll help you narrow down your options and find the bike that best fits your needs.
