Fuji Odessa 1.0 (Europe / Step-over) 2008
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 50mm
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, SunRace
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 1 Aluminum with traditional round down tube, down tube gusset, double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour M-2000 suspension fork, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX-50
Front Derailleur
SunRace M2S, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney RS-31 twist shifter, 21-speed
Cassette
SunRace MFM-4S-7CV 13-34T 7-speed
Crank
SunRace FCM2, 24/34/42T with chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Semi Sealed Cartridge ST
Chain
SunRace CNM-54, 7speed
Pedals
Wellgo ATB
Wheels
Front Hub
Fuji oversized sealed Al, 36H w/QR
Rear Hub
Fuji oversized sealed Al, 36H w/Nutted
Rims
Jalco XC-168 Al w/ Ground sidewall
Spokes
14G UCP Steel
Tires
Fuji ATB, 26 x 2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
ProMax Aluminum linear pull
Brake Levers
ProMax forged Aluminum lever
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Steel w/Removable Alloy faceplate
Handlebar
Fuji ATB steel flatbar
Headset
Ritchey Aheadset threadless w/30mm spacers
Seat
Saddle
Fuji MTB
Seatpost
Fuji Alloy 300 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 19" | 20.5" | 22" |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm |
| Front Center | 593 mm | 599 mm | 614 mm | 624 mm | 635 mm | 656 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 538 mm | 553 mm | 563 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 521 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm | 1018 mm | 1033 mm | 1043 mm | 1054 mm | 1075 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 688 mm | 713 mm | 737 mm | 765 mm | 789 mm | 812 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Odessa 1.0 (Europe / Step-over) completes the Fuji Odessa model. Fuji released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Odessa bikes models from 2008, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs), Fuji bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 15.08% less than Odessa 1.0 (Europe / Step-over).
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Odessa 1.0 (Europe / Step-over) are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fuji Odessa 1.0 (Europe / Step-over) has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
