Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category
-
Frame Aluminum
-
Wheels 26"
-
Travel Front 80mm
-
Fork SunTour XCR
-
Groupset Deore, Shimano
-
Suspension Hardtail
-
Drivetrain 3 × 9
-
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 2 custom butted aluminum with PowerDiamond down tube, top tube/seat tube gusset, Hydro-formed top and down tube, Integrated head tube, double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR-LO 30mm stanchions w/Hydraulic Speed LO & 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, Top normal
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore Rapid Fire, 27-speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSM969-AVOS, 11-32T 9-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-M442 Forged Alloy, 22/32/44T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing ST
Chain
KMC Z-9000
Pedals
Wellgo ATB w/steel cage, toe clips and straps
Wheels
Front Hub
Fuji Sealed Bearing, 32H
Rear Hub
Fuji Sealed Bearing 32H
Rims
Alex ID-19 Double Wall CNC Sidewalls, 32H
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
Schwalbe Black Jack 26 X 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M421 Forged Alloy V-brake
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M420 Forged Alloy 2 finger
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Forged Aluminum 1 1/8" threadless
Handlebar
Fuji Pro Riser 15mm Aluminum 31.8mm
Headset
V.P. A-42E 1 1/8" Press Fit Integrated, 30mm spacers
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket V Comp SE
Seatpost
Fuji Micro Adjust, 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 20.5" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 296 mm | 296 mm | 296 mm | 296 mm | 296 mm |
| Front Center | 585 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm | 656 mm | 666 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm | 603 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 521 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1000 mm | 1035 mm | 1055 mm | 1071 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 742 mm | 769 mm | 798 mm | 823 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Tahoe (Europe) is part of the Fuji Tahoe model. 116 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2008 of this model, by clicking this link.
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, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 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 14.03 kg (30.93 lbs), Fuji bike is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 13.15% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCR fork installed. The fork’s travel is 80mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Tahoe (Europe) are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
