Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,200$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset GX, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 10m carbon fiber, SWAT™ Door down tube storage w/internal routing tubes, tapered head tube, 12x148mm thru-axle rear hub spacing, 160mm post mount disc, threaded bottom bracket
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL 29, tapered alloy steerer, 51mm offset, Solo Air, Crown adjust, 15x110mm Maxle® Stealth thru-axle, 120mm of travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, long cage, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, trigger, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150, 11-speed, 10-42t
Crank
Raceface Aeffect crank, BSA, Steel, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Threaded BB, 24mm spindle
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Dirt
Wheels
Front Hub
Stout Pro 110 disc, alloy sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 24h
Rear Hub
Stout Pro 148 disc, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Stout Trail SL 27.5, 19mm rim depth, 38mm internal width, tubeless ready, 24/28h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Purgatory, GRID casing, Gripton compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 3.0"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T Trail, 4-piston hydraulic disc, organic pads, 200/180mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Stout Pro Riser, double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 750mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
TranzX dropper, internal cable routing, remote lever, 30.9mm, S/M: 100mm, L/XL: 120mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm |
| Front Center | 689 mm | 709 mm | 738 mm | 764 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 604 mm | 628 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 414 mm | 434 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 601 mm | 628 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 434 mm | 470 mm | 523 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1128 mm | 1158 mm | 1183 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 764 mm | 790 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 is a Specialized Fuse model. 38 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 2018 has a starting price of 1000$. Specialized S-Works Fuse 6Fattie/29 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6500$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 3200$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 price is 15.86% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 components
Fork
The Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Reba fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Specialized Fuse Comp Carbon 6Fattie/29 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.