Fuji SLM 29 1.3 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,999$
Weight | 10.08 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
C15 super-light high-modulus carbon front and rear triangle w/ internal shift cable routing, shaped oversized down tube, tapered 1 1/8" - 1.5" head tube, PF30 bottom bracket, 142x12mm dropout and replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID RL 29 Solo Air w/ remote lockout, tapered alloy steerer, Boost 110x15mm thru axle, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50T, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X1 Carbon, 34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30
Chain
SRAM XO1 Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X1700 Spline Two 20 wheelset, 28h, Boost 110x15mm thru axle front, 142x12mm rear, CL, DT Swiss Competition spokes
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph Evolution, 29" x 2.25", 67tpi, Addix Speed, SnakeSkin, TL-Easy, folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM, hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Level TLM, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 777SL, 3D-forged & internally machined stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 805 riser bar, carbon, +/- 5mm rise, 9° sweep, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Oval Concepts 800 Foam Super Light
Headset
FSA NO.42, 1 1/8" - 1.5", sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts X38c with pressure relief zone, carbon rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 850, carbon, 31.6mm diameter
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 321 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm |
| Front Center | 663 mm | 669 mm | 688 mm | 707 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 81 mm | 87 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 591.3 mm | 610.6 mm | 628.8 mm | 624.3 mm |
| Reach | 407.8 mm | 418.4 mm | 437.4 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 598 mm | 617 mm | 636 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 445 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1081 mm | 1087 mm | 1106 mm | 1126 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 770 mm | 798 mm | 809 mm | 846 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
SLM 29 1.3 is a Fuji Slm model. 91 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Fuji SLM 29 2.7 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1999$. Fuji SLM 29 1.3 2018 on the other hand costs 4999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 4999$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that SLM 29 1.3 price is 162.41% more expensive.
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.
Fuji SLM 29 1.3 it’s weighing 10.08 kg (22.22 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 23.02% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
SLM 29 1.3 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox SID model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a 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
The wheels on SLM 29 1.3 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SLM 29 1.3 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Fuji SLM 29 1.3 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.