Fuji Captiva 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A1 alloy
Suspension Fork
Elios 1 steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
20T
Crank
Steel one-piece, 44T
Bottom Bracket
Steel for one-piece crank
Chain
KMC Rustbuster
Pedals
Resin platform w/ kraton non-slip comfort insert
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims 36h, rear coaster brake, 14G stainless spokes
Tires
Vera Seaside, 26 x 2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
Rear coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill, 30° rise
Handlebar
Alloy swept-back cruiser, 25.4mm clamp
Grips
Kraton cruiser
Headset
1-1/8" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Wide padded w/ springs
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 608 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 482 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 472 mm | mm | 472 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1124 mm | 1140 mm |
| Standover Height | 752 mm | 782 mm | 812 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Captiva is a Fuji Captiva model. Fuji released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Fuji Captiva ST 2018 has a starting price of 299$. Fuji Captiva 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 299$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Comfort bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Fuji Captiva price was 299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 20.4% lower than the price of the average Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort bike is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs), the Captiva model is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 14.47% lighter than the average Comfort bike.
Captiva components
Fork material
Captiva has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Captiva bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Captiva has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
