Fuji Barnebey 7 LS 2017
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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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A1 Alloy foot-forward design
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano freewheel, 14-34T, 7-speed
Crank
Alloy 40T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC 7-speed
Pedals
Resin platform w/ Kraton non-slip insert
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims, 36h, alloy hubs, 14g stainless spokes
Tires
26 x 2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull
Brake Levers
Alloy 2-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill, 30° rise, 25.4mm
Handlebar
Alloy, 66mm rise, 25.4mm
Grips
Foam padded stitched
Headset
1-1/8" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Metropolitan Gel w/elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Barnebey 7 LS is part of the Fuji Barnebey model. Fuji released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Fuji Barnebey 1 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 359$. Fuji Barnebey 3 LS 2017 on the other hand costs 449$, 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 Comfort bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 419$. Comparing this to the average Comfort bike price, we see that the price is 16.39% higher.
Comfort bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort bike is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Fuji Barnebey 7 LS it’s weighing 13.64 kg (30.07 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 10.78% lighter than the average Comfort bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Barnebey 7 LS are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Barnebey 7 LS has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
