Fuji Traverse 1.7 Disc ST 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom-butted alloy w/ PowerCurve down tube, 1-1/8" semi-integrated headtube, S-bend chainstays, ISO disc mount, cold-forged dropouts and replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
SR NEX suspension, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, EZ Fire, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 12-32T, 8-speed
Crank
Shimano Tourney, 48/38/28T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC HV500, 8-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPD16 double wall rims, 32h, alloy disc hubs, 14g spokes
Tires
Vera EOS, 700 x 38c, 30 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 mechanical disc, 160mm/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano EF510, 2-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts, forged aluminum, +/-20°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts riser bar, 6061 alloy, 15mm rise, 5° sweep, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Oval Concepts Comfort, Kraton
Headset
FSA, 1-1/8" semi-integrated threadless
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts Sport Women's, steel rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm diameter
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.145 mm | 0.145 mm | 0.156 mm | 0.156 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Reach | 620 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm | 640 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 578 mm | 585 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 145 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1062 mm | 1071 mm | 1060 mm | 1070 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 736 mm | 762 mm | 781 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Traverse 1.7 Disc ST is part of the Fuji Traverse model. 83 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Traverse bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Fuji Traverse 1.9 ST 2017 has a starting price of 439$. Fuji Traverse 1.1 Disc 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 999$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 499$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 12.63% smaller.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 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.
slightly heavier than average, Traverse 1.7 Disc ST has a weight of 14.24 kg (31.39 lbs). In other words, this model is 2.82% heavier than the average Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The Traverse 1.7 Disc ST 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Traverse 1.7 Disc ST has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
