Fuji Gran Fondo 2.5 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
2,049$
Weight | 8.96 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
157cm - 167cm
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
188cm - 197cm
XXL
194cm - 204cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C5 high-modulus carbon w/ VRTech, integrated head tube w/ 1 1/2" lower, internal cable routing, PF30 BB shell, double water bottle mounts, oversized ETC chainstays, 12mm convertible thru-axle system w/ replaceable hanger & hidden fender eyelet
Suspension Fork
FC-440 carbon monocoque w/ VRTech, tapered carbon steerer, 12mm thru-axle dropout, hidden fender eyelet
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on mount
Shift Levers
Shimano 105, STI, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-28T, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano 105 5800, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis conversion bottom bracket
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed w/ MissingLink
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Vera Corsa DPD22, double wall, 24/28h, Formula disc hubs
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 700 x 28, 60tpi, folding
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre twin-piston mechanical, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 105, STI
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 3D-forged 6061 stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 310 Ergo, 6061 alloy, 31.8mm clamp, 133mm drop, 4° sweep
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" upper - 1 1/2" lower, integrated
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 300, steel rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 905, carbon & alloy, 27.2mm diameter
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 579 mm | 582 mm | 585 mm | 579 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 61.7 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.7 mm | 58.7 mm | 58.7 mm | 58.7 mm |
| Stack | 509 mm | 534 mm | 560 mm | 585 mm | 605 mm | 628 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 371 mm | 371 mm | 376 mm | 379 mm | 392 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 518 mm | 533 mm | 548 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm | 235 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 987 mm | 990 mm | 993 mm | 987 mm | 996 mm | 1016 mm | 1036 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 739 mm | 767 mm | 791 mm | 811 mm | 832 mm | 856 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm | 194 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | 204 cm |
About this model
Gran Fondo 2.5 completes the Fuji Gran model. There are 58 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Fuji Gran bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Fuji Gran Fondo Forza 1.1 2017 has a starting price of 1819$. Fuji Gran Fondo Elite 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7239$.
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 Endurance bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 2049$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Gran Fondo 2.5 price is 14.49% lower.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
The average weight for Endurance bikes is 8.2 kg (18.08 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.
Gran Fondo 2.5 weighs 8.96 kg (19.75 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 9.27% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Gran Fondo 2.5 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Gran Fondo 2.5 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Gran Fondo 2.5 is equipped with 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
This bike is available in 7 sizes. They vary from 157 cm – 204 cm (5.15 ft – 6.69 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.