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 Reba
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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
C10 super-light high-modulus carbon w/ internal shift cable routing, shaped oversized ride-tuned down tube, tapered 1 1/8" - 1.5" head tube, PF30 bottom bracket
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Reba RL Solo Air 29 w/ remote lockout, tapered alloy steerer, 15mm thru axle, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT shadow plus, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, side swing, direct-mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT Ispec, Rapid Fire, 22-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT, 11-40T, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, hollow Tech II w/ integrated spindle, 36/26T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano sealed cartridge, PF30 adaptor included
Chain
KMC X11 w/ MissingLink, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X1900 Spline wheelset, 28h, 15mm front, 142x12mm rear, DT Swiss Champion spokes
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph Evolution, 29" x 2.25" 67tpi, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 707, 6061 alloy, 31.8mm clamp diameter, 6° rise
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 650, 7050 alloy, riser, 31.8mm, 9° sweep, +/- 5mm rise
Headset
FSA NO.42, 1 1/8" - 1.5", sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 400 w/ CrMo rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 650, 7050 alloy, 31.6mm, double-bolt micro-adjust
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 2.1 is part of the Fuji Slm model. Fuji launched 91 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 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.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
With a weight of 11 kg (24.25 lbs), Fuji bike is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 12.73% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
SLM 29 2.1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Reba model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
SLM 29 2.1 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The SLM 29 2.1 2016 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Fuji SLM 29 2.1 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.