Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom butted alloy w/ 1 1/8" headtube
Suspension Fork
SR NEX suspension, adjustable, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51, EZ Fire, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano Altus, 11-32T, 8-speed
Crank
Shimano M131, 48/38/28T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
FSA, sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC HV700, 8-speed
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPM18 rims 32h, alloy hubs, black spokes
Tires
Vera Rove, 700 x 35c, 30 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, linear pull, alloy
Brake Levers
Shimano EF51, 2-finger brake/shifter combo
Cockpit
Stem
Pavement, alloy, 25.4mm, adjustable
Handlebar
Pavement, alloy, riser, 25.4mm, 9° sweep, 30mm rise
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" threaded, caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Ariel Royal Vacuum w/ Clip-In System
Seatpost
Pavement, alloy, 27.2mm
Model Overview
Fairmount 1.1 LS belongs to the Fuji Fairmount model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban bike that is reliable is 499$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
General Urban bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban bike, we get 13.11 kg (28.9 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.
With a weight of 14.14 kg (31.17 lbs), Fuji bike is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average General Urban bike weight is 7.86% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Fairmount 1.1 LS bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.