Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom butted alloy w/ 1 1/8" semi-integrated headtube, internal shift cable routing
Suspension Fork
Hi Ten Steel, straight bladed w/ lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51 Altus, 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 DPD18 rims 32h, alloy disc hubs, round black spokes
Tires
Vera CityWide, 700 x 32c, 30tpi w/ Phalanx flat protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries, mechanical disc, 160mm/140mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano EF51 Altus, 2-finger brake/shifter combo
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts, melt-forged alloy, 25.4mm, +/- 20°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts, 6061 alloy, riser, 25.4mm, 6° sweep, 10mm rise
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" semi-integrated, caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts Woman's w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, alloy, 27.2mm, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM/MD | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 529 mm | 536 mm | 551 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1034 mm | 1048 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 794 mm | 798 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Silhouette 1.9 Disc is a Fuji Silhouette model. There are 18 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for General Urban bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike is 499$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for General Urban bikes
General Urban bikes have an average weight of 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Fuji Silhouette 1.9 Disc it’s weighing 12.3 kg (27.12 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average General Urban bike weighs 6.59% more than Silhouette 1.9 Disc.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Silhouette 1.9 Disc components
Fork material
Silhouette 1.9 Disc has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Silhouette 1.9 Disc model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Silhouette 1.9 Disc comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.