Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Alivio -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom-butted alloy w/ PowerCurve down tube, hydroformed top tube, tapered head tube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF15-XCT HLO, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 34.9 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Cassette
HG200 11-34T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio Octalink, 40/30/22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink
Chain
KMC X9 9-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPD18 32h, Shimano RM33 centerlock disc hubs, stainless 14g spokes
Tires
Vera Eos, 29" x 2.1", 30 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M355 hydraulic disc, 180/160mm centerlock rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano M355 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 6061 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7° rise
Handlebar
Oval Concepts flat bar, 6061 alloy, 31.8mm, 9° sweep, 0mm rise, 710mm wide
Headset
FSA NO.42, 1 1/8" - 1.5", caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 200 w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD | MD/LG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.69 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 646 mm | 666 mm | 681 mm | 696 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 636.8 mm | 646.3 mm | 646.2 mm | 646.3 mm | 665.2 mm |
| Reach | 377.6 mm | 389.7 mm | 409.8 mm | 424.7 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 623 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 431.8 mm | 482.6 mm | 533.4 mm | 584.2 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1066 mm | 1081 mm | 1101 mm | 1116 mm | 1132 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 800 mm | 829 mm | 852 mm | 867 mm | 898 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Wasatch 29 1.5 completes the Fuji Wasatch model. 18 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 14.63 kg (32.25 lbs), Fuji bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 17.98% less than Wasatch 29 1.5.
Wasatch 29 1.5 components
Fork
The Wasatch 29 1.5 comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCT fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Wasatch 29 1.5 2015 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.