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 Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
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/ PowerCurve down tube, oversized seat tube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF14-XCT-HLO w/ hydraulic lockout, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51, EZ Fire, 8-speed
Cassette
SunRace Driven, 11-34T, 8-speed
Crank
SR Suntour XCT, alloy, 42/32/22T
Bottom Bracket
FSA, sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC, 8-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPD18 rims 32h, Formula DC-20 front / DC-22 rear disc hubs, 14g black spokes
Tires
Vera Eos, 29" x 2.1", 30 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical disc, 180mm/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano EF51, 2-finger brake/shifter combo
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts, melt-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 10° rise
Handlebar
Oval Concepts flat bar, 6061 alloy, 31.8mm, 9° sweep, 0mm rise, 710mm wide
Headset
FSA 1 1/8" semi-integrated, caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts Mens w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD | MD/LG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.72 mm | 1.71 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.73 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 624 mm | 639 mm | 659 mm | 674 mm | 689 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 77 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 105 mm |
| Stack | 637.8 mm | 647.2 mm | 647.2 mm | 647.2 mm | 736.1 mm |
| Reach | 370.6 mm | 379.1 mm | 402.5 mm | 417.5 mm | 426.3 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 | 432 mm | 482.6 mm | 533 mm | 584 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 | 1059 mm | 1075 mm | 1095 mm | 1110 mm | 1125 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 789 mm | 818 mm | 840 mm | 865 mm | 897 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Nevada 29 1.7 is a Fuji Nevada model. Fuji launched 241 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
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. 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 Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 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.
Fuji Nevada 29 1.7 it’s weighing 15.04 kg (33.16 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 21.29% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCT is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 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.
Wheels size
The wheels on Nevada 29 1.7 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Nevada 29 1.7 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.