Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Manitou
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
Manitou Marvel Expert w/ remote lockout, tapered alloy steerer, 15mm thru axle, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT shadow plus, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, direct-mount
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX Ispec, Rapid Fire, 20/30-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG-50, 11-36T, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore XT, hollow Tech II w/ integrated spindle, 38/24T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano sealed cartridge, PF30 adaptor included
Chain
KMC X10 w/ MissingLink, 10-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Oval Concepts 400 CL disc wheelset, 28h, 15mm front, 142x12mm rear, cartridge bearing hubs, welded rims, stainless spokes
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron, 29" x 2.25" 67tpi, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 6061 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7° rise
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 250, 6061 alloy, riser, 31.8mm, 9° sweep, +/- 5mm rise, 710mm wide
Headset
FSA NO.42, 1 1/8" - 1.5", sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 200 w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 300, 6061 alloy, 31.6, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD | MD/LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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" |
About this model
SLM 29 2.1 Disc is a Fuji Slm model. There are 91 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Fuji Slm bikes models from 2015, here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 11.51 kg (25.38 lbs), the SLM 29 2.1 Disc model is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 7.73% more than SLM 29 2.1 Disc.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Manitou fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
SLM 29 2.1 Disc has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on SLM 29 2.1 Disc are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji SLM 29 2.1 Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.