Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
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
A2-SL alloy blade, alloy steerer w/ alloy dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EF65, EZ Fire, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano Acera, 11-32T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano Acera, Octalink, 48/36/26T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink, sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9 w/ MissingLink, 9-speed
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Corsa DPM27 rims 28/32h, alloy hubs, aero spokes
Tires
Vera CityWide, 700 x 28c, 30tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, linear pull alloy front, chainstay mounted alloy U-brake rear
Brake Levers
Shimano EF65, 4-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 P300 w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 300, 3D-forged 6061 alloy, 27.2mm, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD | MD/LG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 531 mm | 547 mm | 572 mm | 597 mm | 623 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1051 mm | 1057 mm | 1082 mm | 1108 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 766 mm | 803 mm | 837 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Absolute 1.7 is part of the Fuji Absolute model. There are 163 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Fuji Absolute bikes models from 2014, 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 Fitness bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Fitness bikes average weight
Fitness bikes have an average weight of 11.24 kg (24.78 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.
Absolute 1.7 weighs 11.25 kg (24.8 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 0.09% heavier than the average Fitness bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on Absolute 1.7 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Absolute 1.7 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.