Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Elios 2 custom-butted CrMo w/ outer butted seat tube
Suspension Fork
Fuji 1 1/8" custom triple butted CrMo, w/ cantilever brake mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18T fixed cog w/ lockring and 18T freewheel
Crank
Fuji forged alloy crank, 42T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge ST
Chain
KMC Z-410
Pedals
FPD alloy
Wheels
Rims
Fuji CrMo axle hubs w/ track nuts, Fuji double wall, 32H rims
Tires
Kenda K-161, 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 992A
Brake Levers
43 and 49cm Tektro RL341, all other sizes Tektro RL340
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji alloy
Handlebar
Fuji classic alloy, 26mm
Headset
Fuji 1 1/8" alloy semi-cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Fuji Retro
Seatpost
Fuji micro-adjust alloy, 250x27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm |
| Front Center | 586 mm | 586 mm | 597 mm | 599 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 516 mm | 536 mm | 546 mm | 556 mm | 566 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 76 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 90 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1005 mm | 1016 mm | 1018 mm | 1029 mm | 1039 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Feather CX (USA) is part of the Fuji Feather model. Fuji released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2012 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
Feather CX (USA) has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Feather CX (USA) bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Feather CX (USA) has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.