Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Acera -
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
FC-770 carbon blade, alloy steerer w/ alloy dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera, Rapid Fire w/ optical gear display, 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
Alloy, 2-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 6061 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, +/- 12°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 200, 6061 alloy, 31.8mm, 9° sweep, 0mm 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 1.5 is a Fuji Absolute model. Fuji launched 163 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 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.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fitness bike, we get 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Fuji Absolute 1.5 it’s weighing 10.85 kg (23.92 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Fitness bike weighs 3.59% more than Absolute 1.5.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Absolute 1.5 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Absolute 1.5 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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.