Fuji Absolute 1.7 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Alivio, Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom butted alloy w/ 1-1/8" semi-integrated threadless headtube, internal shift cable routing, post disc mount, forged dropouts and replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Alloy blade w/ post disc mount, alloy steerer w/ alloy dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus EF510, EZ Fire, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano Acera, 11-32T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano Acera, 48/36/26T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9 w/ MissingLink, 9-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Corsa DPD17 double wall rims 32h, alloy disc hubs, 14g stainless spokes
Tires
Vera CityWide, 700 x 32c, 30tpi w/ Phalanx flat protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 mechanical disc, 160mm/140mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano EF510, 2-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts, forged alloy, +/-20°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts riser, 6061 alloy, 20mm rise, 6° sweep, 25.4 clamp
Grips
Oval Concepts Comfort, Kraton
Headset
FSA, 1-1/8" semi-integrated threadless
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Shadow
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, 6061 alloy, 27.2mm diameter
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Front Center | 619 mm | 619 mm | 625 mm | 651 mm | 677 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 79 mm | 74 mm | 73 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 526 mm | 553 mm | 581 mm | 599 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 386 mm | 393 mm | 412 mm | 429 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 531 mm | 547 mm | 573 mm | 598 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 | 1050 mm | 1056 mm | 1082 mm | 1108 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 766 mm | 804 mm | 837 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Absolute 1.7 is a Fuji Absolute model. Fuji launched 163 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Fuji Absolute 2.3 2018 has a starting price of 399$. Fuji Absolute Carbon 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1699$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Fuji Absolute 1.7 price was 699$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that Absolute 1.7 price is 6.55% more expensive.
Fitness bikes average weight
Fitness bikes weigh an average 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.
Weighing 11.76 kg (25.93 lbs), the Absolute 1.7 model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 4.63% 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
The fork is made out of aluminum, 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 Absolute 1.7 2018 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Absolute 1.7 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
