Fuji Absolute 2.1 ST 2023
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 Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom butted alloy
Suspension Fork
Fuji Hi-Ten steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney OR microSHIFT RD-M21L
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney OR microSHIFT Mezzo
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, EZ Fire, 3 x 7-speed OR microSHIFT TS-38
Cassette
Shimano Tourney 14-34T freewheel OR SunRace MFM 300
Crank
Prowheel, 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC HV500
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann double wall rims 32h
Tires
Kenda Tendril, 700 x 38c OR CST OR Goodyear Transit Tour 700 x 40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear pull
Brake Levers
Shimano Tourney OR Tekro RS360A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 25°, 25.4mm
Handlebar
Alloy, 20mm rise, 6° backsweep
Grips
Velo comfort
Headset
1-1/8" semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Fuji comfort sport
Seatpost
Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Front Center | 609 mm | 611 mm | 607 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 79 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 539 mm | 558 mm | 581 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 376 mm | 376 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 537 mm | 553 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1048 mm | 1050 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 668 mm | 679 mm | 679 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Absolute 2.1 ST is a Fuji Absolute model. Fuji launched 167 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Fuji Absolute 2.3 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 385$. Fuji Absolute 1.3 ST 2023 on the other hand costs 1164$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 589$. In conclusion, this bike price is 11.38% lower than the price of the average Fitness bike.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
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 2.1 ST weighs 12.25 kg (27.01 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 8.99% heavier than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Absolute 2.1 ST 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fuji Absolute 2.1 ST has Rim brakes installed. 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.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
