Fuji Absolute 2.3 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 Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
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 w/ seatstay brake pivots, forged dropouts and replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten steel, straight bladed w/ lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, Revo, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano 14-34T freewheel, 7-speed
Crank
Shimano Tourney, 48/38/28T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC HV500, 7-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPM18 double wall rims, 32h, alloy hubs, 14g spokes
Tires
Vera CityWide, 700 x 32c, 30tpi w/ Phalanx flat protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear pull
Brake Levers
Alloy, 3-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
Sport comfort
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 2.3 is part of the Fuji Absolute model. Fuji released 163 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Absolute bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Fuji Absolute 2.3 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 399$. Fuji Absolute Carbon 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 1699$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Fuji Absolute 2.3 price was 399$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 64.41% lower.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
The average weight for Fitness bikes is 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 2.3 it’s weighing 12.15 kg (26.79 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Fitness bike weighs 8.1% less than Absolute 2.3.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Absolute 2.3 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Absolute 2.3 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
