Fuji Barnebey 3 LS 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A1 Alloy foot-forward design
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo
Cassette
20T cog
Crank
Alloy 40T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Resin platform w/ Kraton non-slip insert
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims, 36h, Shimano Nexus 3 speed coaster brake, 14g stainless spokes
Tires
26 x 2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
Rear Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill, 30° rise, 25.4mm
Handlebar
Alloy, 66mm rise, 25.4mm
Grips
Foam padded stitched
Headset
1-1/8" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Metropolitan Gel w/elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy Micro-adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Barnebey 3 LS is a Fuji Barnebey model. Fuji released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Fuji Barnebey 1 LS 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 359$. Fuji Barnebey 3 LS 2017 on the other hand costs 449$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Comfort bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Fuji released this model in 2017, its price was 449$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 24.72% more expensive.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 13.17 kg (29.03 lbs), the Barnebey 3 LS model is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 14.73% lighter than the average weight of Comfort bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, 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 Barnebey 3 LS bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Barnebey 3 LS has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
