Fuji Captiva 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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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A1 Alloy
Suspension Fork
Elios 1 Steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
20T
Crank
Steel one-piece, 44T
Bottom Bracket
Steel for one-piece crank
Chain
KMC Rustbuster
Pedals
Resin platform w/ kraton non-slip comfort insert
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims 36h, rear coaster brake, 14G stainless spokes
Tires
Vera Seaside, 26 x 2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
Rear Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill, 30° rise, 25.4mm
Handlebar
Alloy swept-back cruiser, 25.4mm
Grips
Kraton cruiser
Headset
1-1/8" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Wide padded w/ springs
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 608 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 482 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 472 mm | mm | 472 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1124 mm | 1140 mm |
| Standover Height | 752 mm | 782 mm | 812 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Captiva completes the Fuji Captiva model. Fuji launched 24 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Captiva bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Fuji Captiva ST 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 279$. Fuji Captiva 2017 on the other hand costs 279$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Comfort bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 279$. In conclusion, this bike price is 29.03% smaller than the price of the average Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort bike, we get 15.11 kg (33.31 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.
Captiva weighs 13.26 kg (29.23 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 13.95% lighter than the average Comfort bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The Captiva 2017 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
Fuji Captiva bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
