Fuji Captiva ST 2018
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
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
Handlebar
Alloy swept-back cruiser, 25.4mm clamp
Grips
Kraton cruiser
Headset
1-1/8" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Wide padded w/ springs
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Captiva ST is a Fuji Captiva model. Fuji launched 24 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Captiva bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Fuji Captiva ST 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 299$. Fuji Captiva 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 299$.
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$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Captiva ST price is 20.4% lower than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
Comfort bikes weigh an average of 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.
considerably lighter than average, Captiva ST has a weight of 13.35 kg (29.43 lbs). To sum up, it’s 13.18% lighter than the average weight of Comfort bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
Captiva ST has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Captiva ST bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Captiva ST has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
