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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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom butted alloy w/ 1 1/8" semi-integrated headtube, internal shift cable routing
Suspension Fork
SR NEX suspension w/ hydrualic lockout, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EF51 Altus, EZ Fire, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano Altus, 11-32T, 8-speed
Crank
Shimano 131, 48/36/26T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
FSA, sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC HV700, 8-speed
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPD18 rims, 32h, alloy disc hubs, black spokes
Tires
Vera CityWide, 700 x 35c, 30tpi w/ Phalanx flat protection
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano EF51 Altus, 2-finger brake/shifter combo
Cockpit
Stem
Pavement, alloy, 25.4mm, adjustable
Handlebar
Pavement, alloy, riser, 25.4mm, 9° sweep, 30mm rise
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" threaded semi-integrated, caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Men's LookIn w/ Comfort Gel & Clip-In System
Seatpost
Pavement, suspension alloy, 27.2mm, 40mm travel
About this model
Crosstown 1.3 Disc EQP is part of the Fuji Crosstown model. 134 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
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
If you want an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price 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.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Fuji Crosstown 1.3 Disc EQP 2015, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Crosstown 1.3 Disc EQP is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
