Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Custom Elios 2 w/ outer-butted seat tube
Suspension Fork
Elios 2, crowned
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16T fixed cog w/ lockring, 16T freewheel
Crank
Pavement, 44T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing
Chain
F-410, single-speed
Pedals
Alloy w/ steel cages
Wheels
Rims
Vera Corsa DPM27 rims 32h, alloy hubs, stainless spokes
Tires
Vera Helios, 700 x 25c, 30tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro, road caliper, alloy
Brake Levers
Alloy, 2-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Pavement, quill, -18° rise
Handlebar
Pavement, alloy, 25.4mm
Headset
1" threaded, caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Pavement w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Pavement, alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 545 mm | 555 mm | 565 mm | 575 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 mm | 992 mm | 978 mm | 984 mm | 988 mm | 1000 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 766 mm | 757 mm | 780 mm | 806 mm | 849 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Feather is part of the Fuji Feather model. Fuji released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
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 General Urban bikes
If you want an acceptable General Urban bike you should know that the average price is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for General Urban bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban bike, we get 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much lighter than average, Feather has a weight of 10.26 kg (22.62 lbs). In other words, this model is 27.78% lighter than the average General Urban bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Fuji Feather 2014, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Fuji Feather bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.