Fuji Finest 2.1 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
719$
Weight | 10.11 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A2-SL alloy tapered seatstays & chainstays w/ rack mount, forged-road dropout w/ 1 eyelet & replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
FC-770 carbon integrated w/ 1 1/8" alloy steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris, 34.9mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris, STI, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 11-32T, 8-speed
Crank
Fuji forged alloy, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
FSA, sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC HV700, 8-speed
Pedals
Aero Road w/ clips & straps
Wheels
Rims
Vera Corsa DPM27, double wall, 24/28h, Formula road hubs
Tires
Vera Helios, 700 x 25c, 60tpi (XXS Vera Invictus 650 x 23c, 30tpi)
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy dual pivot, 47mm-57mm reach
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris STI
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 3D-forged 6061 stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 300S Shallow Drop, 6061 alloy, 31.8mm clamp, 133mm compact drop
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" integrated
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 300 Women's, steel rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 300, 6061 alloy, 27.2mm diameter
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXXS | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.27 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.59 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 301 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 517 mm | 576 mm | 586 mm | 595 mm | 584 mm | 589 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 63.8 mm | 67 mm | 63.8 mm | 60.7 mm | 62.8 mm | 56.6 mm |
| Stack | 446 mm | 530 mm | 530 mm | 555 mm | 579 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 350 mm | 359 mm | 369 mm | 377 mm | 370 mm | 378 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 486 mm | 504 mm | 511 mm | 526 mm | 536 mm | 556 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 100 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 396 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm |
| Wheelbase | 910 mm | 982 mm | 992 mm | 1001 mm | 990 mm | 995 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 624 mm | 719 mm | 730 mm | 757 mm | 768 mm | 811 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Finest 2.1 is a Fuji Finest model. Fuji launched 63 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Finest bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Fuji Finest 2.5 2017 has a starting price of 449$. Fuji Finest 1.1 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1279$.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Fuji Finest 2.1 price was 719$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Finest 2.1 price is 226.29% smaller.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
The average weight for Endurance bikes is 8.2 kg (18.08 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.
Weighing 10.11 kg (22.29 lbs), the Finest 2.1 model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 23.29% heavier than the average Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Fuji Finest 2.1 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Finest 2.1 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.