Fuji Gran Fondo 2.1 2018
2018 Road
Estimate price |
2,699$
Weight | 9.07 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
157cm - 167cm
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
188cm - 197cm
XXL
194cm - 204cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C5 carbon w/ VRTech, integrated head tube w/ 1 1/2" lower, internal cable routing, PF30 BB shell, double water bottle mounts, oversized ETC chainstays, flat-mount disc system, 12mm convertible thru-axle system w/ replaceable hanger & hidden fender eyelet
Suspension Fork
FC-440 carbon monocoque w/ VRTech, tapered carbon steerer, flat-mount disc system, 12mm thru-axle dropout, hidden fender eyelet
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano New Ultegra GS, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano New Ultegra, braze-on mount
Shift Levers
Shimano New Ultegra hydraulic, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32T, 11-speed
Crank
Oval Concepts 500, forged 6066 arms, M30 spindle, forged Praxis 50/34T rings
Bottom Bracket
Praxis conversion bottom bracket
Chain
KMC X11L, 11-speed w/ MissingLink
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Oval Concepts 524 Disc, centerlock hubs, 100x12mm & 142x12mm thru axles, 700c 24/28H rims
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro, 700 x 30, 60tpi, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano New Ultegra hydraulic, 160 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano New Ultegra Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 3D-forged 6061 stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 310 Ergo, 6061 alloy, 31.8mm clamp, 133mm drop, 4° sweep
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" upper - 1 1/2" lower, integrated
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 438, steel rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 905, carbon & alloy, 27.2mm diameter
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 579 mm | 582 mm | 585 mm | 579 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 61.7 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.6 mm | 58.7 mm | 58.7 mm | 58.7 mm | 58.7 mm |
| Stack | 509 mm | 534 mm | 560 mm | 585 mm | 605 mm | 628 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 371 mm | 371 mm | 376 mm | 379 mm | 392 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 518 mm | 533 mm | 548 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm | 235 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 987 mm | 990 mm | 993 mm | 987 mm | 996 mm | 1016 mm | 1036 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 739 mm | 767 mm | 791 mm | 811 mm | 832 mm | 856 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm | 194 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | 204 cm |
Model Overview
Gran Fondo 2.1 is part of the Fuji Gran model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Gran bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Fuji Gran Fondo Classico 1.3 2018 has a starting price of 1799$. Fuji Gran Fondo 1.1 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5499$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 15.05% higher than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Endurance bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably heavier than average, Gran Fondo 2.1 has a weight of 9.07 kg (20 lbs). In short, the average Endurance bike weight is 10.61% lower than this one.
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.
Gran Fondo 2.1 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The wheels on Gran Fondo 2.1 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Gran Fondo 2.1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Fuji Gran Fondo 2.1 bike has 7 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 204 cm (5.15 ft – 6.69 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.