Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C5 high-modulus carbon, integrated head tube w/ 1 1/2" lower, internal cable routing, oversized PIIS BB86 shell, double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
FC-440 carbon monocoque w/ tapered carbon steerer & carbon dropout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on mount
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, STI, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-28T, 11-speed
Crank
Oval Concepts 520, forged 6066 arms, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Oval Concepts, BB86 press-fit
Chain
KMC X11L, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Oval 327 aero alloy clincher, 20 / 24h
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 700 x 25, 60tpi, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra, STI
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 6061 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, +/- 7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 310, butted 6061 alloy, 31.8mm
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" upper - 1 1/2" lower, integrated
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts R500 w/ chromoly hollow rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 905, carbon wrapped alloy, 31.6mm, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 604 mm | 596 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 73 mm | -9669 mm | 57 mm | 68 mm | 69 mm |
| Stack | 526 mm | 550 mm | 568 mm | 598 mm | 619 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 401 mm | 389 mm | 385 mm | 410 mm | 424 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 537 mm | 552 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 441 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm | 235 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 999 mm | 1016 mm | 1008 mm | 1000 mm | 1020 mm | 1040 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 764 mm | 778 mm | 810 mm | 831 mm | 858 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Gran Fondo 2.3 C is part of the Fuji Gran model. There are 58 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable 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. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
The average weight for Endurance bikes is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 8.44 kg (18.61 lbs), the Gran Fondo 2.3 C model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.93% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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 2.3 C are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Gran Fondo 2.3 C is equipped with 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.