Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 2 custom butted and shaped aluminum with integrated head tube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour CR -8V-MLO, 63mm Travel w/ manual lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 31.8mm, down pull
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore dual control shifter/brake, 27-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-950, 11-32T 9-speed
Crank
TruVativ Firex C3.1 GXP w/Integrated spindle, 26/36/48T & chainguard
Bottom Bracket
TruVativ GXP
Chain
KMC Z-9000
Pedals
Marwi Alloy/Kraton Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano dynamo hub, 32H w/QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore aluminum , 32H w/QR
Rims
Alex Ace-19 aluminum double wall, 32H
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
Continental contact Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore Al, linear pull w/Cartridge pads
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore dual control
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Trekking Alloy, Adjustable angle, removable clamp
Handlebar
Fuji aluminum trekking riser
Headset
Tange ZSTE 1 1/8" Semi-integrated press fit Threadless
Seat
Saddle
Fuji Trekking
Seatpost
Fuji Suspension, micro-adjust, 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Kobe 1.0 (Europe) belongs to the Fuji Kobe model. Fuji launched 11 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2007, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for General Urban bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
General Urban bikes average weight
General Urban bikes weigh an average of 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 7.58 kg (16.71 lbs), Fuji bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average General Urban bike weight is 72.96% higher than this one.
Kobe 1.0 (Europe) components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Kobe 1.0 (Europe) are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Kobe 1.0 (Europe) has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.