Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 1 aluminum trekking
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour CR-750, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera MegaRange
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 34.9mm dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ fire shift/brake lever
Cassette
Shimano Altus, 8 sp., 11-32T
Crank
SR Suntour XCT-T208 forged aluminum, 28/38/48T with chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge, 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z-72
Pedals
Wellgo Trekking with Kraton no slip inserts
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB - NX 30 Dynamo, 36H, QR
Rear Hub
Formula aluminum cassette, 36H, QR
Rims
Schurmann Euroline aluminum double wall, 36H
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
Impac Runway
Brakes
Brakes
ProMax forged aluminum, linear pull
Brake Levers
Shimano EZ fire shift/brake lever
Cockpit
Stem
Forged aluminum, adjustable angle
Handlebar
Fuji aluminum multi-position trekking
Headset
Fuji Trekking Sealed 1 1/8" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Moody
Seatpost
Fuji Suspension, micro-adjust, 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Kobe 4.0 belongs to the Fuji Kobe model. 11 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2007 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
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 though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 7.58 kg (16.71 lbs), Fuji bike is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 72.96% lighter than the average General Urban bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Kobe 4.0 comes factory-installed with the SunTour fork. This has a travel range of 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Kobe 4.0 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Kobe 4.0 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.