Fuji Monterey 2.0 (US only / Step-through) 2008
2008 Urban
Weight | 15.34 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 1 aluminum, double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF7-CR-8V 1 1/8", 50mm travel w/Preload
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus MegaRange
Front Derailleur
Shimano C-051, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Sunrace DLM-53-R8 Trigger ,24 speed
Cassette
Suntour CS-PF44C8, 11-32T 8-speed
Crank
SR Suntour XCC-T208 aluminum, 28/38/48 w/Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing ST
Chain
KMC Z-72
Pedals
Wellgo Leisure w/Kraton rubber, No-slip platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Fuji sealed forged aluminum, Silver, 36H, Q/R
Rear Hub
Fuji sealed forged aluminum, Silver, 36H, Q/R
Rims
Alex Z-1000, 36H Ground side walls
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda K-935 Comfort, 26 X 2.1 (14" M & L)
Brakes
Brakes
ProMax aluminum linear pull with front modulator
Brake Levers
ProMax comfort alloy with Kraton grip insert
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Leisure forged aluminum, adjustable angle, removable clamp
Handlebar
Fuji aluminum custom blend leisure, 600mm
Headset
Fuji Leisure Sealed, 1 1/8""
Seat
Saddle
Fuji Comfort Plus
Seatpost
Fuji aluminum suspension post, micro adjust, 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 644 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 587 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1025 mm | 1096 mm | 1101 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 52 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 466 mm | 470 mm | 494 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Monterey 2.0 (US only / Step-through) completes the Fuji Monterey model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Fuji Monterey bikes models from 2008, here.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
General Urban bikes average weight
General Urban bikes weigh an average of 13.11 kg (28.9 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.
Fuji Monterey 2.0 (US only / Step-through) it’s weighing 15.34 kg (33.82 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average General Urban bike weight is 17.01% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The Monterey 2.0 (US only / Step-through) 2008 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Monterey 2.0 (US only / Step-through) has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.