Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 1 Compact aluminum with Power Diamond shape down tube, Double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
FC-770 Fuji Bonded Carbon Integrated w/ 1 1/8" Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, 31.8mm for triple
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra STI shifter/brake, 27-speed Flight Deck compatible
Cassette
Shimano HG-50, 12-25T 9-speed
Crank
FSA Omega MegaExo, w/Integrated spindle, 30/39/50T Alloy outer chainrings
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo Exterior Bearing System
Chain
KMC Z-9000, 9-speed
Pedals
FPD Platform w/clips and straps
Wheels
Front Hub
Alex AKX-R1.0 28H
Rear Hub
Alex AKX-R1.0, 32H
Rims
Alex AKX-R1.0 Double Wall Aluminum, 700c clincher
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda K-152, 700 X 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R-350 dual pivot
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra STI
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Adjustable Road, 1 1/8" threadless
Handlebar
Fuji 6061 Butted Road, 26mm Anatomical Drops
Headset
V.P. 1 1/8" Standard Semi Cartridge w/Convex Alloy spacer
Seat
Saddle
Fuji Road Sport Anatomical
Seatpost
Fuji Comp MicroAdjust Forged Alloy, 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Front Center | 584 mm | 587 mm | 584 mm | 595 mm | 619 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 69.5 mm | 63.2 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm | 56.9 mm |
| Stack | 515 mm | 538.6 mm | 568.9 mm | 575.5 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 382.5 mm | 378.8 mm | 379 mm | 393 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 533 mm | 548 mm | 568 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 126 mm | 156 mm | 161 mm | 197 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 996 mm | 999 mm | 997 mm | 1007 mm | 1032 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 742 mm | 776 mm | 798 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
NEWEST 1.0-USA completes the Fuji Newest model. 46 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2010 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Road 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 Road bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Road bike, we get 9 kg (19.84 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, NEWEST 1.0-USA has a weight of 10.6 kg (23.37 lbs). In conclusion, the average General Road bike weighs 17.78% less than NEWEST 1.0-USA.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Fuji NEWEST 1.0-USA 2010, has a 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 NEWEST 1.0-USA comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
