Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset SunRace, microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 1 Compact aluminum with traditional round down tube, Double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Fuji 1 1/8" custom tapered Cro-Moly, Aero Road
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Sunrace RD-R86 long cage
Front Derailleur
MicroShift R-538, 31.8mm for triple
Shift Levers
Sunrace SLR63-R8 down tube shifter, 24-speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSR-638PB, 12-24T 8-speed freewheel
Crank
Fuji Forged Aluminum Road 30/42/52T Chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing ST
Chain
Sunrace CNM-84
Pedals
FPD Road
Wheels
Front Hub
Fuji Alloy Road, 36h
Rear Hub
Fuji Alloy Road, 8-speed, 36H
Rims
Fuji Double Wall Aluminum, 32H 700c clincher
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
Road Sport, 700 X 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Fuji Forged AL dual pivot
Brake Levers
Radius RA 3.2 Top Mount
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Adjustable Road Aluminum, Removable Clamp
Handlebar
Fuji Alloy Road
Headset
Ritchey LB 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Fuji Road Sport Anatomical Saddle
Seatpost
Fuji Comp Alloy Micro Adjust, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 42cm | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Model Overview
Newest 4.0 (US) belongs to the Fuji Newest model. 46 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Newest bikes models from 2009, by clicking here.
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 Road bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable 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. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
General Road bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a General Road bike is 9 kg (19.84 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.
Weighing 11.67 kg (25.73 lbs), the Newest 4.0 (US) model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average General Road bike weighs 29.67% less than Newest 4.0 (US).
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Newest 4.0 (US) 2009 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Newest 4.0 (US) is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.