Fuji Sanibel 24 (US only / Step-over) 2008
2008 Youth
Weight | 14.12 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 24" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Elios 1 HiTen oversized cruiser, Fuji custom chain cover
Suspension Fork
Fuji Elios 1Hi-Ten 1 1/8" Cruiser
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
none
Front Derailleur
none
Shift Levers
none
Cassette
Shimano 20T
Crank
Fuji Cro-moly One Piece, 44T Chainring
Bottom Bracket
VP Components OPC
Chain
KMC Z-410
Pedals
Wellgo Cruiser w/Kraton platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Fuji alloy sealed cruiser, 36H Nutted
Rear Hub
Shimano CB-E110 Coaster Brake, 36H
Rims
Alex ZUMA Alloy Cruiser, 36H
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
CST Cruiser, 24 x 2.0" Whitewall
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Coaster
Brake Levers
none
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Aluminum Cruiser
Handlebar
Fuji Cruiser
Headset
VP Components, Sealed
Seat
Saddle
Fuji Cruiser
Seatpost
Alloy, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Sanibel 24 (US only / Step-over) is a Fuji Sanibel model. Fuji launched 38 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2008 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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 Youth bikes
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 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.
With a weight of 14.12 kg (31.13 lbs), Fuji bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 20.27% heavier than the average Youth bike.
Sanibel 24 (US only / Step-over) components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Sanibel 24 (US only / Step-over) are the 24″ aluminum type. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fuji Sanibel 24 (US only / Step-over) has Coaster brakes installed. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.