Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Tourney, SunRace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 1 aluminum, double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Fuji Comfort Rigid Cro-Moly 1 1/8"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX-30 MegaRange
Front Derailleur
none
Shift Levers
Sunrace TSM-26-R7 Twist shift, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano TZ-37 MegaRange, 14-34T 7-speed
Crank
ProWheel composite resin/steel, 40T w/double chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing ST
Chain
KMC UG-51
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 1.95
Brakes
Brakes
ProMax aluminum linear pull with front modulator
Brake Levers
ProMax Comfort aluminum with Kraton lever insert
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Leisure forged aluminum, adjustable angle, removable clamp
Handlebar
Fuji aluminum custom blend leisure, 650mm
Headset
Fuji Leisure Sealed, 1 1/8""
Seat
Saddle
Fuji DuraFlex Comfort Plus
Seatpost
Fuji Alloy micro adjust, 300 mm
Model Overview
Saratoga 3.0 (US only / Step-through) is a Fuji Saratoga model. Fuji launched 27 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.
Average price for General Urban bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike 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.
Saratoga 3.0 (US only / Step-through) components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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 Saratoga 3.0 (US only / Step-through) are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fuji Saratoga 3.0 (US only / Step-through) has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.