Fuji SL Elite 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
10,998$
Weight | 5.16 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP, RED 22 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
157cm - 167cm
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
188cm - 197cm
XXL
194cm - 204cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C15 ultra high-modulus carbon w/ High Compaction molding, integrated head tube w/ 1 1/2" lower, PF30 BB, double water bottle mounts, oversized chainstays, carbon dropout w/ replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
FC-330 carbon monocoque w/ tapered carbon steerer & carbon dropout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP, braze-on mount
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTAP, ErgoDynamic, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM RED XG-1190, 11-28T
Crank
SRAM RED 22 carbon, 52/36T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM RED, PF30, ceramic bearing
Chain
SRAM RED, 11-speed w/ PowerLock
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Reynolds RZR 46 carbon tubular
Tires
Vittoria Chrono CS 28 x 22mm tubular
Brakes
Brakes
EE Cycleworks
Brake Levers
SRAM RED eTAP, ErgoDynamic, 11-speed
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 777SL, 3D-forged & internally machined stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 910SL Ergo, carbon, 31.8mm clamp, 133mm drop, 4° sweep
Headset
FSA Super Lite, 1 1/8" upper - 1 1/2" lower, integrated w/ carbon top cover
Seat
Saddle
Ritchey SuperLogic Vector Evo Streem
Seatpost
Ritchey SuperLogic Carbon Link FlexLogic, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 579 mm | 580 mm | 584 mm | 579 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 60.7 mm | 57.6 mm | 57.6 mm | 57.8 mm | 57.8 mm | 57.8 mm | 57.8 mm |
| Stack | 500 mm | 502 mm | 523 mm | 543 mm | 562 mm | 583 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 380 mm | 381 mm | 388 mm | 392 mm | 406 mm | 420 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 518 mm | 533 mm | 548 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 977 mm | 978 mm | 982 mm | 977 mm | 986 mm | 1006 mm | 1026 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 710 mm | 721 mm | 746 mm | 765 mm | 785 mm | 804 mm | 828 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm | 194 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | 204 cm |
Model Overview
SL Elite belongs to the Fuji Sl model. Fuji released 63 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Sl bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Fuji SL 3.2 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1829$. Fuji SL Elite 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 10998$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 10998$. In conclusion, this bike price is 228.3% more expensive than the price of the average Race bike.
Average weight for Race bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 5.16 kg (11.38 lbs), Fuji bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 32.17% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The SL Elite 2017 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fuji SL Elite has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 7 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 204 cm (5.15 ft – 6.69 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.