Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 1 Aluminum with PowerDiamond down tube, top tube/seat tube gusset, Integrated head tube, down tube gusset, double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour CR-8V, 50mm travel w/Mechanical Lock Out
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C-051, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF50 EZ-Fire brake/shifter, 24-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-830,11-32T 8-speed
Crank
SR Suntour XCT-T208 forged Al, 28/38/48T w/Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing ST
Chain
KMC Z-72
Pedals
Wellgo ATB w/steel cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula sealed aluminum, 32H w/QR
Rear Hub
Formula sealed aluminum, cassette, 32H w// QR
Rims
Alex, ID 19 double wall aluminum, CNC side wall
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
CST Cross Fire, 700 X 38c
Brakes
Brakes
ProMax forged aluminum, linear pull
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF50
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Forged aluminum, adjustable angle
Handlebar
Fuji ATB Riser 30mm aluminum
Headset
V.P. A-42E 1 1/8" Press Fit Integrated, 30mm spacers
Seat
Saddle
Fuji Comp MTB
Seatpost
Fuji micro-adjust black anodized 350 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 615 mm | 615 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568.9 mm | 570 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1053 mm | 1053 mm | 1067 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 713 mm | 713 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Sunfire 3.0 (Step-through) is a Fuji Sunfire model. 43 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2008 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.
Average price for General Urban bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
General Urban bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban bike, we get 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Sunfire 3.0 (Step-through) weighs 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 1.45% heavier than the average weight of General Urban bikes.
Sunfire 3.0 (Step-through) components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Fuji Sunfire 3.0 (Step-through) 2008, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fuji Sunfire 3.0 (Step-through) has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.