Fuji Tahoe 29 1.3 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,899$
Weight | 12.65 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Gold RL
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom-butted aluminum front and rear triangle w/ PowerCurve down tube, smooth welds, tapered 1 1/8" - 1.5" head tube, post disc mount, Boost 148x12mm cold-forged dropout and replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Gold RL R 29 Solo Air w/ remote lockout, tapered alloy steerer, Boost 110x15mm thru axle, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT shadow plus, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX, side swing, direct-mount
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX Ispec, Rapid Fire, 22-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX 11-42T, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano MT600, Hollow Tech II w/ integrated spindle, 36/26T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, threaded
Chain
KMC X11 w/ MissingLink, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Oval Concepts 200 Boost, 6-bolt hubs, Boost 110x15mm & 148x12mm thru axles, 29" 32H rims
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron Performance, 29" x 2.25" 67tpi, Addix, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500, hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 3D-forged 6061 stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 250 riser bar, 6061 alloy, +/- 5mm rise, 9° sweep, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Oval Concepts 620, ergo shape, single lock on, single density Kraton
Headset
FSA NO.42B, 1 1/8" - 1.5", semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 238, steel rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 300, 6061 alloy, 30.9mm diameter
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 663 mm | 688 mm | 714 mm | 734 mm | 754 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 615.6 mm | 615.6 mm | 624.9 mm | 629.6 mm | 634.3 mm |
| Reach | 386.6 mm | 411.6 mm | 433.7 mm | 452.3 mm | 470.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 601 mm | 626 mm | 646 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 465 mm | 513 mm | 543 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 mm | 1111 mm | 1137 mm | 1158 mm | 1178 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 698 mm | 696 mm | 717 mm | 729 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Tahoe 29 1.3 completes the Fuji Tahoe model. There are 116 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Tahoe bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Fuji Tahoe 27.5 1.5 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1499$. On the other hand, Fuji Tahoe 29 1.3 2018, is the most expensive and costs 1899$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1899$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 0.32% lower.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 12.65 kg (27.89 lbs), the Tahoe 29 1.3 model is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 2.02% lower than this one.
Tahoe 29 1.3 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Judy Gold RL model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
Tahoe 29 1.3 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The Tahoe 29 1.3 2018 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Tahoe 29 1.3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.