Fuji Tahoe 29 1.5 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom-butted alloy front and rear triangle w/ PowerCurve down tube, smooth welds, tapered 1 1/8" - 1.5" head tube, BB91 bottom bracket, post disc mount, cold-forged dropout and replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL R 29 w/ remote lockout, tapered alloy steerer, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT shadow, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, Rapid Fire, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-36T, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano Deore, integrated spindle, 36/22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, press-fit
Chain
KMC X10 w/ MissingLink, 10-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPD22 rims 32h, Formula DC-73 front, Formula DC-308 rear disc hubs, stainless black spokes
Tires
Schwalbe Rapid Rob, 29" x 2.25", 50tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395, hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano M396, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 3D-forged 6061 stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts flat bar, 6061 alloy, 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 200, steel rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 300, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm diameter
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.69 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm | 319 mm |
| Front Center | 631 mm | 641 mm | 654 mm | 681 mm | 702 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 74 mm | 81 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 636.2 mm | 636.2 mm | 636.5 mm | 645.7 mm | 655.1 mm |
| Reach | 376.1 mm | 381.1 mm | 401 mm | 423 mm | 440.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 588 mm | 600 mm | 628 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533.4 mm | 584.2 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1070 mm | 1083 mm | 1110 mm | 1131 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 789 mm | 812 mm | 840 mm | 862 mm | 891 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Tahoe 29 1.5 completes the Fuji Tahoe model. 116 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Fuji Tahoe 27.5 1.5 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1199$. Fuji Tahoe 29 1.1 2017 on the other hand costs 1979$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 1209$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Tahoe 29 1.5 price is 57.57% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
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.
With a weight of 13.17 kg (29.03 lbs), Fuji bike is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 6.21% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on Tahoe 29 1.5 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
