Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Fork RockShox Reba -
Groupset X9, Truvativ -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji Altair 2 custom butted aluminum with PowerDiamond down tube, top tube/seat tube gusset, Hydro-formed top and down tube, Integrated head tube, double water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Reba 29 SL Air, 80mm Travel w/Remote PopLoc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.9
Front Derailleur
SRAM X.9, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
SRAM X.9 Trigger, 27-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-950, 11-34T 9-speed
Crank
TruVativ Firex 3.1 GXP, 22/32/44T
Bottom Bracket
TruVativ GXP Exterior Bearing System
Chain
KMC HG-73
Pedals
Xpedo MF-3 clipless
Wheels
Front Hub
Fuji Sealed Bearing Disc, 32H
Rear Hub
Fuji Sealed Bearing Disc, 32H
Rims
WTB Lazer Disc Trail 29", 32H DW w/ Single Eyelet
Spokes
14G Stainless Steel
Tires
Continental Mountain King 29 X 2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 7 Hydraulic Disc, 160R/185F mm rotor
Brake Levers
Avid Juicy 7
Cockpit
Stem
Fuji Pro Ultalite Forged Alloy +/- 7 degree
Handlebar
Fuji Pro Riser 15mm double butted aluminum 31.8mm
Headset
V.P. A-42E 1 1/8" Press Fit Integrated, 30mm spacers
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket V Comp SE
Seatpost
Fuji Forged Al micro adjust, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43.1cm | 48.2cm | 53.3cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 306.9 mm | 306.9 mm | 306.9 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 653 mm | 673 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581.2 mm | 599 mm | 619.3 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431 mm | 482 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1097 mm | 1118 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 782 mm | 804 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Tahoe 29 SL completes the Fuji Tahoe model. Fuji launched 116 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Tahoe bikes models from 2009, here.
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 Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Race bikes average weight
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 12.69 kg (27.98 lbs), the Tahoe 29 SL model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 86.07% heavier than the average Race bike.
Tahoe 29 SL components
Fork
The Tahoe 29 SL comes factory-installed with the RockShox Reba fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Tahoe 29 SL are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Tahoe 29 SL is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.