Fuji Traverse 1.5 ST 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom-butted alloy, 1-1/8" semi-integrated headtube, S-bend chainstays, cold-forged dropouts and replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
SR NEX suspension w/ hydraulic lockout, 63mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, 8-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M310, EZ Fire 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano Altus, 11-32T, 8-speed
Crank
Shimano Acera, 48/38/28T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC HV700, 8-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPD16 double wall rims, 32h, alloy disc hubs, 14g spokes
Tires
Vera EOS, 700 x 38c, 30 tpi w/ Phalanx flat protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga hydraulic disc, 160mm/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro hydraulic disc, 2-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 3D-forged 6061 stem body, +/-7°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 200 riser bar, 6061 alloy, 15mm rise, 9° sweep, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Oval Concepts Comfort, lock on, Kraton
Headset
FSA, 1-1/8" semi-integrated threadless
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 300 Women's, steel rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 300, 6061 alloy, 27.2mm diameter
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.77 mm | 1.71 mm | 1.76 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 624 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 78 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 624 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 353 mm | 364 mm | 358 mm | 365 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 556 mm | 563 mm | 573 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 145 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1048 mm | 1060 mm | 1043 mm | 1053 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 713 mm | 723 mm | 737 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Traverse 1.5 ST is part of the Fuji Traverse model. Fuji released 83 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Fuji Traverse 1.9 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 449$. Fuji Traverse 1.3 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 849$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 699$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 24.38% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.11 kg (31.11 lbs), the Traverse 1.5 ST model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 1.88% heavier than the average Hybrid bike.
Traverse 1.5 ST components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Traverse 1.5 ST model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Traverse 1.5 ST has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Fuji Traverse 1.5 ST bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
