Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Alivio -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom-butted alloy w/ PowerCurve down tube, hydroformed top tube, tapered head tube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF15-XCT-HLO, 100mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 34.9 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-34T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano Alivio Octalink, 40/30/22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Terra DPD18 32h, Shimano RM33 centerlock disc hubs, stainless 14g spokes
Tires
Vera Eos 27.5" x 2.2", 30 tpi"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M355, hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano M355, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 6061 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7° rise
Handlebar
Oval Concepts, 6061 alloy, riser, 31.8mm, 9° sweep, 15mm rise, 710mm wide
Headset
FSA NO.42, 1 1/8" - 1.5", caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts 200 w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, 6061 alloy, 31.6mm, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD | MD/LG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 605 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm | 690 mm | 710 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 39 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 590.3 mm | 599.7 mm | 599.7 mm | 609.1 mm | 609.1 mm | 609.1 mm |
| Reach | 359.1 mm | 366.2 mm | 398.3 mm | 418.3 mm | 448.3 mm | 468.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 538.6 mm | 548.6 mm | 580.6 mm | 603.6 mm | 633.5 mm | 653.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 335.2 mm | 381 mm | 431.8 mm | 483 mm | 533.4 mm | 584.2 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1071 mm | 1039 mm | 1071 mm | 1094 mm | 1124 mm | 1144 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 780 mm | 796 mm | 823 mm | 846 mm | 871 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Wasatch 27-5 1.5 is a Fuji Wasatch model. Fuji released 18 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Wasatch bikes models from 2015, here.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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.
Wasatch 27-5 1.5 weighs 14.44 kg (31.83 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 16.45% less than Wasatch 27-5 1.5.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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
The Wasatch 27-5 1.5 2015 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Wasatch 27-5 1.5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.