Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Shimano, SunRace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fisher aluminum comfort
Suspension Fork
Hi tensile steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TY40GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano C051
Shift Levers
Shimano EF29
Cassette
7 speed | 13-34
Crank
Sunrace FCM35 | 48/38/28 | w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy sealed QR hubs | Matrix 750 rims | Hutchinson Acrobat tires
Tires
Hutchinson Acrobat | 26x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull w/power modulator w/ Shimano EF29
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy | adjustable rise | front load
Handlebar
50mm riser
Headset
Steel 1&1/8" sealed
Seat
Saddle
Oasis Webspring
Seatpost
Suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm | 158 cm | 168 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm |
Model Overview
Capitola is a Garyfisher Capitola model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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 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 conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Capitola components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Gary Fisher Capitola 2002, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Gary Fisher Capitola is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 180 cm (5.18 ft – 5.91 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.