Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,000$
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 XCM
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Groupset GX, X5 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A1 Premium Aluminum w/ smooth welding, Zero Stack 44 head tube, forged post mount 160mm disc, 141mm QR dropout, alloy replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM32, 6Fattie, 1-/18" steerer, 47mm offset, 32mm stanchion, post mount disc, 160mm brake, 15mm thru-axle, 80/100mm of travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, Type 2.1, long cage, 10-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X5, trigger, 10-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 10-speed, 11-42t
Crank
Stout, 76mm BCD spider, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 73mm, internal bearings
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Dirt Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Stout 110, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 24h
Rear Hub
Stout 141, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt disc, 10-speed freehub, quick-release, 10x141mm spacing, 28h
Rims
Stout 38 27.5, 19mm rim depth, 38mm internal width, 24/28h
Spokes
Stainless, black, 14g
Tires
Ground Control, GRID casing, Gripton compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5 x 3.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga, hydraulic disc, organic pads, 180mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Stout riser, double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 750mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Die cast, 2-bolt, 30.9mm, 12mm offset, zinc finish
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 317 mm | 317 mm | 317 mm | 317 mm | 317 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 671 mm | 691 mm | 716 mm | 742 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 620 mm | 620 mm | 634 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 393 mm | 413 mm | 433 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm | 627 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 373 mm | 432 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1099 mm | 1119 mm | 1144 mm | 1170 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 753 mm | 783 mm | 806 mm | 839 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Fuse 6Fattie/29 belongs to the Specialized Fuse model. Specialized released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Fuse bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Fuse 6Fattie/29 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1000$. Specialized S-Works Fuse 6Fattie/29 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 6500$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1000$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 90.5% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fuse 6Fattie/29 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Fuse 6Fattie/29 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.