No story is too big or small Submit Your Story. Fuji Bikes can trace its history back a century or so, with the firm entering bicycle. We want to connect Fuji riders and their stories. At that price, if you take care of it, you will probably come out ok when it's time to sell it. The Fuji Family spans the globe and thats what makes it so special. This bike rides much heavier than it feels (and it feels heavy) but it's pretty versatile, and good enough to ride while you decide if you're going to be interested in cycling. I would not recommend it for a seasoned rider, but It's pretty comfortable due to it's geometry and large tires. I would rule out upgrades (other than a bottom bracket and maybe an inexpensive wheel set) as the frame is really pretty heavy and will never be a real speed demon. Learn more about Fuji Bikes Auric 27.5 1.5. Most 38's will fit without issue.Įvery time I ride it, I realize how fortunate I am to have lighter/faster bikes, but it's a good sturdy machine that you don't have too much invested in, that will function pretty well. You can fit some 40mm tires but will have height issues in the rear before you have width issues.
Shifting is pretty good until you get into real cold weather, then the cheap cable hang up a bit. SUPER tall head tube that may be good for a new rider. It has different brakes than the 2015.huge upgrade.