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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Handling

    1997 Fuji Touring Series has a 2.0° slacker head-tube angle than 1994 Fuji Touring Series in the archived geometry. Frame size is not identified for 1994 Fuji Touring Series and 1997 Fuji Touring Series.

    Fork offset, tire size and wheelbase also affect steering; head angle alone is not a handling verdict.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

1994 Fuji Touring SeriesSize Legacy reference · 46/36/26T · 12–28T · 7-speed
Lowest0.93:1Highest3.83:1Total range413%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

1997 Fuji Touring SeriesSize Legacy reference · 46/36/26T · 11–28T · 7-speed
Lowest0.93:1Highest4.18:1Total range450%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.8 mphHighest gear30.5 mph

Uses front tire 700C×35; rear size isn’t listed.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
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Specification
1994 Fuji Touring Series
1997 Fuji Touring Series
Overview
Model Year
1994
1997
Brand
Fuji
Fuji
Model
Touring Series
Touring Series
Bicycle Type
Touring
Touring
Original MSRP
$700.00
$749.99
Colors
—
Dark green
Sizes
17", 19", 21", 23", 25"
17", 19", 21", 23", 25"
Weight
25.5 lb
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded steel
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Tange chromoly, double-butted
True Temper AVR, double-butted
Fork
Chromoly, aero crown; forged dropouts
Fuji
Fork Material
—
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Shimano Deore LX
Shimano RSX
Shifters
Shimano SL-BS50 bar-end 7-speed
Shimano RSX STI Dual Control
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shimano RSX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shimano RSX GS
Crankset
Shimano Deore LX, 26/36/46 teeth
Shimano RSX, 26/36/46 teeth
Bottom Bracket
—
Shimano BB-LP26, 118 mm spindle
BB Shell Width
—
68mm English
Rear Cogs
7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-HG50
KMC SS-71S, 1/2 X 3/32"
Pedals
SR/Suntour Touring w/clips & straps
Aluminum cage w/clips & straps
Brakes
Brakes
Dia-Compe 985C brakes, levers
Shimano STX M-System brakes, Shimano RSX levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
—
1"
Handlebar
SR, alloy anatomic
Aluminum
Stem
TIG-welded, chromoly
Chromoly
Saddle
Avocet Touring Gelflex
Fuji Duraflex TushCush
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust
Aluminum micro-adjust, 26.8 mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Shimano Deore LX, QR front and rear
Shimano RSX
Rims
Araya VX-300, 36-hole
Alex aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes
—
Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
—
Brass nipples
Front Tire
Avocet Cross
700 x 35c Avocet Cross
Wheel Size
—
700c wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
Head-tube angle
73°
71°
Seat-tube angle
73°
73°
Chainstay / rear center
439.4 mm
439.4 mm
Wheelbase
1026.2 mm
1059.2 mm
Fork offset / rake
55.1 mm
55.9 mm

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run. Legacy reference geometry is model-level historical data whose corresponding frame size is not identified; compare those dimensions as reference values rather than size-normalized fit data.

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