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2003 Fuji Absolute

Velopedia Archive ID 38437

Overview

Model year2003
BrandFuji
ModelAbsolute
Bicycle typeComfort/commuter
Archive ID38437
Original MSRP$539.00
ColorsMatte Ruby
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21", 23"
Weight23.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialAltair 2 7000 Series Aluminum
ForkFuji
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupFlatbar Mix
ShiftersShimano SL-R440
Front derailleurShimano FD-443, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Sora GS
CranksetCyclone Precision Road, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridge, 116mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
ChainKMC Z72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-962

Brakes

BrakesTektro 917 Mini V brakes, Tektro aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA
HandlebarAluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAluminum
SaddleFuji Sport
SeatpostAluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Ritchey Comp
RimsAlex DA-22, 28-hole/32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 26c Kenda Kontender
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube555 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1032 mm
Fork offset / rake50 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.