Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2003 Fuji Charleston

Velopedia Archive ID 38498

Overview

Model year	2003
Brand	Fuji
Model	Charleston
Bicycle type	Cruiser
Archive ID	38498
Original MSRP	$279.00
Colors	Metallic White/Metallic Raspberry, Pewter/Carribean Blue, Red/Black
Sizes	19", 22", womens 14", womens 17"
Weight	32 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Fuji Cruiser
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	Shimano Nexus
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	1-piece chromoly, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	Vp
BB shell width	American
Rear cogs	1-speed, 20 teeth
Chain	KMC Z410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Wellgo Cruiser

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano coaster brake rear

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" steel
Handlebar	Steel, cruiser
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Aluminum 4 bolt
Saddle	Fuji Cruiser
Seatpost	Aluminum, 25.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: aluminum, nutted, Rear: Shimano Nexus SG-3C40 3-speed
Rims	Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 2.125" Kenda Cruiser
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	600.6 mm
Head-tube angle	68.1°
Seat-tube angle	69°
Chainstay / rear center	520 mm
Wheelbase	1144 mm
Fork offset / rake	38 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.