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FX 2 FAQ's

What is the difference between the current frame compared to the previous version?

- FX now shares a frame with Dual Sport but opts for speedier 700c wheels with pavement-specific tires vs Dual Sport’s multi-surface capable 27.5 wheels and knobbier tires
- Internal cable routing through the headtube for a clean aesthetic

¿Qué grado de aluminio se utiliza en esta bici?

Aluminio Alpha Gold

What is the fork made out of?

Aluminum

What type of bottom bracket does it use?

Threaded, 68mm width

¿Cuál es el diámetro de poste de asiento?

27.2 mm

What is the rear brake mount?

This model uses a flat mount disc brake with max 160mm rotors front and rear.

¿Cuántos soportes para ánforas hay en el cuadro?

Dos: uno en el tubo de asiento y otro en el tubo inferior.

Will there be a Stagger version?

Yes, the Stagger version is coming soon.

What is the wheel size?

FX is made for 700c wheels and tires up to 40mm wide (with and without fenders).

¿Estas bicis son compatibles con llantas TubeLess? ¿Qué piezas adicionales se requieren?

No.

¿Cuál es el espacio de maza libre?

El espacio trasero es de 135mmx5mm y el frontal es de 100mmx5mm.

What is the maximum chainring size? Minimum chainring size?

For the 1x configuration, the maximum chainring is 42T. While there is no minimum recommendation, running too small of a front chainring may cause interference with the chain stay.

Can I run a 2x?

Yes. The frame will accept a 34.9mm low band clamp-style bottom pull front derailleur. Max chainring sizes on a 2x setup are 46/32.

What is Shimano CUES?

CUES drivetrains utilize Shimano’s LINKGLIDE technology to greatly reduces drivetrain wear compared to non-LINKGLIDE components – up to triple the durability. LINKGLIDE also enables smoother shifting both up and down the cassette.

Does it have any accessory mounts (kickstand, racks, fenders, lights)?

It has rack and fender mounts, as well as low rider rack mounts on the fork. It also has frame bag mounts under the top tube for the Bontrager Adventure Boss frame bag (Available sizes - 5263832, 5263833, 5263834, 5263835, 5263836, 5263837).

It also has mounts for a rear mount kickstand (562609) or (W330289).

¿Qué luces son compatibles?

Cualquier luz delantera y trasera estándar servirá.

Is it compatible with child seats?

No. The maximum weight rating for our MIK rear racks is 55 lb/25 kg. Child seat compatibility requires testing and labeling for a max weight rating of 60 lb/27 kg.

¿Es compatible con remolques?

Sí. Revisa que la rosca/tuerca del eje quede bien apretada si se utiliza un enganche montado en el eje.

¿Cabrán las ánforas en la bolsa para cuadro montada?

Que quepan depende del tamaño de la ánfora y la carga de la bolsa para cuadro montada. Debes tener en cuenta ambos al planificar aventuras más largas.

Is FX compatible with a suspension fork?

No, FX is not compatible with a suspension fork.