Juliana Furtado
The Juliana Furtado is the ultimate trail bike, designed to excel in a variety of riding situations. Equipped with 130mm of rear suspension travel and a mixed wheel setup—29" in the front and 27.5" in the rear—it’s built to handle diverse terrain with ease. This combination enhances both stability and agility, allowing the Furtado to conquer steep climbs and rugged descents while maintaining a responsive and balanced ride. The innovative down tube storage box is a standout feature, offering a sleek and practical solution for carrying gear without compromising the bike's aesthetics or risking damage to the frame. The Furtado’s design ensures a smooth ride over obstacles, with a robust construction that provides durability and confidence on challenging trails. Available in several build kits, including the R Kit for solid performance and great value, the S Kit for a versatile and balanced setup, and the high-end GX AXS Kit for advanced components and precision, the Furtado caters to various riding preferences and budgets. Each build option enhances the bike’s performance, making it ideal for riders looking to tackle new challenges and enjoy thrilling adventures. Discover the perfect model of the Juliana Furtado today and experience the thrill of trail riding with a bike that blends innovation, performance, and confidence.
Highlights and information
The Juliana Furtado is all about bringing out the best in every trail, with a playful, lively ride that’s ready for whatever you throw at it. With 140mm of front travel and 130mm of VPP rear travel, it provides the perfect balance of capability and efficiency. The rear suspension ensures stability on descents while maintaining pedal efficiency for those climbs. The mixed-wheel setup—29” front and 27.5” rear—offers a stable, confident ride, with the quick, nimble handling of a smaller rear wheel. This wheel size combo gives you all the benefits of a 29er, while still preserving the playfulness and agility needed for technical features and tight corners.
The Furtado’s geometry is designed to enhance both stability and responsiveness, ensuring a smooth, controlled ride across varied terrain. Whether you're taking on flowy trails or technical sections, this bike offers excellent grip and capability without sacrificing efficiency. It’s engineered to keep you smiling on every ride, from the first pedal stroke to the last. To further enhance your ride, the Furtado features a Glovebox—an integrated storage compartment in the downtube where you can securely stash your ride essentials. The Glovebox comes with a Tool Wallet and Tube Purse to keep your gear organized and accessible.
With its blend of playful handling, capable suspension, and efficient design, the Furtado is the ultimate mid-travel bike for riders who love to find fun on every stretch of trail. From big grins on flat singletrack to confident descents, the Furtado is built for adventure and ready to tackle it all with style.
Highlighted Models and Key Components
Juliana Furtado X0 AXS RSV
- Frame: Carbon CC frame for a lightweight, high-performance ride
- Drivetrain: SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type 12-speed wireless electronic groupset for fast, smooth shifting
- Suspension: 140mm front fork and 130mm rear VPP™ travel for a balanced ride
- Wheels: Mixed wheels (29” front, 27.5” rear) for stability and agility
Juliana Furtado X0 AXS
- Frame: Carbon CC frame for strength and durability without compromising weight
- Drivetrain: SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type 12-speed wireless electronic groupset
- Suspension: 140mm front fork and 130mm rear VPP™ travel for confidence on all trails
- Wheels: Mixed wheels (29” front, 27.5” rear) for a blend of stability and playfulness
Juliana Furtado GX AXS
- Frame: Carbon C frame designed for balance and performance
- Drivetrain: SRAM GX Eagle AXS T-Type 12-speed wireless electronic groupset
- Suspension: 140mm front fork and 130mm rear travel for smooth handling and control
- Wheels: Mixed wheels (29” front, 27.5” rear) for confidence on technical terrain
Additional Highlights
- Mixed Wheels: 29” front and 27.5” rear for the perfect mix of stability and nimbleness
- Glovebox: Integrated downtube storage with Tool Wallet and Tube Purse for ride essentials
- 130mm VPP Travel: Rear suspension provides a capable and stable ride while maintaining pedal efficiency
- Efficient and Fun: The perfect balance of capability, efficiency, and playfulness
- Grin-Inducing Geometry: Designed for fun and versatility across all types of trails
The Juliana Furtado is the ideal bike for riders who want to bring their playful side to the trails, offering the perfect blend of performance, stability, and fun on every ride.
From the front door to the alpine and back again, the Juliana Joplin is your ticket to all-day adventure. Designed with big-wheel efficiency and trail-ready capability, it excels on both climbs and descents. Its 130mm of front travel and 120mm of rear travel smooth out washboard bumps and power through technical sections with confidence. This bike is built for versatility, keeping you efficient and comfortable no matter the terrain. Whether you're tackling rugged ascents or flowing down alpine trails, the Joplin handles it all with ease. Lightweight yet durable, it’s perfect for riders who want to explore far, fast, and without limits. With a focus on balance and control, the Joplin ensures every ride is smooth, fun, and adventurous. When it’s time to push boundaries and conquer new trails, this is the bike that’s ready to take you there.
Sessionable, pedalable, and all-around dependable, the Juliana Roubion is a trail bike designed to thrive in aggressive terrain and technical challenges. Its mixed-wheel setup (29” front, 27.5” rear) delivers the perfect balance of stability and maneuverability, letting you navigate rocky descents and tight switchbacks with precision. Featuring 150mm of VPP™ rear travel and a 160mm fork, the Roubion absorbs big hits and rough terrain while maintaining pedal efficiency for long climbs. Its slack geometry enhances control on steep descents, giving you the confidence to push your limits. Whether you're charging down gnarly trails, flowing through bike parks, or tackling backcountry adventures, this bike is built to inspire. Designed with premium materials and thoughtful details, the Roubion is as durable as it is capable. From manicured berms to alpine switchbacks, it handles it all with ease. With the Roubion, every ride becomes an opportunity to explore, session, and conquer.
Unleash your adventurous spirit with the Juliana Wilder. This versatile bike combines the lightning-fast acceleration and out-of-the-saddle sprint capabilities of a carbon XC race machine with the cornering precision and stability of a trail bike. Engineered to deliver the best of both worlds, it’s equally at home dominating racecourses or exploring winding trails. The Wilder’s lightweight carbon frame ensures nimble handling, while its progressive geometry offers confidence-inspiring control on technical terrain. Designed for speed and playfulness, it’s the perfect companion for riders who want to push their limits without sacrificing fun. Whether you're powering through an XC course, tackling steep climbs, or flowing through switchbacks, the Wilder brings performance and excitement to every ride. It’s a bike that excels under pressure yet thrives in moments of pure joy. With the Juliana Wilder, the trails are yours to conquer—and enjoy.
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