"The FUJI SLM 1.1 is an absolute rocketship uphill. Stamp on the pedals with some anger and the bike goes like a agitated badger.It features a very aggressive position and it lays down power beautifully," "It will change direction in a heartbeat, hitting your line with millimeter accuracy.“ – Switchback Magazine

"Climbing is ridiculously easy and fast, making the SLM really feel at home on the cross country race course...However, the climbs were not the only place that the Fuji dropped other riders. Descending simply felt natural, and while other riders hesitated over technical sections, the SLM floated through” – Mountain Flyer

"Big wheels doesn't automatically equal slow or sluggish when done properly. With quality frame construction, smart geometry and high end spec, the Fuji SLM 29 1.1 proves this," "What was surprising was how much fun this bike was on the descents,“ - MTBR.COM

"The bike has a snap to it that allows you to throw it into a corner knowing you are going to pop out the other side going even faster, "Climbing on the SLM 29 1.1 was a dream” – Bikerumor.com

"With every pedal rotation, it seems to move a few feet farther than the last bike you rode," "Feels stiff and responsive in all types of terrain,“– Mountain Bike Action

“It simply cracked the whip and urged faster," "The bike cornered on a dime," "The race-quick steering was perfect for picking through rocky technical sections and flicking my way through tight singletrack," "Kudos to Fuji for hitting the XC-geometry sweet spot,“ – Dirtrag Magazine