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Airline

A 700c aluminum frame hybrid bike with upper mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.

Weight28.2 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 60mm
ForkRST VITA
Wheels700c Aluminum
GroupsetDeore
BrakesTektro Rim
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

38 mph

Airline

35 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
16"

4'11" – 5'6"

18"

5'4" – 5'10"

20"

5'8" – 6'2"

22"

6'0" – 6'6"

24"

6'4" – 6'9"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

triple butted alloy 6061 700c

Fork

RST Vita TnL oil, lock out (60 mm)

Travel60mm

Spring TypeCoil

Stem

RITCHEY

Handlebar

RITCHEY Comp 20 mm 620 / 670 mm

Saddle

AUTHOR Sphere Gel

Seatpost

RITCHEY (31.6)

TypeRigid

Pedals

AUTHOR oneside clipless

Grips

AUTHOR Luxus ErgoGrip

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO Deore

Front Derailleur

SHIMANO Deore (34.9)

Crank

SHIMANO T551-10 48-36-26 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks

Shifters

SHIMANO Deore (30)

Cassette

SHIMANO HG-62-10 11-36 (10)

Chain

SHIMANO HG-75

Brakes

TEKTRO M530

TypeTektro Rim

Wheels
Rims

AUTHOR Argon Cross black 32 holes

Spokes

black stainless steel 2.0 mm

Front Hub

SHIMANO Deore 32 holes

Rear Hub

SHIMANO Deore 32 holes

Tires

AUTHOR PANARACER Silk Road Cross 700 x 38c

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Last updated November 8

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