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Solution 29 ASL

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.
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Weight32.6 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRST BLAZE
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetAlivio
BrakesTektro Hydraulic Disc
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Solution 29 ASL
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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)

31 mph

Solution 29 ASL

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
16"

5'1" – 5'7"

18"

5'5" – 6'0"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

alloy 6061 29" (ASL)

ColorsWhite / Silver / Red; Silver-Matt / Green

Fork

RST Blaze 29 ML, lock out (100 mm)

Travel100mm

Spring TypeCoil

Stem

AUTHOR alloy

Handlebar

AUTHOR rise, 15 mm, 9°, 660 / 680 mm

Saddle

AUTHOR Fenix

Seatpost

AUTHOR alloy (31.6)

TypeRigid

Pedals

plastic

Grips

AUTHOR high density foam

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO Alivio

Crank

SHIMANO MT101, 40-30-22 teeth, 170 / 175 mm cranks

Shifters

SHIMANO Alivio (27)

Cassette

SHIMANO HG200-9, 11-36 (9)

Chain

KMC Z9

Brakes

TEKTRO HD-M280, disc hydraulic (6" rotors)

TypeTektro Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

AUTHOR Xenon 29, 32 holes

Spokes

black steel

Front Hub

QUANDO Disc, 32 holes

Rear Hub

QUANDO Disc, 32 holes

Tires

AUTHOR Speed Master 29" × 2.00"

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First added January 13

Last updated November 29

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