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    A-Ray 29 Team2023 Author
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    Weight
    		23.1 lbs
    7.1
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		Fox Float 32
    Wheels
    		Carbon
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc
    		XT
    Drivetrain
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    en.author.eu

    Summary
    		The Author A-Ray 29 Team is a 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    A-Ray 29 Team
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    Gear Range

    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)

    29 mph

    A-Ray 29 Team

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    A-Ray 29 Team2023 Author
    Frame

    AUTHOR karbon Toray T700 / T800 / M40 monocoque MTB 29 FSX

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Color: Carbon-Matt / Yellow-Neon

    Fork

    FOX 32 Float SC 29 100 Remote air, lock out 15 mm thru axle 1.5" tapered steerer (100 mm)

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA, 73mm, threaded

    Stem

    RITCHEY WCS C220

    Handlebar

    RITCHEY MTN WCS 2 × 9, 9°, 700 / 720 mm

    Saddle

    PROLOGO X Zero II Tirox

    Seatpost

    RITCHEY WCS Carbon (31.6)

    Type: Rigid

    Grips

    AUTHOR Pro Lock

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SHIMANO XT

    Crank

    SHIMANO XT, 34 teeth, 170 / 175 mm cranks

    Shifters

    SHIMANO XT (12)

    Cassette

    SHIMANO CS-M7100, 10-51 (12)

    Chain

    SHIMANO M7100

    Brakes

    SHIMANO XT, disc hydraulic (7" rotors)

    Type: Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    AUTHOR Flyer Carbon 29 TR wheel set, 28 holes

    Spokes

    SAPIM

    Front Hub

    AUTHOR Flyer Carbon 29 TR wheel set, 28 holes, 15 × 110 mm thru front axle, 12 × 148 mm thru rear axle

    Rear Hub

    AUTHOR Flyer Carbon 29 TR wheel set, 28 holes, 15 × 110 mm thru front axle, 12 × 148 mm thru rear axle

    Tires

    VITTORIA Barzo TLR aramid 29" × 2.10" tubeless ready

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