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    Elevation 292026 Author
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    Category
    		Crosscountry, E-Bike
    Weight
    		52.5 lbs
    4.5
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RST F1RST
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		TRP Slate EVO Hydraulic Disc
    		Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
    		Shimano 630Wh
    		CUES
    Drivetrain
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    en.author.eu

    Summary
    		The Author Elevation 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry e-bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Elevation 29
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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)

    30 mph

    Elevation 29

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Elevation 292026 Author
    Frame

    double butted hydroformed alloy 6061 29" (integrated battery)

    BB Standard: STEPS, Press Fit

    Colors: Yellow; Grey / Red

    Fork

    RST F1RST 110-15 Air, air, lock out, 15 mm thru axle boost, 1.5" tapered steerer (100 mm)

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Bottom Bracket

    STEPS, press-fit

    Stem

    AUTHOR alloy

    Handlebar

    AUTHOR, 15 mm, 740 / 760 mm

    Saddle

    AUTHOR E-Mode

    Seatpost

    AUTHOR alloy (30.9)

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    HT platform

    Grips

    AUTHOR Pro Lock

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SHIMANO Cues 6000

    Crank

    SHIMANO Steps EN-600, 38 teeth, 170 / 175 mm cranks

    Shifters

    SHIMANO Cues 6000 (11)

    Cassette

    SHIMANO CS-LG400-11, 11-50 (11)

    Chain

    KMC eGlide

    Brakes

    TRP Slate EVO, 4-piston disc hydraulic (7" rotors)

    Type: TRP Slate EVO Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    AUTHOR E-Krypton 29, 32 holes

    Spokes

    black stainless steel 2.2 mm

    Front Hub

    QUANDO, 15 × 110 mm thru front axle, 12 × 148 mm thru rear axle, 32 holes

    Rear Hub

    QUANDO, 15 × 110 mm thru front axle, 12 × 148 mm thru rear axle, 32 holes

    Tires

    VITTORIA Barzo G2.0 aramid 29" × 2.25"

    Electric Components
    Motor

    SHIMANO Steps EP-600, 250 W

    Battery

    SHIMANO EN806 Li-Ion, 36 V, 17,5 Ah, 630 Wh

    Display

    SHIMANO Steps EN610, LCD

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