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    Grand2020 Author
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    Category
    		Hybrid
    Weight
    		32.6 lbs
    5.5
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RST VITA
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Tektro Hydraulic Disc
    		Acera, Altus
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 9
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		80mm
    Brand Site

    en.author.eu

    Summary
    		The Author Grand is a 29″ aluminum frame hybrid bike with modest components and tektro hydraulic disc brakes.

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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)

    38 mph

    Grand

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Grand2020 Author
    Frame

    alloy 6061 29"

    Colors: Red / Black; Black / Blue

    Fork

    RST Vita TnL oil, lock out (80 mm)

    Travel: 80mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Stem

    UNO adjustable

    Handlebar

    AUTHOR 25 mm 660 / 680 mm

    Saddle

    AUTHOR Sphere Gel

    Seatpost

    AUTHOR alloy (27.2)

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    AUTHOR alloy

    Grips

    AUTHOR ErgoGrip Lock

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SHIMANO Acera

    Front Derailleur

    SHIMANO Altus (31.8)

    Crank

    SUNTOUR NCX 48-36-26 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks

    Shifters

    SHIMANO Acera (27)

    Cassette

    SHIMANO HG400-9 11-34 (9)

    Chain

    KMC Z9

    Brakes

    TEKTRO Vela disc hydraulic (6" rotors)

    Type: Tektro Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    AUTHOR Xenon 29 32 holes

    Spokes

    stainless steel hi-ten 2.0 mm black

    Front Hub

    QUANDO Disc 32 holes

    Rear Hub

    QUANDO Disc 32 holes

    Tires

    AUTHOR Speed Master 29" x 1.75"

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