Compare: 2016 Author Pegas ASL vs Pegas

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	Pegas ASL2016 Author	Pegas2016 Author

MSRP
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Crosscountry	Crosscountry
Weight	30.6 lbs	30.6 lbs
	3.4	3.4
Frame	Aluminum	Aluminum
	RST GILA	RST GILA
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	27.5″	27.5″
	Tektro Hydraulic Disc	Tektro Hydraulic Disc
	Acera	Acera
Drivetrain	3 × 9	3 × 9
Suspension	Hardtail	Hardtail
Front Travel	100mm	100mm
Brand Site	en.author.eu	en.author.eu
Summary	The Author Pegas ASL and Author Pegas are both 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bikes with modest components.

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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain

easyextreme

Handling

nimblestable

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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

Pegas ASL

30 mph

Pegas

Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry

Specs

	Pegas ASL2016 Author	Pegas2016 Author

Frame	hydroformed alloy 6061 27.5" (ASL) Colors: Grey-Matt / Pink; White / Brown	hydroformed alloy 6061 27.5" Colors: Blue / Yellow / Black; Red / Black
Fork	RST Gila 27.5 ML lock out (100 mm) Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Coil	RST Gila 27.5 ML lock out (100 mm) Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Coil
Stem	AUTHOR alloy	AUTHOR alloy
Handlebar	AUTHOR 25 mm 640 / 660 mm	AUTHOR 25 mm 660 / 680 mm
Saddle	AUTHOR Fenix	AUTHOR Navigator
Seatpost	AUTHOR alloy (31.6) Type: Rigid	AUTHOR alloy (31.6) Type: Rigid
Pedals	AUTHOR alloy	AUTHOR alloy
Grips	AUTHOR high density foam	AUTHOR high density foam

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SHIMANO Acera	SHIMANO Acera
Front Derailleur	SHIMANO Acera (34.9)	SHIMANO Acera (34.9)
Crank	SUNTOUR XCM 40-30-22 teeth 170 mm cranks	SUNTOUR XCM 40-30-22 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks
Shifters	SHIMANO Acera (27)	SHIMANO Acera (27)
Cassette	SHIMANO HG20-9 11-34 (9)	SHIMANO HG20-9 11-34 (9)
Chain	KMC Z99	KMC Z99
Brakes	TEKTRO Auriga disc hydraulic (6" rotors) Type: Tektro Hydraulic Disc	TEKTRO Auriga disc hydraulic (6" rotors) Type: Tektro Hydraulic Disc

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