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    Ronin2018 Author
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    MSRP
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    $1

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    Category
    		Gravel
    Weight
    		25.8 lbs
    2.7
    Frame
    		Steel
    		Steel
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    		Mechanical Disc
    		Tiagra
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 10
    Brand Site

    en.author.eu

    Summary
    		The Author Ronin is a steel frame gravel bike with mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Ronin
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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)

    39 mph

    Ronin

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Ronin2018 Author
    Frame

    triple butted cromoly

    Color: Red

    Fork

    cromoly 700C

    Stem

    AUTHOR

    Handlebar

    AUTHOR 420 / 440 mm

    Saddle

    AUTHOR Patriot

    Seatpost

    AUTHOR (27.2)

    Type: Rigid

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SHIMANO Tiagra

    Front Derailleur

    SHIMANO Tiagra (28.6)

    Crank

    SHIMANO Tiagra Compact 50-34 teeth 170 / 172.5 / 175 mm cranks

    Shifters

    SHIMANO Tigrra (20)

    Cassette

    SHIMANO HG500-10 11-34 (10)

    Chain

    KMC X10

    Brakes

    REVER MCX2 disc mechanical (160 mm rotors)

    Type: Mechanical Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    JALCO CR25D 32 holes

    Spokes

    black stainless steel 1.8 mm

    Front Hub

    QUANDO Road Disc 32 holes

    Rear Hub

    QUANDO Road Disc 32 holes

    Tires

    RITCHEY SpeedMax kevlar 700 x 40c

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