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	Ronin SL2019 Author	Recommended

MSRP
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Gravel
Weight	23.1 lbs
	3.5
Frame	Steel
	Carbon
Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	700c
	SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc


	Apex
Drivetrain	1 × 11
Brand Site	en.author.eu
Summary	The Author Ronin SL is a steel frame gravel bike with mid-range components and sram apex hydraulic disc brakes.

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Ride Feel

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Rider Position

relaxedaggressive

Terrain

smoothrugged

Ronin SL

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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)

33 mph

Ronin SL

Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry

Specs

	Ronin SL2019 Author

Frame	triple butted cromoly REYNOLDS Color: Silver / Carbon
Fork	AUTHOR carbon legs, alloy steerer 1.5" tapered
Stem	RITCHEY Comp 4-Axis
Handlebar	RITCHEY Road EvoMax 420 / 440 / 460 mm
Saddle	AUTHOR Aura CR
Seatpost	RITCHEY Comp (27.2) Type: Rigid

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM APEX
Crank	SRAM APEX 42 teeth 170 / 172.5 / 175 mm cranks
Shifters	SRAM APEX (11)
Cassette	SRAM PG-1130 11-42 (11)
Chain	SRAM CN-1110
Brakes	SRAM Apex disc hydraulic (160 mm rotors) Type: SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc

Wheels

Rims	MAVIC Allroad Disc CL UST wheel set 20 holes
Spokes	MAVIC
Front Hub	MAVIC Allroad Disc CL UST wheel set 20 holes 12 x 100 mm thru front axle 12x142 mm rear axle
Rear Hub	MAVIC Allroad Disc CL UST wheel set 20 holes 12 x 100 mm thru front axle 12x142 mm rear axle
Tires	VITTORIA Terreno Dry kevlar 700 x 38c (40mm)

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