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    Aurora 8 Speed2020 Pashley
    Recommended
    Roam Disc 42024 Giant
    MSRP
    		$650
    Where to Buy
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    $650

    At Giant

    $649

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    Category
    		HybridHybrid
    3.8
    Frame
    		SteelAluminum
    Fork
    		Suntour NEX (coil)
    Wheels
    		AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c700c
    Brakes
    		RimMechanical Disc
    Groupset
    		AlfineTourney, Altus
    Drivetrain
    		Internally Geared Hub2 × 7
    Suspension
    		RigidHardtail
    Front Travel
    		-63mm
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    		The Pashley Aurora 8 Speed is a 700c steel frame women’s hybrid bike with modest components and rim 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)

    33 mph

    2024 Roam Disc 4

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Aurora 8 Speed2020 Pashley
    Roam Disc 42024 Giant
    Frame

    Elegant slender tubed step through frame design. Traditional lugged and brazed construction with lightweight Reynolds 531 tubes. Individually hand-built

    ALUXX-grade aluminum, disc

    Fork

    Investment cast crown with Reynolds taper gauge oval blades

    Travel: 63mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    SR Suntour NEX 700C, 63mm

    Travel: 63mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    threaded

    Stem

    Alloy Quill stem

    Giant Sport, 8-degree S:60mm, M:70mm, L:80mm, XL:90mm

    Handlebar

    Alloy flat bar with slight back sweep

    Giant Sport XC, 31.8mm S:64cm, M:68cm, L:68cm, XL:68cm

    Saddle

    Brooks B17s Honey coloured natural leather saddle with chromed steel rails

    ErgoContact

    Seatpost

    Micro-adjust alloy seatpost

    Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 350mm

    Pedals

    Supplied

    platform

    Grips

    Hand-made leather grips

    ErgoContact

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD-TY606

    Crank

    forged alloy, 30/46 S:170mm, M:170mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm

    Shifters

    Shimano Alfine 8 speed Rapid-fire thumb shifter

    Shimano Altus, 2x7

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG200, 12x32

    Chain

    KMC Z7

    Brakes

    Polished alloy dual pivot caliper brakes

    Tektro TKD-172 mechanical, [F]160mm, [R]160mm rotors

    Brake Levers

    Slender classic brake levers

    Tektro TKD-172

    Wheels
    Rims

    Mavic A319

    Giant double wall aluminum

    Spokes

    stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Large flange alloy

    alloy, 32h

    Rear Hub

    Shimano Alfine 8 speed hub

    alloy, 32h

    Tires

    700c x 28 Panaracer Pasela Gumwall tyres with Kevala guard for extra puncture protection

    Giant CrossCut, anti-puncture, 700x42c

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