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Solution 29

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components.
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Weight14,7 kg  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRST BLAZE
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 8
GroupsetAcera, Altus
BrakesTektro Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Solution 29
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Gearing

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)

53 km/h

Solution 29

44 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
17"

165cm – 181cm

19"

179cm – 196cm

21"

194cm – 205cm

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

alloy 6061 29"

ColorsWhite-Matt / Red / Black; Blue / Yellow / Black

Fork

RST Blaze 29 ML lock out (100 mm)

Travel100mm

Spring TypeCoil

Stem

AUTHOR alloy

Handlebar

AUTHOR Flatbar 0 mm 700 mm

Saddle

AUTHOR Courier

Seatpost

AUTHOR alloy (31.6)

TypeRigid

Pedals

AUTHOR alloy / resin

Grips

AUTHOR high density foam

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO Acera

Front Derailleur

SHIMANO M190 (34.9)

Crank

SUNTOUR XCT 42-32-22 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks

Shifters

SHIMANO Acera (24)

Cassette

SHIMANO HG31-8 11-32 (8)

Chain

KMC Z72

Brakes

TEKTRO Auriga disc hydraulic (7" rotors)

TypeTektro Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

AUTHOR Radon 29 32 holes

Spokes

black steel

Front Hub

QUANDO Disc 32 holes

Rear Hub

QUANDO Disc 32 holes

Tires

AUTHOR Rocket 29" x 2.10"

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Last updated 8 November

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