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Modus 29

A 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

Weight12.2 kg  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRST F1RST
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetDeore
BrakesTektro Gemini Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
Modus 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)

45 km/h

Modus 29

44 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
17.5"

171cm – 181cm

19"

179cm – 190cm

21"

187cm – 202cm

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

AUTHOR C carbon monocoque 29"

ColorCarbon / Yellow-Neon

Fork

RST F1RST 29 15 TRL air, remote lock out 15 mm thru axle 1.5" tapered steerer (100 mm)

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Stem

AUTHOR alloy

Handlebar

AUTHOR Flatbar 9° 700 mm

Saddle

AUTHOR Navigator

Seatpost

AUTHOR alloy (31.6)

TypeRigid

Grips

AUTHOR Pro Lock

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO Deore

Front Derailleur

SHIMANO Deore

Crank

SHIMANO (Boost) 36-26 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks

Shifters

SHIMANO Deore (20)

Cassette

SHIMANO HG500-10 11-42 (10)

Chain

KMC X10

Brakes

TEKTRO Gemini disc hydraulic (7" rotors)

TypeTektro Gemini Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

AUTHOR Xenon Pro 29 32 holes

Spokes

black stainless steel 2.0 mm

Front Hub

AUTHOR Helium 15 / Krypton 12 15 x 100 mm thru front axle Boost 12 x 148 mm thru rear axle 32 holes

Rear Hub

AUTHOR Helium 15 / Krypton 12 15 x 100 mm thru front axle Boost 12 x 148 mm thru rear axle 32 holes

Tires

VITTORIA Barzo kevlar 29" x 2.25"

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Last updated 8 November

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