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    Elevation 292020 Author
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    Category
    		Crosscountry, E-Bike
    Weight
    		22.0 kg
    4.4
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RST F1RST
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		TRP Hydraulic Disc
    		Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive
    		Shimano 500Wh
    		Deore
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 10
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    en.author.eu

    Summary
    		The Author Elevation 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry e-bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Elevation 29
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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)

    48 km/h

    Elevation 29

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Elevation 292020 Author
    Frame

    double butted hydroformed alloy 6061 29"

    BB Standard: STEPS, Press Fit

    Color: Black-Matt / White

    Fork

    RST F1RST 29 15 TRL air 15 mm thru axle remote lock out (100 mm)

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Bottom Bracket

    STEPS, press-fit

    Stem

    AUTHOR alloy

    Handlebar

    AUTHOR 15 mm 700 / 720 mm

    Saddle

    AUTHOR E-Mode

    Seatpost

    AUTHOR alloy (30.9)

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    HT platform

    Grips

    AUTHOR Pro Lock

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SHIMANO Deore

    Crank

    SHIMANO Steps E8000 38 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks

    Shifters

    SHIMANO Deore (10)

    Cassette

    SHIMANO HG50-10 11-36 (10)

    Chain

    KMC e10T

    Brakes

    TRP Slate 4 disc hydraulic (7" rotors)

    Type: TRP Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    AUTHOR E-Krypton 29 32 holes

    Spokes

    stainless steel hi-ten 2.2 mm black

    Front Hub

    AUTHOR Helium 15 / Xenon 12 15 × 100 mm thru front axle 12 × 142 mm thru rear axle 32 holes

    Rear Hub

    AUTHOR Helium 15 / Xenon 12 15 × 100 mm thru front axle 12 × 142 mm thru rear axle 32 holes

    Tires

    VITTORIA Barzo G2.0 kevlar 29" × 2.25"

    Electric Components
    Motor

    SHIMANO Steps DUE-7000, 250 W

    Battery

    SHIMANO BT-E8035 Li-lon, 36 V, 14 Ah, 500 Wh

    Display

    LCD SC-E7000

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