Author Impulse 27.5 ASL 2021-22 vs Vivente Patagonia 2016

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Author Impulse 27.5 ASL 2021-22
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Technical Specifications
Speed 24 --
Frame Alloy 6061 27.5" (ASL) Double butted Cr-Mo touring frame, BSA shell – sizes XS (26″), S, M, L ,XL, XXL (700c)
Stem AUTHOR alloy VWR, bore 26.0mm, steerer 28.6mm, 3D forged, 7degree , 60(XS)/80(S)/100(M)/120(L,XL)/130(XXL)mm, black. (or 31.8bore if using FSA bars)
Handle Bar AUTHOR 8° 640 / 660 mm Bore 26.0mm, silver, XS/S UNO CR21 400mm, drop 120mm, reach 75mm; M-XXXL Nitto Noodle, 420/440/460mm, drop 140, reach 95mm, (or FSA Omega Compact, drop 120mm, reach 85mm, 40, 42, 44cm)
Fork Front: RST Gila 27.5 ML lock out (100 mm) Front Fork : 1-1/8″ full Cr-Mo, butted, threadless, disc brake reinforced, lowrider & electric cable mounts, steering stabilizer mount
Seatpost AUTHOR alloy (31.6) Kalloy SP-342 micro adjust 27.2 × 300mm silver, Kalloy, SC-200 black
Grip AUTHOR high density foam --
Crankset -- Sugino triple CW&C, 48/36/24, 165/170/175MM, 110/74MM PCD, suit 9speed
Pedals Resin Wellgo, double sided clipless, M-250 with cleats
Chain KMC Z8.3 KMC X9, 1/2″ × 11/128″ np/np 116L 9 Speed
Shifters SHIMANO Altus (24) Shift Levers : Shimano bar end control, SL-BS77, Dura-Ace, 9-speed
Saddle AUTHOR Fenix VWR custom, black, with cut-out 270mm x 168mm
Headset -- Tange RDC-82, 1-1/8″, Duralumnium, black, stack 26.2, fully sealed cartridge, 81gms; 10mmx9 + 5mmx1 + 3mmx1
Derailleur Front SHIMANO TY700 (34.9) Shimano SORA, FD-R3030-B, FOR 9-speed
Derailleur Rear SHIMANO Altus Shimano XT, RD-M771-SGS 9-speed
Hub Front QUANDO Disc 32 holes Shimano Deore XT freehub, FH-M756A L 36H 8/9/10-speed, for disc brake (6 bolt), black
Hub Rear -- Dynamo hub, SP-PD-8, black , (6-bolt), 6V 3W, 36H, OLD:100mm, Formula QR23 (internal cam type)
Spoke Black steel Front Spokes : DT Champion 36H, silver, cross three pattern, 14G (2.0mm)
Rear Spokes : DT Alpine III triple butted, 36, silver, cross three pattern, 13/15/14G (2.34/1.8/2.0mm)
Cassette -- Shimano Deore CS-HG50-9 9-speed Ni-plated 11-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32T
Bottom Bracket VP COMP cartridge Tange LN-3922 English square taper JIS sealed cartridge 68mm x 111mm
Tyres
Front AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Schwalbe Marathon 35-559 (26×1.35) (XS)/ 37-622 (28×1.40, 700×35c)
Rear AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Schwalbe Marathon 35-559 (26×1.35) (XS)/ 37-622 (28×1.40, 700×35c)
Wheel / RIM Rims: AUTHOR Xenon 27.5 32 holes Rim : DT 545d, ETRTO 559 × 21 (XS) & 622 × 21, ERD 542 & 605, 36H, black, 530 & 585g, with eyelet, for disc, SV
Tube -- 26 × 1.25/1.5 , 0.9mm, SV 48mm / 700 × 35C, 0.9mm, SV 48mm
Brakes
Front TEKTRO disc hydraulic (6" rotors) --
Rear TEKTRO disc hydraulic (6" rotors) --
Brake Lever TEKTRO WS TRP Hylex drop bar hydraulic
Suspension
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Rear -- --
Colors Available
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Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 14 kg --
Overview
Features -- --
Additional Details SIZE : 16", 18"
HEAD PARTS: PRESTINE Integrated 1-1/8"
CHAIN WHEEL : PROWHEEL 42-34-24 teeth 170 mm cranks
FREE WHEEL: SHIMANO HG200-8 12-32 (8)
SEAT CLAMP: AUTHOR (34.9)
- Mounting Hardware : All stainless 5mm and 6mm metric with stainless flat and spring washers. Rear rack mounted with high-tensile steel zinc coated flange-headed screws.
- Brakes :
Calipers : TRP Hylex (hydraulic disc)
Rotors : Shimano SM-RT56 6 bolt, 160mm front & Rohloff rear
- Bar Tape : Velo Eva cork tape with gel, black
- Lights :
Front Light : Axa Luxx Plus auto, 70 lux, with light & movement sensor for steady function, with steady light, with USB outlet
Rear Light : Axa Riff, steady, led with light guide, 4 minute charge when stopped
- Racks :
Rear Carrier : Tubus Logo Evo, 150mm lower spacing, 50mm taillight spacing
Accessories -- - Fenders (Mudguards) : VWR 46mm wide, with stainless steel hardware, 26″ or 700c to suit
- Kickstand : Atranvelo, Stylo DV with regular (XS) and long(700c) leg
- Bell : Brass bell
- Horn : VWR black 6″ bugle horn
- Cages & Bottles : 2 pieces per bike – 6mm black alloy cages & VWR custom LD PE 700cc bidons
- Steering Stabilizer : Hebie with elastomer
- Mirror : Busch & Müller
- Daytime Visibility Device : Rodgerbiltit Rotating Reflector

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