Author Magnum 29 2021-22 vs Giant Contend 1 2019

Compare Specifications of Author Magnum 29 2021-22 and Giant Contend 1 2019

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Author Magnum 29 2021-22
Author Magnum 29 2021-22

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Giant Contend 1 2019
Giant Contend 1 2019

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Technical Specifications
Frame AUTHOR carbon Toray T700/800 monocoque 29" ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Stem RITCHEY WCS C220 Sport
Handle Bar RITCHEY MTN WCS Carbon 2x9 9° 710 / 740 mm Giant Connect
Fork FOX 32 Float SC 29 100 Remote air, remote lock out 15 mm thru axle, 1.5" tapered steerer (100 mm) hybrid composite, OverDrive steerer
Seatpost RITCHEY WCS carbon (31.6) alloy round
Grip AUTHOR Pro Lock --
Crankset -- Shimano Sora, 34/50
Chain SHIMANO M7100 KMC X9
Shifters SHIMANO XT (12) Shimano Sora
Saddle PROLOGO X Zero II Contact (forward)
Derailleur Front -- Shimano Sora
Derailleur Rear SHIMANO XT Shimano Sora
Hub Front AUTHOR Flyer Carbon 29 TR wheel set 28 holes 15 × 110 mm thru front axle Giant S-R2 wheelset
Hub Rear AUTHOR Flyer Carbon 29 TR wheel set 28 holes 12 × 148 mm thru rear axle Giant S-R2 wheelset
Spoke SAPIM Giant S-R2 wheelset
Cassette -- Shimano CSHG400, 11 x 34
Bottom Bracket SHIMANO BB-MT800 BB unit --
Tyres
Front VITTORIA Barzo aramid 29" × 2.10" tubeless ready Giant Gavia AC 2 tubeless, 700 x 28
Rear VITTORIA Barzo aramid 29" × 2.10" tubeless ready Giant Gavia AC 2 tubeless, 700 x 28
Wheel / RIM AUTHOR Flyer Carbon 29 TR wheel set 28 holes Giant S-R2 wheelset
Brakes
Front -- Tektro TK-B177
Rear -- Tektro TK-B177
Brake Lever SHIMANO XT Shimano Sora
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors -- Charcoal
Orange
Vibrant Blue
Black


Physical Specs
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Weight 10 kg --
Overview
Features -- - Balanced road geometry
- Smooth ride quality
- Total control
Additional Details SIZE : 17", 19", 21"
HEAD PARTS: AUTHOR Integrated 1.5" tapered
CHAIN WHEEL : SHIMANO XT 36 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks
FREE WHEEL: SHIMANO CS-M7100 10-51 (12)
Bottom Bracket : cartridge

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