Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22 vs Boardman MTX 8.6 2021

Compare Specifications of Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22 and Boardman MTX 8.6 2021

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Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22
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Boardman MTX 8.6 2021
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Technical Specifications
Speed 24 --
Frame Alloy 6061 27.5" (ASL) X7 Alloy - smooth weld
Stem AUTHOR alloy Boardman Alloy, 7 degree rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Handle Bar AUTHOR 8° 640 / 660 mm Boardman Alloy, riser bar, 9 degree bend, 15 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp.
Fork Front : RST Gila 27.5 ML, lock out (100 mm) Suntour NEX-DS HLO, 63 mm travel with lockout
Seatpost AUTHOR alloy (31.6) Boardman Alloy, 31.6 x 350 mm
Grip AUTHOR high density foam --
Crankset -- Prowheel RPL-421, 48-32t
Pedals Resin Wellgo flats, 9/16”
Chain KMC Z8.3 KMC X9
Shifters SHIMANO TX800 (24) Shimano Altus 2X9
Saddle AUTHOR Fenix Boardman MTX
Headset -- FSA no.10, 1 1/8”, Semi Integrated
Derailleur Front SHIMANO TY700 (34.9) Shimano Acera
Derailleur Rear SHIMANO TX800 Shimano Altus 9 speed
Hub Front QUANDO Disc 32 holes Formula QR
Hub Rear -- Formula QR
Spoke Black Steel --
Cassette -- Shimano HG201, 9 speed, 11-36t
Chainrings -- 48/32t
Bottom Bracket VP COMP cartridge FSA Square Taper BB
Tyres
Front AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Schwalbe Tyrago, 700 x 37c, kevlar guard, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Rear AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Schwalbe Tyrago, 700 x 37c, kevlar guard, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Wheel / RIM RIMS: AUTHOR Xenon 27.5 32 holes Boardman MTX 700c
Brakes
Front TEKTRO disc mechanical (6" rotors) Tektro M275 hydraulic disc, Tektro 160 mm rotor
Rear TEKTRO disc mechanical (6" rotors) --
Brake Lever SHIMANO TX800 --
Suspension
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Rear -- --
Colors Available
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Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 15 kg 14.0 kg
Overview
Features -- --
Additional Details SIZE : 14", 16", 18"
HEAD PARTS: PRESTINE Integrated 1-1/8"
CHAIN WHEEL : PROWHEEL 42-34-24 teeth 170 mm cranks
FREEWHEEL : SHIMANO HG200-8 12-32 (8)
Handlebar Tape : Boardman Velo Lock-on Grips

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