Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22 vs Giant Fathom 1 2020

Compare Specifications of Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22 and Giant Fathom 1 2020

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Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22
Author Rival 27.5 ASL 2021-22

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Giant Fathom 1 2020
Giant Fathom 1 2020

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Technical Specifications
Speed 24 --
Frame Alloy 6061 27.5" (ASL) ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum
Stem AUTHOR alloy Giant Contact
Handle Bar AUTHOR 8° 640 / 660 mm Giant Connect Trail, 780 x 31.8, [GA 690]
Fork Front : RST Gila 27.5 ML, lock out (100 mm) RockShox Recon RL 120 mm, Solo Air, Taper, 15 x 110 Maxle Lite
Seatpost AUTHOR alloy (31.6) Giant Contact Switch dropper post with remote, 30.9
Grip AUTHOR high density foam --
Crankset -- TruVativ Descendent 6k DUB, 30t
Pedals Resin --
Chain KMC Z8.3 SRAM SX Eagle
Shifters SHIMANO TX800 (24) SRAM SX Eagle
Saddle AUTHOR Fenix Giant Contact (neutral)
Derailleur Front SHIMANO TY700 (34.9) --
Derailleur Rear SHIMANO TX800 SRAM NX Eagle
Hub Front QUANDO Disc 32 holes Giant Tracker Giant Sport Boost QR 141, loose ball
Hub Rear -- Giant Tracker Performance Boost 15 x 110, sealed bearing
Spoke Black Steel Sapim
Cassette -- SRAM SX Eagle, 11 x 50
Bottom Bracket VP COMP cartridge --
Tyres
Front AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Maxxis Ardent Race 27.5 x 2.6, folding, TR
Rear AUTHOR Speed Master 27.5" × 2.00" Maxxis Ardent Race 27.5 x 2.6, folding, TR
Wheel / RIM RIMS: AUTHOR Xenon 27.5 32 holes Giant AM 27.5 tubeless ready sleeve-joint rim, 30 mm inner width
Brakes
Front TEKTRO disc mechanical (6" rotors) Shimano MT400
Rear TEKTRO disc mechanical (6" rotors) Shimano MT400
Brake Lever SHIMANO TX800 Shimano MT401
Suspension
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Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors -- Gunmetal Black
Olive Green


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 15 kg --
Overview
Features -- - Trail tuned
- Traction and stability
- Proven alloy performance
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)
Bottom Bracket : SRAM DUB, press fit

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