Author Traction 27.5 ASL 2021-22 vs Trek Townie Path 9D Step-Over

Compare Specifications of Author Traction 27.5 ASL 2021-22 and Trek Townie Path 9D Step-Over

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Author Traction 27.5 ASL 2021-22
Author Traction 27.5 ASL 2021-22

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Trek Townie Path 9D Step-Over
Trek Townie Path 9D Step-Over

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Technical Specifications
Load Carrying Capacity -- Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
Speed 20 --
Frame Double butted hydroformed alloy 6061 27.5" (ASL) 6061-T6 aluminum w/ patented Flat Foot Technology
Stem AUTHOR alloy Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension
Handle Bar AUTHOR 9° 660 / 680 mm Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Fork Front : RST Aerial 27.5 TRL air, remote lock out (100 mm) Alloy, straight/tapered leg
Seatpost AUTHOR alloy (31.6) Alloy micro-adjust 27.2 mm x 400 mm
Grip AUTHOR GripLock foam Electra Townie custom ergo Kraton with locking collars
Crankset -- Forged alloy 170 mm, with double chainguards
Pedals AUTHOR alloy Resin platform with grip tape tread
Chain KMC X10 KMC X9 nickel plated
Shifters SHIMANO Deore (20) Shimano acera rapid fire plus
Saddle AUTHOR Fenix Selle royal Electra gel comfort saddle with shock-absorbing elastomers
Headset -- 1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated
Derailleur Front SHIMANO Deore (34.9) --
Derailleur Rear SHIMANO Deore Shimano Alivio 9-speed
Hub Front -- Alloy low flange with 6-bolt disc, 32h
Hub Rear AUTHOR Radon 32 holes Alloy low flange with 6-bolt disc, 32h
Spoke Black stainless steel 2.0 mm --
Cassette -- Shimano 9-speed 11-36t
Chainrings -- 42t chainring
Bottom Bracket SHIMANO BB-52 BB unit Sealed cartridge 68 mm/113 mm
Tyres
Front VITTORIA Barzo foldable 27.5" × 2.25" Kenda Kwik seven.5 27.5" x 2.4" with k-shield protection and reflective stripe
Rear VITTORIA Barzo foldable 27.5" × 2.25" Kenda Kwik seven.5 27.5" x 2.4" with k-shield protection and reflective stripe
Wheel / RIM Rims : AUTHOR Xenon TRC 27.5 32 holes Alloy double walled 27.5" x 32h
Brakes
Front TEKTRO Gemini disc hydraulic (6" rotors) Tektro hydraulic disc brake
Rear TEKTRO Gemini disc hydraulic (6" rotors) Tektro hydraulic disc brake
Brake Lever TEKTRO Gemini WS --
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors -- Matte Black
Pine
Nardo Grey


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 13 kg 15 kg
Overview
Features -- - Flat Foot Technology
- Derailleur Gear System
Additional Details SIZE : 14", 16", 18"
HEAD PARTS: AUTHOR Integrated 1.5" tapered
CHAIN WHEEL : SHIMANO M4100-2 36-26 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks
Alloy kickstand
Stainless steel and anti-rust hardware
Front and rear rack compatible

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