Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Deore, Suntour -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
13"
130cm - 155cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
triple butted hydroformed alloy 6061 26"
Suspension Fork
alloy 6061 26"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore (10)
Cassette
SHIMANO HG500-10 11-42 (10)
Crank
SUNTOUR Zeron 32 teeth 160 mm cranks
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
AUTHOR Xenon 32 holes
Rear Hub
AUTHOR Xenon 32 holes
Rims
AUTHOR Argon 26 32 holes
Spokes
stainless steel hi-ten 2.0 mm black
Tires
CST B-Trail kevlar 26" x 2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
PROMAX disc hydraulic (6" rotors)
Cockpit
Stem
AUTHOR alloy
Handlebar
AUTHOR Flat Top bar 0 mm 600 mm
Grips
AUTHOR kratton rubber
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR Champion CR
Seatpost
AUTHOR alloy (31.6)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Ultrasonic 26 is part of the Author Ultrasonic model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Road bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Road bike that is reliable is 365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Road bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Road bike, we get 11.29 kg (24.89 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Ultrasonic 26 weighs 10.5 kg (23.15 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 7.52% lighter than the average weight of Road bikes.
Ultrasonic 26 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Ultrasonic 26 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Author Ultrasonic 26 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.