Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork RST CAPA
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
12"
125cm - 140cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
alloy 6061 24"
Suspension Fork
RST Capa T 24 (50 mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO TY200
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO TY500 (31.8)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Revoshift (18)
Cassette
SHIMANO MF-TZ510-6, 14-28 (6)
Crank
PROWHEEL, 42-34-24 teeth, 152 mm cranks
Chain
KMC Z6
Pedals
resin
Wheels
Front Hub
QUANDO, 32 holes
Rear Hub
QUANDO, 32 holes
Rims
alloy, 32 holes
Spokes
black steel
Tires
AUTHOR Speed Master 24" × 1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO V
Cockpit
Stem
alloy
Handlebar
steel, 20 mm, 580 mm
Grips
AUTHOR kratton rubber
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR
Seatpost
alloy (27.2)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
A-Matrix 24 is part of the Author A Matrix model. Author launched 27 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Author A Matrix bikes models from 2024, here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Road bikes
If you want an acceptable Road bike you should know that the average price is 365$. However, even though the average price of a Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Road bikes average weight
Road bikes have an average weight of 11.29 kg (24.89 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
A-Matrix 24 weighs 11.7 kg (25.79 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 3.63% heavier than the average weight of Road bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The RST CAPA is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The A-Matrix 24 2024 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The A-Matrix 24 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Author A-Matrix 24 2024 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.