Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 400, Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
16"
150cm - 166cm
18"
164cm - 176cm
20"
174cm - 186cm
22"
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AUTHOR carbon Toray T700/800 monocoque 29"
Suspension Fork
AUTHOR carbon 1.5" tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO GRX 400
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO GRX 400 (34.9)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Tiagra (20)
Cassette
SHIMANO HG500-10, 11-34 (10)
Crank
SHIMANO GRX 600, 46-30 teeth, 170 / 175 mm cranks
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
AUTHOR Helium / Xenon, 15 × 100 mm thru front axle, 12 × 142 mm thru rear axle, 32 holes
Rear Hub
AUTHOR Helium / Xenon, 15 × 100 mm thru front axle, 12 × 142 mm thru rear axle, 32 holes
Rims
AUTHOR Xenon 29, 32 holes
Spokes
black stainless steel 2.0 mm
Tires
PANARACER Gravel King SK aramid 700 × 43c
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO Deore, disc hydraulic (6" rotors)
Cockpit
Stem
AUTHOR alloy
Handlebar
AUTHOR 15 mm, 660 / 680 mm
Grips
AUTHOR Microtech ErgoGrip
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR Navigator CR
Seatpost
AUTHOR alloy (27.2)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.651 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.626 mm | 1.581 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 633 mm | 654 mm | 674 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 633 mm | 652 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 386 mm | 401 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1055 mm | 1076 mm | 1097 mm | 1117 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 176 cm | 186 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Avion is an Author Avion model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, Avion has a weight of 10 kg (22.05 lbs). In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 38.5% more than Avion.
Avion components
Fork material
Avion has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Avion model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Author Avion has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 150 cm – 200 cm (4.92 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.