Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
17"
155cm - 169cm
19"
167cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
alloy 6061 700c (L)
Suspension Fork
RST Sofi T (50 mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Altus
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO TX50 (31.8)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Revoshift (21)
Cassette
SHIMANO MF-TZ21 14-28 (7)
Crank
SUNTOUR NEX-T102 42-34-24 teeth 170 mm cranks
Chain
SHIMANO UG51
Pedals
AUTHOR Non Slip resin
Wheels
Front Hub
QUANDO 32 holes
Rear Hub
QUANDO 32 holes
Rims
alloy 32 holes
Spokes
stainless steel
Tires
CST reflexive stripes 700 x 40c
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO 855
Cockpit
Stem
UNO adjustable
Handlebar
KALLOY alloy 45 mm 620 mm
Grips
AUTHOR ErgoGrip
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR Queen Sofa
Seatpost
UNO suspension (27.2)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17" | 19" |
|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 625 mm | 670 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 565 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 155 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1077 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 167 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
Seance belongs to the Author Seance model. Author launched 5 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Commuter bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably heavier than average, Seance has a weight of 16.1 kg (35.49 lbs). To sum up, it’s 12.67% heavier than the average weight of Commuter bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The RST is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Seance are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Seance has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Author Seance bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 182 cm (5.09 ft – 5.97 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.