Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork RST VERSE
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Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
alloy 6061 700c
Suspension Fork
RST Verse T (50 mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Acera
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO TX51 (34.9)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Acera (24)
Cassette
SHIMANO HG-31-8 11-32 (8)
Crank
SUNTOUR NEX-T208 48-38-28 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks
Chain
SHIMANO HG-40
Pedals
AUTHOR Non Slip resin
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO Dynamo 32 holes QUANDO 32 holes
Rear Hub
SHIMANO Dynamo 32 holes QUANDO 32 holes
Rims
AUTHOR Xenon Cross black 32 holes
Spokes
black stainless steel 2.0 mm
Tires
CST reflexive stripes 700 x 40c
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO 857AL
Cockpit
Stem
UNO adjustable
Handlebar
KALLOY alloy 45 mm 620 mm
Grips
AUTHOR ErgoGrip
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR King Sofa
Seatpost
UNO suspension (31.6)
About this model
Triumph is an Author Triumph model. There are 5 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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter 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 Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes have an average weight of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 16.5 kg (36.38 lbs), Author bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 15.47% heavier than the average Commuter bike.
Triumph components
Fork
Author Triumph 2014 bike is equipped with the RST VERSE fork, and has 50mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Triumph bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Author Triumph 2014 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.