2025 Author Guru Base 540

Build

700C/29 in × 38 mm

Insights

Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of all-road/gravel bikes

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry

Stack
603mm
Reach
406mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.49:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
540mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top
585mm
Top Tube Slope
8.7deg
Head Tube Angle
71deg
Seat Tube Angle
73.5deg
Head Tube Length
170mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
74mm
Bottom Bracket Height
275mm
Chainstay Length
435mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
428.7mm
Front-Center
644.6mm
Front-Center Horizontal
640.3mm
Wheelbase
1069mm
Fork Offset/Rake
47.9mm
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown)
408mm
Trail
69.5mm
high
Mechanical Trail
65.7mm
Wheel Flop
21.4mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 170 mm cranks
125.6mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
With 170 mm cranks
105mm

Base Build

Wheel Size
700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD)
Tire Width
38mm
Tire Outer Diameter
698mm
Bike Length with Tires
1767mm
Suspension Type
Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type
Drop Bar
Frame Material
Carbon/Composite
Fork Material
Carbon/Composite
Brake Type
Disc
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