Author

15 models

Airline

City2015–

The Airline is Author's crossover flat-bar commuter — big 29" wheels for rolling through city streets and light gravel paths, with a suspension fork (short travel, lockout) to take the edge off rough

Aura

Road2012–

The Aura sits below the carbon Charisma as Author's accessible road entry — a triple-butted aluminium frame with a genuine carbon fork to keep weight in check. The Aura 55 with Shimano 105 and MAVIC A

Charisma

Road2010–

The Charisma is Author's premier road race model — a Czech-made carbon bike that has competed at continental level with UCI certification. The frame uses Japanese Torayca carbon (the same fibre class

City Cross

Hybrid2012–

The City Cross is Author's purely urban commuter — optimised for ease of daily use over performance. It typically includes fender mounts, rack mounts, and ergonomic handlebars, accepting that a commut

Context

Mountain2016–

The Context uses triple-butted tubing — three distinct wall-thickness zones per tube — for better weight optimisation than double-butted designs. The switch to Shimano Deore 12-speed 1x (single chainr

Grand

City2010–

The Grand is Author's practical city commuter — a no-nonsense trekking bike with 29" wheels for smooth rolling, a lockout suspension fork for rough surfaces, hydraulic discs for all-weather stopping,

Introvert

Mountain2018–

The Introvert was Author's 27.5" carbon answer to XC racers who preferred the snappier, lighter feel of 27.5" wheels over 29ers. At its peak it fielded a FOX Step-Cast fork, Shimano XT drivetrain and

Magnum

Mountain2008–

The Magnum has been Author's XC race flagship for over a decade — an uncompromising hardtail built around carbon fibre and the best components the brand specifies. The 2023-24 generation combines a To

Modum

Mountain2014–

The Modus (Modum in older brand data) is Author's value-positioned carbon hardtail — a 29er that gets you a genuine Toray carbon frame with air suspension and hydraulic disc brakes at a mid-range pric

Pegas

Mountain2010–

The Pegas is Author's gateway hardtail — an accessible entry-level mountain bike that still delivers hydraulic disc brakes and branded Vittoria tyres. Its hydroformed alloy frame keeps weight reasonab

Sector

Mountain2016–

The Sector sits between the Modus (entry carbon, TEKTRO brakes) and the Magnum (top carbon, FOX SC, XT throughout) — a step up in component quality with XT/SLX brakes and either Fox or RockShox Recon

Solution

Mountain2012–

The Solution occupies Author's lowest hardtail price point — a true 29er with mechanical simplicity and hydraulic brakes. It's a reliable starter trail bike for riders new to mountain biking who want

Solution Women's

City2014–

The Solution ASL (All-Season Ladies) is Author's entry gateway for women into mountain biking — a 27.5" hardtail with women's specific geometry that prioritises low standover height and adjusted reach

Spirit Women's

Mountain2012–

The Spirit Women's is the Author Traction's sister model built for women's fit — a 29er hardtail with a women's-specific frame geometry that adjusts reach, standover height, and tube angles for typica

Traction

Mountain2014–

The Traction steps up from the Solution with double-butted tubing (thinner walls at low-stress points for weight saving), an RST air-sprung fork, and Shimano Deore rather than Alivio. The air fork sig