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Nicolai Saturn 11 – now also with Pinion gearbox

19. August 2022

The German bike forge Nicolai brings the Saturn 11 on the market and presented it for the first time at the Eurobike Show in Frankfurt.
There are not too big changes to the previous model and yet it has been greatly optimized in some places.

For example, the tire clearance was increased, the rear end was equipped with more suspension travel and:
Saturn 11 is now also available with Gates drive and Pinion gearbox! You can choose between the P1.12 or P1.18 gear unit.

Equipment and design are otherwise customizable.

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