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About this bike
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Gender/Age | Men |
| Production years | 2010-2011 |
| RRP | £459.99 |
| Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL (Frame size guide) |
| Colours | Red / White |
| Frame type | Hardtail |
| Frame material | Aluminium |
| Frame description | GT NEW Triple Triangle design 6061 aluminum with Hydro formed top and downtube, zero stack headtube. Disc compatible with removeable der. Hanger |
| Gears | 24 |
| Fork Travel | 100 mm |
| Wheel Size | 26" |
GT says
The Avalanche 3.0 is for recreational riders looking for an entry-level hardtail. Whether you spend time on twisty singletrack or hardpack bike paths, the Avalanche 3.0 packs plenty of performance features.
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About GT
GT Bicycles is a large American manufacturer of road, mountain, and bmx bicycles. GT mountain bikes are often readily identifiable by the unique "triple triangle" frame design present in most hard-tail designs. Early BMX frames were also easily identifiable as the top tube seemed to bisect the seat tube and protrude beyond it by approximately an inch-and-a-half towards the rear of the frame. This innovative idea was claimed to reduce the amount of vibration transferred to the seat fr
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Specifications
Braking
| Brake Caliper Front | Tektro Auriga comp, hydraulic, dual piston, cold forged |
|---|---|
| Brake Caliper Rear | Tektro Auriga comp, dual piston cold forged |
| Brake Levers | Tektro |
Drive
| Bottom Bracket | Tange Cartridge Sealed |
|---|---|
| Cassette (Rear Cogs) | Shimano Eight Speed, 11-32 ratio |
| Chain | IG-31 |
| Crank | Suntour XCT-302, 42,32,22 for eight speed |
| Pedals | High Impact nylon MTB with Steel Cage |
Gearing
| Derailleur Front | Shimano M -330 |
|---|---|
| Derailleur Rear | Shimano Alivio |
| Gears | 24 |
| Shifter(s) | Shimano 8 speed rapidfire shifters |
General
| Grips | GT Dual Density ATB |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | GT Mtn Riser, 15 mm rise, 6061 heat treated, 31.8 mm clamp |
| Headset | Tange Seiki system for 1 1/8" |
| Saddle | WTB Pure V sport |
| Seat Post | Alloy Micro adjust 31.6 mm |
| Seat Release / Collar | GT Forged Alum QR |
| Stem | GT ATB, threadless 25 degree rise with four bolt alum CNC face plate for 31.8mm |
Suspension
| Fork Travel | 100 mm |
|---|---|
| Forks | SR Suntour XCM one piece aluminum lowers with disc mount and preload adjustment, 100 mm travel with lock out |
Wheels
| Hub Front | Alloy QR for Disc |
|---|---|
| Hub Rear | 8 speed Cassette with QR for Disc |
| Nipples | Brass CP |
| Rims | Alex ASD-1 double wall, anodized black |
| Spokes | Stainless steel 14 gauge |
| Tyres (Front & Back) | Kenda Nevegal, 26 x 2.1 |
| Wheel Size | 26" |
UK warranty
| GT non suspension frames are covered against faults arising from defective production, materials and workmanship for a period of five years. Full suspension frames are covered for three years. All Jump, Freeride, Downhill, Freestyle and BMX frames are covered for two years. Other steel frames are covered for the lifetime of the product. Parts and accessories are covered against faults arising from defective production, materials and workmanship for a period of one year. Consumable parts such as tyres and chain are covered for 90 days. |
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