Ruckus DX (2010-2011), RRP £999.99

GT says

If it's easy, then it's not really worth doing. So we designed the top-end Ruckus DX to push past the limits of human comfort (and sensibility) with the toughest tubesets, beefiest forks and park-proven components. If only your body was built this strong.

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About this bike

Type	Park / Street
Gender/Age	Men
Production years	2010-2011
RRP	£999.99
Sizes	Small, Medium (Frame size guide)
Colours	Tan
Frame type	Hardtail
Frame material	Aluminium
Frame description	'09 GT Ruckus design, DJ geometry, 6061 AL, GT bolt-on dropouts, standard 1-1/8" head tube, custom formed top tube and down tube, ISCG mount on BB shell
Gears	9
Fork Travel	100 mm
Wheel Size	26"

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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	Hayes, Stroker Ryde, dual piston hydraulic disc, V8 160mm rotor
Brake Caliper Rear	Hayes, Stroker Ryde, dual piston hydraulic disc, V8 160mm rotor
Brake Levers	Hayes Stroker, radial design master cylinder, alloy with two piece bolted clamps

Drive

Bottom Bracket	Mega EXO cartridge sealed bearing
Cassette (Rear Cogs)	SRAM, Powerglide II, 9 speed, 11-28
Chain	KMC Z9000
Crank	FSA Gravity Moto X Mega XO, forged 6061, 2pc. design with integrated cr-mo axle, HT cr-mo 36T single ring, 10mm clear PC bash ring
Pedals	GT Alum Platform with cr-mo spindles

Gearing

Derailleur Front	N/A
Derailleur Rear	SRAM X-7, Med cage length
Gears	9
Shifter(s)	SRAM, SL X-7 trigger type

General

Grips	GT Wing lock-on mushroom type, special A25 Kraton material, double alloy clamps
Handlebar	FSA Gravity Maximus OS, butted 6061, 25mm rise, 31.8 OD.
Headset	TH Mallet, standard press-in 1-1/8" cups, cr-mo lower cup, cage bearings
Saddle	Pivotal street design, stitched GT cover
Seat Post	Pivotal design, alloy
Seat Release / Collar	GT alloy QR
Stem	GT design, forged 6061, 7 degree rise, 50mm extension

Suspension

Fork Travel	100 mm
Forks	Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 2, 100mm travel, coil spring with air preload, adjustable hydraulic damping, 32mm cr-mo stanchions and steerer tube, mag lower blades, 20mm through-axle

Wheels

Hub Front	Alloy, disc type, sealed bearing, 20mm through axle
Hub Rear	9-speed cassette, sealed bearings, QR axle, 135mm spacing
Nipples	CP Brass
Rims	WTB LaserDisc FR, double wall, eyelets, 32H
Spokes	Stainless 14 guage
Tire Front	Kenda Hans Rey Teleonix, 2.4"
Tire Rear	Kenda Hans Rey Teleonix, 2.4"
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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