GT AVALANCHE EXPERT 2008 VS Specialized HARDROCK SPORT 2008 specs comparison

GT Avalanche Expert
General InfosModel | Avalanche Expert |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Steel Blue |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 (inches) Kenda Nevagal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Hydraulic Levers Shimano Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Disc |
Rims manufacturer | WTB Speed Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Brass CP |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT 6061 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | GT AL Riser OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | GT ATB OS |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Zero Stack |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Firex |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.7 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Avalanche Expert Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 85-130 (millimeters) RockShox TORA |
Other Specs of GT Avalanche Expert
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Candy |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Comp |
Seat post extension | Micro-adjust |

Specialized Hardrock Sport
General InfosModel | Hardrock Sport |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- black - red and burgundy - silver -Blue and dark blue |
Sizes |
- 12 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.1 (inches) Specialized Resolution Wire |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-50 Levers Promax Alloy (inches)V (inches) Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-RM30L Front: Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Specialized and Alex HR 26 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized 3D Forged Alloy 25.4 (millimeters) |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMX X8 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-ES25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth SR Suntour XCM-T312 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-50 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Specialized Hardrock Sport Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top Swing Shimano Altus FD-M310-6 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera RD-M340 |
Fork material | Single Crown Crown Aluminum and steel |
Fork type | 80/100 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour SF7-XCM |
Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock Sport
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Steel Cage and composite Body |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Aggro With Kevlar Sides |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized Alloy Two Bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Avalanche Expert bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Avalanche Expert Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Hardrock Sport manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Hardrock Sport Mountain bike here