GT Bicycles DISTORTION 3.0 2012 VS Eastern THUNDERBIRD 2012 specs comparison

GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0 2012 comparison online with competitors

GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0

General Infos
Model Distortion 3.0
Manufacturer GT Bicycles
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - L
- M
Sizes - L
- M

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireMaxxis Minion DHF 26x2.35 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeFormula RX 180 (millimeters)
Hubs for disc brakesUnavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub
Rims manufacturerAlex SX44 32H
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsXm Metal Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionAll Terra Al-6061
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAll Terra 3D
Headset sizeFSA Gravity 1.5''to 1 1/8''

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X-9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA MegaExo
Crankset parts and sizesFSA Moto-X
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio 9spd Rapidfire
Rear gear setNot Available

GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeMarzocchi 44 RLO 140 (millimeters)

Other Specs of GT Bicycles Distortion 3.0

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsAll Terra Slimline
Rear shock absorberX-Fusion 02 RL
Saddle seatWTB Volt Comp
Seat post extensionAll Terra Microadjust 31.6 (millimeters)


Eastern Thunderbird 2012 comparison online with competitors

Eastern Thunderbird

General Infos
Model Thunderbird
Manufacturer Eastern
Year of production 2012
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Color choice - Graphite and Light Green
-Graphite and Gold
Sizes - 22.5TT (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireKenda K-Rad 26 X 2.3 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeTektro Mechanical Disc
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy 36h Eastern Single Speed
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFull 4130 Chromoly Frame
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionEastern Night Train Alloy 3 (inches)
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsForged Alloy Front Load
Headset sizeIntegrated 1-1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHalfLink Chain
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSpanish Sealed
Crankset parts and sizesEastern Shaft 175 (millimeters) 3pc
Gear shift leversUnavailable Shifters
Rear gear setNot Available

Eastern Thunderbird Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Unavailable Front Derailleur
Derailleur (Rear)Unavailable Rear Derailleur
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeMarzocchi DJ 3 80 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Eastern Thunderbird

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsEastern Crown Pedals
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatEastern Logo
Seat post extension1-Piece Alloy Post Combo


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