GT KARAKORAM 1998 VS Yeti ARC RACE 2011 specs comparison

GT Karakoram
General InfosModel | Karakoram |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- mango -Gloss black |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB EnduroRaptor Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X138 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Rear Stays Reynolds 525 Main Triangle |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kore Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
GT Karakoram Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of GT Karakoram
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Body With Clips & Straps Steel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides WTB SSTK |
Seat post extension | 29.6 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Yeti ARC Race
General InfosModel | ARC Race |
Manufacturer | Yeti |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Turquoise |
Sizes |
- XS - S - M - L |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.25 (inches) Schwalbe Nobby Nic |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XT Levers Shimano XT Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | DT Swiss X1600 |
Rims manufacturer | DT Swiss X1600 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Custom Butted 7005 Alloy |
Frame type | Alloy |
Handlebar construction | Easton EC70 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Thomson X4 |
Headset size | Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano 10 Speed |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42t Teeth Shimano XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
Yeti ARC Race Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Direct Mount Shimano XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT Shadow |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | F100 RLC Fit 15 |
Other Specs of Yeti ARC Race
Component group sets | Shimano XT |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thompson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Karakoram bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Karakoram Mountain bike here
- Get your Yeti ARC Race manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Yeti ARC Race Mountain bike here