GT LIGHTNING 1997 VS Trek 970 SHX 1995 specs comparison

GT Lightning
General InfosModel | Lightning |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Satin |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
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 | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Shimano STX Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | Welded |
Handlebar construction | Kore Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth SR Apex 450 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
GT Lightning Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of GT Lightning
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Pedals details | Victor VP-103 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides WTB SST |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Trek 970 SHX
General InfosModel | 970 SHX |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1995 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Silver metallic |
Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 22.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX With System 2 Front |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Matrix VooDoo |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Sapim Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper OXIII |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | System 2 |
Handlebar extender | System 1 |
Handlebar stem details | System 2 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST 2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek 970 SHX Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Compact Drive |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21 |
Other Specs of Trek 970 SHX
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | System 2 With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Vetta TT Manganese Rails |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter System 2 |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Lightning bike manual
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