GT Virage 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | GT |
| Model | Virage |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Hybrid |
| Bike sub-category | Hybrid |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | GT Virage Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Avocet Cross |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano STX LeversShimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano R050 Silent ClutchFront: Shimano STX |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAraya TX-350 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8" c |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 TeethShimano RSX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
GT Virage Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano RSX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | GT |
Other Specs of GT Virage
| Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
| Available colors | - Ball burnished |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | GT |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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GT Virage bike review
GT produced the Virage bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $770.00.Virage bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
GT Hybrid Virage can be found in a few colors, among these colors Ball burnished .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c Avocet Cross tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya TX-350, 36-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano STX levers braking system and Front: Shimano STX, Rear: Shimano R050, silent clutch hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Virage to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RSX, 26/36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.