GT Saddleback 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | GT |
Model | Saddleback |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | GT Saddleback Parts |
Available Sizes | - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)- 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Multi-terrain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Altus LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Cassette NuttedFront: Aluminum Quick Release |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann 4019 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
Frame type | Welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Steel |
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 | 24/32/42 TeethShimano Altus |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
GT Saddleback Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Altus Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | SR DuoTrack 7007 |
Other Specs of GT Saddleback
Component group sets | Shimano Altus |
Available colors | - Black |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | GT |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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GT Saddleback bike review
GT produced the Saddleback bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $370.00.Saddleback bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike Saddleback can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" multi-terrain tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 4019, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Shimano Altus levers braking system and Front: aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano cassette, nutted hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Saddleback to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/32/42 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 Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.