GT Backwoods 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | GT |
| Model | Backwoods |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | GT Backwoods Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 12.5 (inches) / 31.75 (cm)- 12.5 (inches)- 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) WTB VelociRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L LeversAvid 1D-25 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano AlivioFront: GT Suspension Q and R |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann Zac 19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro HF |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Azonic ORC |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano IG |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
GT Backwoods Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 3.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Jett XC |
Other Specs of GT Backwoods
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Horizon Purple- Solar Grass |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Resin Body and steel Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | SDG Comp |
| Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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GT produced the Backwoods bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $652.99.Backwoods bike is available in many sizes such as 12.5 (inches), 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike Backwoods can be found in a few colors, among these colors Horizon Purple and Solar Grass .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-25 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers braking system and Front: GT suspension Q/R, Rear: Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 7005 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Titec Enduro HF high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Backwoods to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Azonic ORC.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano IG chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL gear shift levers.