GT Backwoods 1996 Technical specs and features

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General specs of GT Backwoods bicycle

Brand	GT
Model	Backwoods
First production	1996
Bike category	Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category	Mountain Without 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	Shimano Alivio Levers Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 238
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	GT Alloy
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	GT Chromoly
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG30
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio
Gear shift levers	Shimano Alivio MC15-C RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

GT Backwoods Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	GT

Other Specs of GT Backwoods

Component group sets	Shimano STX and Alivio
Available colors	- Brushed - red
Weight	Unspecified
Pedals details	Victor VP-517S
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Chromoly Rails Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263

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GT Backwoods bike review

GT produced the Backwoods bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $649.95.
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 Brushed and red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 238, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano AceraX M-System brakes, Shimano Alivio levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. GT alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Backwoods to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of GT chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG30 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio MC15-C RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.