GT LTS-1000 DS 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model LTS-1000 DS
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories GT LTS-1000 DS 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)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Michelin HOT S
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
Hayes Cable-Actuated Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Crosslink Disc
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Mavic Crosslink Disc
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters)
Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted
7000 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionXCR Butted 6061 Riser Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAzonic ORC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT LTS-1000 DS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 4.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Sid XL

Other Specs of GT LTS-1000 DS

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Ball-Burnished
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M545 SPD
Rear shock absorber4.3 (inches)-5.3 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Saddle seatSDG Comp Belair
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


GT LTS-1000 DS bike review

GT produced the LTS-1000 DS bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,805.99.
LTS-1000 DS bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike LTS-1000 DS can be found in a few colors, among these colors Ball-Burnished .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Michelin HOT S tires and Mavic stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Crosslink Disc, 28-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Hayes Cable-Actuated Disc brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Mavic Crosslink Disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 7000 aluminum, butted material for the frame. XCR butted 6061 riser bar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this LTS-1000 DS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Azonic ORC.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.