GT LTS-3000 DS 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model LTS-3000 DS
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories GT LTS-3000 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)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB EnduroRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann Zac 19
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted
7000 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionAstro 1.5 (inches) Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
SR A-36
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT LTS-3000 DS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XLC

Other Specs of GT LTS-3000 DS

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Billet
- black and billet
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsVictor VP-104 Clipless
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) and 5.0 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Deluxe
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides
WTB SSTK
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


GT LTS-3000 DS bike review

GT produced the LTS-3000 DS bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.00.
LTS-3000 DS bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike LTS-3000 DS can be found in a few colors, among these colors Billet and black and billet .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" WTB EnduroRaptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Front: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 7000 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Astro 1.5" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this LTS-3000 DS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience SR A-36, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.