GT Ricochet 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | GT |
| Model | Ricochet |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | GT Ricochet 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) 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 | Sameness Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
| 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 7-speed |
GT Ricochet Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 5 |
Other Specs of GT Ricochet
| Component group sets | Shimano STX and Alivio |
| Available colors | - Dark blue - green |
| 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 produced the Ricochet bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $729.00.
Ricochet bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike Ricochet can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark blue and green .
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 Ricochet to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Sameness chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 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.