GT Saddleback 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Saddleback
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories GT Saddleback 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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Multi-terrain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Altus Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Cassette
Nutted
Front: Aluminum Quick Release
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann 4019
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionSteel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSteel
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Altus
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

GT Saddleback Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Altus
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeSR DuoTrack 7007

Other Specs of GT Saddleback

Component group setsShimano Altus
Available colors - Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


GT Saddleback bike review

GT produced the Saddleback bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $370.00.
Saddleback bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike Saddleback can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" multi-terrain tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 4019, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Shimano Altus levers braking system and Front: aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano cassette, nutted hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Saddleback to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.