GT Sanction 1.0 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Sanction 1.0
First production 2008
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories GT Sanction 1.0 Parts   
Available Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.3 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XT Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: WTB Laser Disc DH 12 (millimeters)
Front: WTB Laser Disc DH 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturerDT Swiss X430
Spoke nipples typeDT Swiss
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsGT 6061 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey WCS Rizer OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsThomson Elite X4
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit X

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32 Teeth
Shimano Saint With Bashguard
Gear shift leversShimano XT
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

GT Sanction 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 160-180 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Lyrik Two Step

Other Specs of GT Sanction 1.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Light Brown
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Acid
Rear shock absorber 6 (inches) Travel
Fox DHX Air 4.0
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Race
Seat post extensionThompson Elite


GT Sanction 1.0 bike review

GT produced the Sanction 1.0 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,299.99.
Sanction 1.0 bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
GT Mountain bike Sanction 1.0 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Light Brown .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.3" Kenda Nevegal tires and DT Swiss stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by DT Swiss X430. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano XT Disc brakes, Shimano XT hydraulic levers braking system and Front: WTB Laser Disc DH 20mm, Rear: WTB Laser Disc DH 12mm hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used GT 6061 Aluminum material for the frame. Ritchey WCS Rizer OS high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Sanction 1.0 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Thomson Elite X4.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Saint with bashguard, 22/32 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG-73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XT gear shift levers.