GT Course 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Course
First production 1998
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories GT Course Parts   
Available Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Levers
Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsReynolds 853
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionProfile Ha (millimeters)er
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Vantage

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-6500
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

GT Course Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Butted
Chromoly
Fork typeGT

Other Specs of GT Course

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Available colors - Atomic Smoke
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
GT
Seat post extensionGT Aluminum Micro-adjust


GT Course bike review

GT produced the Course bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,516.00.
Course bike is available in many sizes such as 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
GT Road Course can be found in a few colors, among these colors Atomic Smoke .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Open SUP, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra STI levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used Reynolds 853 material for the frame. Profile Hammer high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Course to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-6500 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.