GT Edge 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | GT |
| Model | Edge |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | GT Edge Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 48 cm (centimeters)- 50 cm (centimeters)- 52 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace LeversShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-holeMavic CXP 30 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | & Stays Seattube6061 T6 Aluminum Aero Downtube |
| Frame type | Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Ha (millimeters)er |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Syncros Altura |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-7700 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-7700 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/53 TeethShimano Dura-Ace |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth9-speed |
GT Edge Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-onShimano Dura-Ace |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | GT Edge |
Other Specs of GT Edge
| Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Available colors | - Red anodized |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-7700 Dura-Ace SPD Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros |
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GT Edge bike review
GT produced the Edge bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,450.00.Edge bike is available in many sizes such as 48 cm (centimeters), 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
GT Road Edge can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red anodized .
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 CXP 30, 28-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers braking system and Shimano Dura-Ace hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 6061 T6 aluminum aero downtube, seattube, & stays material for the frame. Profile Hammer high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Edge to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Syncros Altura.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Dura-Ace, 42/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-7700 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control gear shift levers.