GT Tachyon 1.0 2010 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Tachyon 1.0
First production 2010
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories GT Tachyon 1.0 Parts   
Available Sizes - XXS
- XS
- X
- M
- L
- XL
- XXL


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Kenda Kiniption
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RX-1 Levers
Tektro RX 3.0 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano WH-R500
Rims manufacturer 20-hole and 24-hole
Shimano WH-R500
Spoke nipples typeChrome Plated Brass
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAluminum With Hydroformed TT And DT
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey OE Flatbar 31.8 Clamp
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNVO Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Sealed Bearing

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano 10 Speed
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Integrated
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/50 Teeth
Shimano FC-R553
Gear shift leversShimano SL-R770 Rapidfire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

GT Tachyon 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On
Shimano FD-R770
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra
Fork materialCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeGT Traffic Rigid

Other Specs of GT Tachyon 1.0

Component group setsFlat Bar Road Mix
Available colors - Silver
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Devo Team
Seat post extensionGT Design Alloy


GT Tachyon 1.0 bike review

GT produced the Tachyon 1.0 bike in 2010 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.99.
Tachyon 1.0 bike is available in many sizes such as XXS , XS , X , M , L , XL and XXL .
GT Road Tachyon 1.0 can be found in one single color which is Silver.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Kenda Kiniption tires and Stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Shimano WH-R500, 20-hole/24-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Tektro RX 3.0 brakes, Tektro RX-1 levers braking system and Shimano WH-R500 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used Aluminum with hydroformed TT and DT material for the frame. Ritchey OE Flatbar 31.8 clamp high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Tachyon 1.0 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of NVO adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-R553, 30/39/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano 10 Speed chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-R770 Rapidfire Plus gear shift levers.