GT Tachyon 1.0 GTW 2011 Technical specs and features

Brand GT
Model Tachyon 1.0 GTW
First production 2011
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories GT Tachyon 1.0 GTW Parts   
Available Sizes - Large frace


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 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano WH-R500
Rims manufacturerShimano WH-R500
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelShimano WH-R500

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionGT Type R Double Butted Flat Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNVO F-1 Adjustable
Headset sizeIntegrated Sealed

Gearing Specs

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

GT Tachyon 1.0 GTW Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-R770
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra
Fork materialCarbon
Fork typeGT Type R Carbon

Other Specs of GT Tachyon 1.0 GTW

Component group setsRoad Mix
Available colors - Slate silver
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT Type R Race
Seat post extensionGT Design Alloy


GT Tachyon 1.0 GTW bike review

GT produced the Tachyon 1.0 GTW bike in 2011 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,179.00.
GT Road Tachyon 1.0 GTW can be found in a few colors, among these colors Slate silver .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Kenda Kiniption tires and Shimano WH-R500 spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Shimano WH-R500. GT equiped this exact model with Tektro RX-3 brakes, Tektro RX-1 levers braking system and Shimano WH-R500 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used Aluminum material for the frame. GT Type R double butted flat bar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Tachyon 1.0 GTW to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of NVO F-1 adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-R553, 50/39/30t 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 Shimano SL-R770 flat bar gear shift levers.