Slingshot MT-3 1996 VS GT DISTORTION 2.0 2011 specs comparison
Slingshot MT-3
General InfosModel | MT-3 |
Manufacturer | Slingshot |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - yellow-Black |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Specialized Team MasterFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Specialized Team Control |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Sachs Neos LeversSachs Neos Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Titec 140g |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Slingshot |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSugino Impel 300 |
Gear shift levers | Sachs Power Grip Extreme |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Slingshot MT-3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Sachs Centera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Sachs Centera |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownTange Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of Slingshot MT-3
Component group sets | Sachs Centera |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Custom Mid-frame Suspension |
Saddle seat | Specialized Prolong |
Seat post extension | 31.8 (millimeters) DiameterTitec AL-235 |

GT Distortion 2.0
General InfosModel | Distortion 2.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Gray |
Sizes | - M - L |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Formula RX LeversFormula RX Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | All Terra Alloy Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex SX-44 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. DT Swiss Champion Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Gravity Maximus OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve AM |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Gravity DL |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano 2-piece |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36/22t TeethShimano FC-M545 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 12 - 36 Teeth9-speed |
GT Distortion 2.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 140 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Sektor Turn Key Coil |
Other Specs of GT Distortion 2.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Slimline Cast |
Rear shock absorber | 112 (millimeters) TravelFox Racing Shox Float RL |
Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Race SL |
Seat post extension | X-Fusion Hilo |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Slingshot provided us with the latest version of its MT-3 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Slingshot MT-3 Mountain bike here
- Get your GT Distortion 2.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Distortion 2.0 Mountain bike here