Specialized EPIC ELITE 2011 VS GT LTS-1 1997 specs comparison

Specialized Epic Elite
General InfosModel | Epic Elite |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Polish |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak LKFront: 26 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works The Captain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixir R SL LeversAvid Elixir R SL Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized Hi Lo Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-holeDT Swiss X420SL |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | M5 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 31.8 660 (millimeters) WideSpecialized XC Low Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized XC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC X10 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | SRAM GXP |
Crankset parts and sizes | SRAM Carbon S-2200 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SLX |
Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth10-speed |
Specialized Epic Elite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | S3 Direct MountSRAM X.7 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Single CrownAlloy Steerer |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Sid RL |
Other Specs of Specialized Epic Elite
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin Test Ride Pedals |
Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) TravelFox Mini-Brain |
Saddle seat | Specialized BG Phenom Comp |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Single Bolt Setback |

GT LTS-1
General InfosModel | LTS-1 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - black and red-Ball burnished |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper Lite-S Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | GT CNC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Revolution Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Welded |
Handlebar construction | Azonic World Force |
Handlebar extender | GT Cut Weld |
Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
GT LTS-1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of GT LTS-1
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M535 SPD Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Rock Shox Super Deluxe |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails With Kevlar SidesWTB SST |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterKore Lite II |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Epic Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Epic Elite Mountain bike here
- Get your GT LTS-1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT LTS-1 Mountain bike here