Bruce Gordon BLT 2003 Technical specs and features
Brand | Bruce Gordon |
Model | BLT |
First production | 2003 |
Bike category | Touring |
Bike sub-category | Touring |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Bruce Gordon BLT Parts |
Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38 (cm) - 17 (inches) / 43 (cm) - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm) - 20 (inches) / 52 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 56 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Avocet Cross |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 287 Levers Shimano Deore LX Cantilever Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Nitto Drop |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Nitto Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Deore LX |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Bruce Gordon BLT Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of Bruce Gordon BLT
Component group sets | Touring Mix |
Available colors | - Dark Red |
Weight | 23.0 |
Pedals details | Aluminum Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Avocet 15M |
Seat post extension | 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Laprade |
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Bruce Gordon produced the BLT bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,485.00.
BLT bike is available in many sizes such as 38cm (centimeters), 43cm (centimeters), 48cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters) and 56cm (centimeters).
Bruce Gordon Touring BLT can be found in one single color which is Dark Red.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c Avocet Cross tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 36-hole. Bruce Gordon equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX cantilever brakes, Dia-Compe 287 levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bruce Gordon used Chromoly, butted material for the frame. Nitto Drop high strength material is used on the handlebar of this BLT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Nitto chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bruce Gordon, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.