Bruce Gordon BLT-X 2004 Technical specs and features

Brand Bruce Gordon
Model BLT-X
First production 2004
Bike category Touring
Bike sub-category Touring
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Parts And Accessories Bruce Gordon BLT-X Parts   
Available Sizes - 13 (inches) / 34 (cm)
- 15 (inches) / 39 (cm)
- 17 (inches) / 44 (cm)
- 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.50 (inches) Avocet Cross
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 287 Levers
Shimano Deore LX Cantilever Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims Rhyno Lite
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionNitto Drop
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNitto Chromoly
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 121 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-ES51
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Bruce Gordon BLT-X Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeTange

Other Specs of Bruce Gordon BLT-X

Component group setsTouring Mix
Available colors - Dark Green
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsAluminum Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAvocet 15M
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Laprade


Bruce Gordon BLT-X bike review

Bruce Gordon produced the BLT-X bike in 2004 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,610.00.
BLT-X bike is available in many sizes such as 34cm (centimeters), 39cm (centimeters), 44cm (centimeters), 49cm (centimeters) and 54cm (centimeters).
Bruce Gordon Touring BLT-X can be found in one single color which is Dark Green.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.50" Avocet Cross tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Rhyno Lite, 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, double-butted material for the frame. Nitto Drop high strength material is used on the handlebar of this BLT-X 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.