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GT Avalanche Expert 2009 Mountain Bike

The Avalanche range from GT provides a range of bikes to suit the newcomer through to the more experienced rider. A full line of strong, light, hard tails built to take the hits and keep you comfortable on any ride.The GT Avalanche Expert 2009 has X9 rear, Deore Hydrolic, 80-130 U-turn Tora fork), however this bike seems more of an All Mountain build, and a bit heavier, GT is more of an all mountain bike, it has a frame similar to the old GT Zaskar

Frame:     GT Triple Triangle design 6061 aluminium with hydro formed downtube and zero stack headtube. Disc compatible with removable hanger.
Fork:    RockShox Tora 302 u-turn with 85-135mm of travel, rebound adjust and lock out
Front Derailleur:    Shimano SLX
Rear Derailleur:    Shimano XT Shadow
Shifters:    Shimano SLX nine speed
Chainset:    Shimano MC-542-two pieve hollow tech with alloy outer ring
Bottom Bracket:    Shimano outboard
Cassette:    SRAM Nine speed index cassette 11-32
Chain:    Shimano Nine Speed
Pedals:    Shimano PDM-520 clipless with cleats
Front Brake:    Avid Juicy 3
Rear Brake:    Avid Juicy 3
Brake Levers:    Avid Juicy 3
Handlebars:    GT Mtn riser, 6061 heat treated
Stem:    GT ATB, threadless 25 degree rise with four bolt alum CNC face plate
Headset:    Zero Stack system for 1 1/8"
Grips:    GT Lockdown
Rims:    WTB Speed Disc XC
Front Hub:    Shimano Deore Disc
Rear Hub:    Shimano Deore Disc
Spokes:    DT Swiss Stainless Steel 14 gauge
Tires: Kenda Nevegal, 26 x 2.1 120tpi kevlar with DTC compound
Front Tyre:    Kenda Nevegal 26 x 2.1
Rear Tyre:    Kenda Nevegal 26 x 2.1
Saddle:    WTB Rocket V Comp with Cr-Mo rail and kevlar shoulders
Seatpost:    Alloy Micro adjust
Seat Binder:    GT Forged Alum QR
Rear Derailleur: Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur: Shimano SLX
Crankset / Chainwheel: Shimano MC-542- two piece hollow tech, with alloy outer ring
Bottom Bracket: Shimano outboard