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GT Avalanche Expert

GT Avalanche Expert
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For the aspiring mountain biker who wants a trusted ride. Our top-of-the-line Avalanche features a Rockshox Recon RL suspension fork and a SRAM SX 12 speed drivetrain, getting you off to a great start that will adapt as your skills develop.

Smoother shifting, more powerful brakes, better suspension fork performance. The Avalanche Expert is equipped with the most capable components within the lineup, feeding you the confidence to progress your singletrack skills on climbs, descents and all the straightaways you can handle. The aluminum frame is dropper post-compatible and packaged with tech upgrades like tubeless-ready rims, an intuitive SRAM 12-speed drivetrain and a 120mm travel RockShox fork with remote lockout that prime you for better, more efficient riding.

- Completely re-designed alloy frame for renewed style and swagger
- Internal cable routing allows for a clean look
- New floating seat stays provide additional compliance and comfort

Wheel size:
- Sizes Small – Large: 27.5-inch
- Sizes Medium – X-Large: 29-inch

Geometry

Geometry Chart:
Frame SizeX-SmallSmallMediumLarge
A. Seat Tube Length (cm) 35.5 38 43 48.5
C. Top Tube Actual (cm) 55.6 56.7 58.5 60.8
D. Head Tube Angle 68.5° 68.5° 68.5° 68.5°
E. Seat Tube Angle 73° 73° 73° 73°
F. Standover (cm) 69.8 71.7 75.2 79.1
G. Head Tube Length (cm) 9 10 11 12
H. Wheelbase (cm) 107.6 109.2 111.8 114.3
I. Front Center (cm) 64.7 66.3 68.8 71.4
J. Chain Stay Length (cm) 43.5 43.5 43.5 43.5
K. BB Drop (cm) 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5
L. BB Height (cm) 30.2 30.2 30.2 30.2
M. Fork Rake (cm) 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2
O. Stack (cm) 57.8 58.8 59.7 60.6
P. Reach (cm) 39.3 40.5 42.8 45

Geometry Chart:
Frame SizeSmallMediumLargeX-Large
A. Seat Tube Length (cm) 40 44 48 52
C. Top Tube Actual (cm) 58.8 60.5 62.1 64
D. Head Tube Angle 67.5° 67.5° 67.5° 67.5°
E. Seat Tube Angle 74.5° 74.5° 74.5° 74.5°
F. Standover (cm) 71 73 76 79
G. Head Tube Length (cm) 10.5 11.5 12.5 13.5
H. Wheelbase (cm) 112.5 115.3 118.2 121.1
I. Front Center (cm) 68.7 71.5 74.4 77.3
J. Chain Stay Length (cm) 44.5 44.5 44.5 44.5
K. BB Drop (cm) 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2
L. BB Height (cm) 31.4 31.4 31.4 31.4
M. Fork Rake (cm) 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6
O. Stack (cm) 62.7 63.7 64.6 65.5
P. Reach (cm) 40 42.5 45 47.5

Specs

Frame GT 6061 T6 Aluminum Frame, Triple Triangle w/ Floating Seat Stays, Internal Cable Routing, Dropper Post Routing, Boost 141 Forged Drop-outs w/ Disc Brake Mounts, Zero Stack Tapered 1 1/8"- 1.5" Head Tube, 27.5/29" Wheels
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL, 120mm, 15x100, Remote Lockout, Maxle Lite, 42mm Offset
Rims WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready
Hubs Front: Shimano MT400, 15x100
Rear: Shimano MT200, QRx141
Spokes Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires Vittoria Barzo, 27.5/29 x 2.25", Wire Bead
Bottom Bracket Truvativ Power Spline
Crankset SRAM SX Eagle Power Spline, 32T
Shifters SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Rear Derailleur SRAM SX Eagle
Cassette/Freewheel SRAM Eagle 11-50, 12 Speed
Chain SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Brakes Tektro HD-M520
Handlebars GT All Terra Alloy Riser, Double-Butted, 15mm Rise, 9° Sweep, 5° Rise, 740mm Width
Tape/Grips GT Statement
Stem GT All Terra 3D Forged Alloy, 31.8, 7°, 80mm
Headset Semi-integrated, Sealed Cartridge, Tapered
Seatpost GT All-Terra Micro Adjust Alloy Seat Post, 30.9mm
Saddle WTB Silverado Sport
Pedals GT Slim Line Flat Pedal

* Subject to change without notice.

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