2015 GT Karakoram Elite

2015 · Karakoram

2015 GT Karakoram Elite is a 29er aluminum mountain bike with hydroformed Speed Metal frame, SR Suntour 100mm fork, and Shimano Deore drivetrain.

2015 GT Bicycles
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Description

Because you love the smell of pine trees and bike grease. Because you need to escape from the city. Because you want to test your limits. There are a lot of reasons to ride, and the GT Karakoram starts off the list with 29” of them. Big wheels paired with a lightweight and agile frame will keep your Reasons to Ride file fully stocked for longer than you thought possible.

KEY FEATURES

 

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
S, M, L, XL

Frame & Fork

Frame
29" Hydroformed & Butted Speed Metal_ Aluminum (TT/DT) Frame, w/ Triple Triangle, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, Disc Brake Mounts, and Zerostack 1 1/8" Head Tube
Fork
SR Suntour XCR 32 RL DS w/ 100mm Travel, 29", Magnesium Lowers, 32mm Cr-mo Steel Uppers, w/ Post Mount Disc Brake, W/ Remote Lockout, W/Rebound Adjust

Drivetrain

Crankset
Shimano Deore, FC-M610, 42/32/24T
Bottom bracket
Shimano included in FC
Freewheel
Shimano CS-HG50-10, 11-36T, 10-Speed
Shifters
Shimano Deore SL-M610
Front derailleur
Shimano Deore, FD-M610
Rear derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus, RD-M786

Wheels

Rims
Shinning DB28D, Double Wall, 32H
Tires
Continental Race King 29X2.20"
Spokes
14G Stainless
Hubs
All Terra Alloy Disc, W/ Quick Release, Center Lock

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
All Terra Riser, Butted, 710mm Width, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Stem
All Terra 1 1/8" Threadless, 3D Forged, 4-Bolt W/ CNC Face Plate, 6� Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
GT Statement
Headset
FSA NO.10 1 1/8" Threadless, Zerostack
Saddle
All Terra Colorado
Seat post
All Terra Alloy Micro-Adjust, 30.9mm
Seatpost clamp
All Terra Alloy QR
Colour
Gloss White, Gun Metal

Brakes

Brakes
Shimano BR-M396, Hydraulic Disc, W/ 160mm Rotor SM-RT30
Brake levers
Shimano Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever