1991 GT Avalanche

1991 · Avalanche

With many of the same features as our Team model, the 1991 Avalanche is a superstar in its class. 

1991 GT Bicycles
View the 1991 catalogue

Description

With many of the same features as our Team model, the 1991 Avalanche is a superstar in its class. Triple Trak steering system, new design GT alloy seat clamp and lever, GT riveted leather saddle and new Shimano DX components with Deore XT Rapid-Fire shifters compliment the Tange Prestige frame. Camouflaged in Dakar White.
GEOMETRY
Head tube angle: 71°

Seat tube angle: 73.5°

Chainstay length: 16.5″
USEFUL INFORMATION
Seat Post internal diameter: TBC

Front Mech Band Diameter: TBC

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
14", 16", 18", 20"

Frame & Fork

Frame
GT Triple Triangle design, Tange Concept & MTB seamless and double butted tubing; 1-1/8" oversize reinforced head tube; internal cable routing; externally butted seat tube; 19mm double tapered seat stays; 73mm bottom bracket shell; vertical forged rear dropouts
Fork
GT/Spinner "2x4" exclusive design unicrown with 1-1/8" oversize butted chromoly steer tube, 1-1/8" Bologna cut, cold forged dropouts with adjustable offset.

Drivetrain

Crankset
Shimano Deore DX STI SuperGlide round chainrings, 46/36/24T black; crank arms anatomically sized
Bottom bracket
Hatta sealed mech
Chain
Shimano Deore XT STI
Freewheel
Shimano Deore DX STI HyperGlide Cassette, 12-28T, 7 speed
Shifters
Shimano New ST-M092 Deore XT STI Rapid-Fire 7 speed
Derailleurs
Shimano Deore DX STI

Wheels

Rims
Ritchey Vantage comp 26x1.50, grey anodised, 32H
Tires
Ritchey Mega-Bite 26x2.0
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Hubs
Shimano Deore DX QR with rear cassette, 32H

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
GT Duraluminium super light alloy, black anodised, anatomically sized
Stem
GT/H.L. All-Terra "Flip-Flop" chromoly/alloy with oversize shaft, DiaCompealloy cable hanger, anatomically sized.
Grips
GT/A'ME anatomical
Headset
Tioga 1-1/8" oversize chromoly, triple sealed mech with GT alloy double locknut, black
Saddle
GT All-Terra competition leather
Seat post
GT/True Temper chromoly black 350mm
Seatpost clamp
GT All-Terra heat treated alloy, with GT alloy QR lever, black anodised
Colour
Daktari White

Brakes

Brakes
Shimano Deore DX SLR new low profile front cantilever and rear U-brake with Flex-Guard and GT straddle cable crosser.
Brake levers
Shimano new ST-M092 Deore XT 2-finger with cam breaking action, black

Extras

GT InstaFlate C02 pump (USA only); chain stay protector