1991 GT Quatrefoil LE

1991 · Quatrefoil

The Quatrefoil LE has it all. The frame is meticulously handcrafted from selected chromoly tubing that incorporates ovalised top tube and lateral tubes into the GT Triple Triangle design.

1991 GT Bicycles
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Description

Specifications for the GT Quatrefoil read like a tandem lovers wish list: our U.S. made fillet braized chromoly frame set with superior torsional stiffness 1-1/8 inch oversize headset to take a double weight beating, top-of-the-line Shimano Deore XT components with 21 speed HyperGlide, unmatched breaking power from a single rear brake, and wheels with ATB strength and road bike efficiency.

The Quatrefoil LE has it all. The frame is meticulously handcrafted from selected chromoly tubing that incorporates ovalised top tube and lateral tubes into the GT Triple Triangle design. Unlike other tandem frames that whip and twist, the Quatrefoil LE with its direct lateral design, will instil confidence in your Stoker (rear rider).
GEOMETRY
Head tube angle: 70°

Seat tube angle: 73°
USEFUL INFORMATION
Seat Post internal diameter: TBC

Front Mech Band Diameter: TBC

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
20"x18", 19"x17"

Frame & Fork

Frame material
Chromoly
Frame
GT Triple Triangle design; handcrafted in the USA; 100% fillet brazed chromoly; four sets of water bottle bosses; full rack braze-ons
Fork
GT Unicrown full chromoly design; made in the USA; 27.5mm oval fork blades, double eyelets

Drivetrain

Crankset
Shimano Deore XT STI SuperGlide round chainrings, black; crank arms anatomically sized
Bottom bracket
Sealed mech
Chain
Shimano new CN-HG91 Deore XT STI
Freewheel
Shimano Deore XT HyperGlide Cassette, 12-28T 7-speed
Shifters
Shimano ST-M092 Deore XT STI Rapid-Fire 7 speed
Pedals
Shimano Deore XT comp
Derailleurs
Shimano Deore XT STI

Wheels

Rims
GT/Araya RM-20 700D, grey anodised, 36H
Tires
GT/IRC 700Dx1.4 semi bald skinwall
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Hubs
Shimano Deore XT QR with rear cassette, 36H

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
Front: GT chromoly flat tapered, black. Rear: U shaped black alloy
Stem
Front: GT chromoly with internal cable routing. Rear: GT chromoly stoker
Grips
Front: GT/AME anatomical. Rear: Grab on
Headset
Tioga 1-1/8" oversize chromoly triple sealed mech with GT alloy double lock nut, black
Saddle
GT All-Terra competition leather
Seat post
Tioga Prestige 350mm, black/CP
Seatpost clamp
GT All-Terra heat treated alloy, with GT alloy QR lever, black anodised
Colour
Black Imron, Midnight Blue Imron, Red Imron, White Imron

Brakes

Brakes
Shimano Deore XT new low profile front cantilever and rear U-brake with Flex Guard GT cable crosser.
Brake levers
Shimano new ST-M092 Deore XT 4-finger with cam breaking action, black

Extras

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