2013 GT Zaskar Niner Elite

2013 · Zaskar

2013 GT Zaskar Niner Elite is a 29er hardtail mountain bike built around a hydroformed Speed Metal alloy Triple Triangle frame with Shimano SLX 2x10 drivetrain.

2013 GT Bicycles
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Description

Everything pure about mountain biking. You’re a mountain bike purist. You like a sturdy, ultra-reliable alloy frame with a killer component set and a stiff, responsive ride. It’s not too much to ask for, is it? Not if you’re riding a Zaskar 9r. It’s the picture of everything pure about the ride, with updated wheels that roll like Atlas dropped the world down a hill.

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
S, M, L, XL

Frame & Fork

Frame
NEW GT Speed Metal™ alloy Hydroformed(TT,DT,CS), Triple Triangle™ Frame Construction, w/ Post Mount Disc Brake, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, Forged BB, HT, Dropouts, Tapered 1 1/8" to 1 1/2" HT w/ 9R Specific Geometry
Fork
RockShox Recon Gold TK 29 Solo Air, 100mm Travel, w/ Rebound Adjust, PushLoc Remote Lockout, & Tapered Alloy Steerer

Drivetrain

Crankset
Shimano SLX, FC-M675, 40/28T, 2x10
Bottom bracket
Shimano SLX
Chain
KMC X10
Freewheel
Shimano CS-HG62-10, 11-36T, 10-speed
Shifters
Shimano SLX, SL-M670, Rapid Fire
Front derailleur
Shimano SLX, FD-M675, 2X10
Rear derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow, RD-M781-GS

Wheels

Rims
Alex MD19 Disc, Double Wall, 32H
Tires
Maxxis Aspen, 29"x2.1", 60TPI, Folding Bead
Spokes
14/15G DB Stainless
Hubs
All Terra Alloy Sealed Bearing Disc, w/ Quick Release
Rear hub
All Terra Alloy Sealed Bearing Disc Cassette, w/ Quick Release

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
All Terra Flat Top Riser, Double Butted AL6061, 690mm Width, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Stem
Easton EA50, 1-1/8" Threadless, 8° Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
EVA Foam Superlight GT Wings w/ Waffle
Headset
FSA No.42 ACB, Integrated, 1.5" Lower, 1-1/8" Upper
Saddle
Fizik Tundra2 Mg
Seat post
Crankbrothers Cobalt 1
Seatpost clamp
All Terra Alloy Bolt-on
Colour
White

Brakes

Brakes
Formula RX, w/ 160mm Rotor
Brake levers
Formula RX