2014 GT Helion Elite

2014 · Helion

2014 GT Helion Elite is a 27.5" cross-country mountain bike built around a 6061-T6 hydroformed aluminum frame with 110mm travel and Shimano SLX 10-speed drivetrain.

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Description

Calling all weekend-warriors. The Helion is your express ticket to the trailhead in a cost-conscious package. With no compromise in geometry, you can guarantee that post-ride beers and Nutella are not a thing of the past.

KEY FEATURES

COR XC Philosophy, 6061-T6 Hydroformed Aluminum frame, 110mm travel, Angle Optimized Suspension, 27.5” specific, integrated tapered head tube 1” 1/8 to 1” ½ and 12 x 142mm Maxle Dropouts

X-Fusion 02 RL Rear Shock, w/ Remote lock out & rebound adjust

Rock Shox XC32 TK 27.5 Solo Air (110mm) w/ 15mm Maxle w/ remote lockout & rebound adjust, tapered alloy steerer

Shimano Deore crankset, 38/24

Shimano SLX Shadow+ 10spd, direct mount derailleur

Shimano BR-M447 hydraulic brakes w/ Metallic Pads, centerlock 180mm (F&R)

WTB STi23 , UST Tubeless 32h w/ All Terra High Flange Alloy centerlock disc, sealed bearing (F: 15mm Thru Axle; R: 12x142mm Thru Axle)

WTB BeeLine 27.5”x2.2” Tires 

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL

Frame & Fork

Frame
COR XC Philosophy, 6061-T6 Hydroformed Aluminum Frame, 130mm Travel Independent Drivetrain® 27.5 AOS Suspension System w/Forged Linkage, Pivots, 1 1/8"-1 1/2" Integrated Head Tube, and 12 x 142mm Maxle Dropouts
Fork
RockShox XC32 TK 27.5 Solo Air, 110mm Travel, 15x100mm Maxle, w/ Remote Lockout & Rebound Adjust, Tapered Alloy Steerer

Drivetrain

Crankset
Shimano Deore, FC-M615, 38/24T, 2x10
Bottom bracket
Shimano
Chain
KMC X10
Freewheel
Shimano CS-HG50-10, 11-36T, 10-speed
Shifters
Shimano Deore, SL-M610, Rapid Fire
Front derailleur
Shimano Deore, FD-M616-D
Rear derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, Direct Mount, RD-M675-D

Wheels

Rims
WTB STi23, UST Tubeless, 32H
Tires
WTB BeeLine 27.5x2.2"
Spokes
14/15G Stainless, Black
Hubs
All Terra Tall Flange Alloy Centerlock Disc, Sealed Bearing, 15x100mm Thru Axle
Rear hub
All Terra Alloy Cassette Centerlock Disc, w/ QR

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
All Terra AL6061 DB, 740mm
Stem
All Terra, 1-1/8" Threadless, 6° Rise, 31.8mm Clamp, 80mm
Grips
GT Statement Single Lock-on Grips
Headset
Orbit C-40-ACB
Saddle
WTB Silverado
Seat post
All Terra 2-bolt, 31.6x400mm
Seatpost clamp
All Terra Alloy QR, 34.9mm
Colour
Blue

Brakes

Brakes
Shimano BR-M447 Hydraulic, w/ 180mm Centerlock Rotor
Brake levers
Shimano BL-M506

Suspension

Rear shock
X-Fusion 02 RL, 6.5"x1.5" Air Shock, w/ Rebound Adjust & Remote Lockout