2016 GT Helion Carbon Pro
2016 GT Helion Carbon Pro is a 27.5 mountain bike built around a FOC Ultra Carbon frame with 110mm travel AOS suspension and Shimano Deore XT brakes.
Description
Single-minded for singletrack
Weaving through rock gardens, skimming trees with your bars, and bunny hopping root systems are all a part of the daily grind. With an aggressive geometry and LockR Expanding axle, the Helion Carbon was designed for those among us who live for the singletrack mission.
Technical specification
Geometry
- Sizes
- S, M, L, XL
Frame & Fork
- Frame
- COR XC Philosophy, FOC Ultra Carbon 27.5 Frame, 110mm Travel Independent Drivetrainᆴ AOS Suspension System w/Forged Linkage, Pivots, 1 1/8"-1 1/2" Integrated Head Tube, and 12 x 142mm Maxle Dropouts
- Fork
- Fox Factory 32 FLOAT 27.5 Remote FIT, 120mm Travel, 15QR, w/ FIT Damper, Remote Lockout & Rebound Adjust, Tapered Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
- Crankset
- RaceFace Turbine SL 36/26T (Including 30T Narrow Wide)
- Bottom bracket
- RaceFace
- Chain
- Shimano CN-HG600-11
- Freewheel
- Shimano Deore XT, CS-M8000, 11-Speed, 11-42T
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore XT, SL-M8000, Rapid Fire
- Front derailleur
- Shimano Deore XT, FD-M8020
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus, Direct Mount, RD-M8000-D, SGS Cage
Wheels
- Rims
- Stan's NoTubes Crest, ZTR Tubeless, 32H
- Tires
- F: Maxxis Ardent Race 27.5x2.2", Folding; R: Maxxis Ikon 27.5x2.2", Folding
- Spokes
- DT Competition, 1.8/1.6 Stainless, Black
- Hubs
- F: DT Swiss 350, Centerlock, 15x100mm Thru Axle; R: DT Swiss 350 w/36T Star Ratchet Driver, Centerlock, 12x142mm Thru Axle
Cockpit & contact
- Handlebar
- RaceFace Turbine 35, 740mm Width, 10mm Rise
- Stem
- RaceFace Turbine 35, 1-1/8" Threadless, 0ᄚ Rise, 35mm Clamp, 70mm
- Grips
- GT Statement Single Lock-on Grips
- Headset
- Orbit C-40-ACB
- Saddle
- WTB Silverado Race SL, Cromoly Rail
- Seat post
- RaceFace Turbine, 31.6x400mm
- Seatpost clamp
- All Terra Alloy, 34.9mm
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano Deore XT, BR-M8000 w/ Metallic Pad, 180mm SM-RT81 Centerlock IceTech Rotor
- Brake levers
- Shimano Deore XT, BL-M8000
Suspension
- Rear shock
- Fox Racing Shox Factory Float DPS, 6.5"x1.5" Air Shock, w/ Rebound Adjust & Remote Lockout








