2018 GT Grade Alloy Comp

2018 · Grade

2018 GT Grade Alloy Comp is a gravel and road bike built on a hydroformed alloy frame with Shimano Claris shifting and mechanical disc brakes.

Jez Avery
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Description

Never before has a high-tech road bike been so capable on low-tech roads. The Grade is ready for everything, from freshly-paved switchbacks to the gravel roads - and everything in between. The Grade knows no bounds.

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
48, 50, 51, 53, 55, 56, 58, 60

Frame & Fork

Frame
Grade alloy frame with smooth welds, hydroformed (TT,DT), Tapered 1 1/8" to 1 1/4" headtube, standard BB
Fork
Grade Alloy 1 1/8 to 1 1/4" threadless alum steerer, disc specific

Drivetrain

Crankset
FSA Tempo Compact 50/34
Bottom bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC HG40, 8spd
Freewheel
SunRace CSM66, 8spd 11-32t
Shifters
Shimano 2400 Claris Sti
Pedals
Low Profile Nylon w/ Toe Clips
Front derailleur
Shimano 2400 Claris
Rear derailleur
Shimano 2400 Claris 8spd

Wheels

Rims
GT ATD470 disc specific road 22mm tall profile
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser K-guard 700X32c (F/R)
Spokes
15g stainless steel
Hubs
(F) Formula 6 bolt disc sealed 28h, (R) Formula 6 bolt disc sealed casette 32h

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
New GT DropTune Super Light double butted 6061 alloy bar with 10degree flair
Stem
GT Design 3D forged 6061, 4 bolt face plate 7? Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
Velo Cork
Headset
Integrated TH sealed bearing
Saddle
GT Grade saddle
Seat post
one bolt aluminum
Seatpost clamp
New Alloy blk ano

Brakes

Brakes
(F) Tektro Mechanical Disc brake, 160mm rotor, (R) Tektro Mechanical Disc brake, 160mm rotor
Brake levers
Shimano 2400 Claris Sti

Suspension

Rear shock
N/A