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2017 GT

Pantera Expert

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$1,620
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 120mm
ForkRockShox Revelation RC
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetXT, SLX
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

22 mph

Pantera Expert

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

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Reviews
BikeRadar
GT Pantera Expert first ride review

Sep 2017 · Guy Kesteven

With a 740/750mm bar and shorter stem swapped in, the Pantera feels on point for steep, techy climbing or swift dispatch of swerving singletrack to make the most of that plus tyre float and speed sustain. . .

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MTBR
GT Pantera 27.5 Plus hardtail first ride

Jun 2016 · Francis Cebedo

We're often asked by beginnners or intermediate riders what bike to get and it's often a balance between budget and interest level. These new Plus hardtails by GT offer a very attractive option now with their attractive price and versatility. - Mtbr.com

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

All New 6061 T6 Aluminum Frame, w/ Triple Triangle?, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, Disc Brake Mounts, and Zerostack tapered Head Tube, 27.5 + Design

Fork

RockShox FS-Revelation RL-A5, 120mm Travel, Crown Adjust 29"/27.5"+ Boost 15x110 MXL Stealth Solo Air 120 Taper

Travel120mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

FSA BB-7100

Headset

Integrated seal bearing, 1-1/8? Upper + 1-1/2? Lower

Stem

All Terra 1 1/8" Threadless, 3D Forged, 4-Bolt W/ CNC Face Plate, 7? Rise, 31.8mm Clamp

Handlebar

All Terra Riser Bar, Double Butted, 710mm Width, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm Clamp

Saddle

WTB Silverado Sport

Seatpost

All Terra AL6061 w/ Forged Head

TypeRigid

Pedals

GT Slim Line Flat Pedal, Cast Alloy

Grips

GT Statement

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT

Crank

FSA Comet MegaExo MTB, 30T, 1X Boost148

Shifters

Shimano SLX

Cassette

Sunrace CS-MS8, 11-42T, 11-Speed

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

(F&R) Shimano Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever

Wheels
Rims

All Terra DB-X40 Double Wall, 32H 27.5 +, disc specific 40mm wide

Front Hub

All Terra Center Lock, QR (F) Alloy Disc with Boost 110, (R) Alloy Cassette Disc with Boost 141

Rear Hub

All Terra Center Lock, QR (F) Alloy Disc with Boost 110, (R) Alloy Cassette Disc with Boost 141

Tires

(F&R) Schwalbe Rocket Ron Performance 27.5x2.8"

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