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    MSRP
    $1,375
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Trail
    4.3
    Aluminum
    Fork
    RockShox Recon Silver RL
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    27.5″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    120mm
    Brand Site

    gtbicycles.com

    Summary
    The GT Avalanche Expert is a 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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    Gear Range

    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)

    24 mph

    Avalanche Expert

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    GT 6061 T6 Aluminum Frame, Triple Triangle w/ Floating Seat Stays, Internal Cable Routing, Dropper Post Routing, Boost 141 Forged Drop-outs w/ Disc Brake Mounts, Zero Stack Tapered 1 1/8"- 1.5" Head Tube, 27.5/29" Wheels

    Fork

    RockShox Recon Silver RL, 120mm, 15x100, Remote Lockout, Maxle Lite, 42mm Offset

    Bottom Bracket

    Truvativ Power Spline

    Headset

    Semi-integrated, Sealed Cartridge, Tapered

    Stem

    GT All Terra 3D Forged Alloy, 31.8, 7°, 80mm

    Handlebar

    GT All Terra Alloy Riser, Double-Butted, 15mm Rise, 9° Sweep, 5° Rise, 740mm Width

    Saddle

    WTB Silverado Sport

    Seatpost

    GT All-Terra Micro Adjust Alloy Seat Post, 30.9mm

    Pedals

    GT Slim Line Flat Pedal

    Grips

    GT Statement

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM SX Eagle

    Crank

    SRAM SX Eagle Power Spline, 32T

    Shifters

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Cassette

    SRAM Eagle 11-50, 12 Speed

    Chain

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Tektro HD-M520

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Shimano MT400, 15x100

    Rear Hub

    Shimano MT200, QRx141

    Tires

    Vittoria Barzo, 27.5/29 x 2.25", Wire Bead

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