Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $1,450
    $1,440
    $1,680
    Where to Buy
    $1,450

    At GT

    $1,440

    At GT

    $1,439

    20% off At Mike’s Bikes

    $1,680

    At GT

    Category
    TrailTrailTrail
    3.7
    5.0
    5.2
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    Suntour XCR (coil)RockShox 35 Gold RL (air)RockShox 35 Gold RL (air)
    Shock
    Suntour
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    29″29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    microSHIFT Advent XSX EagleNX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 101 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    130mm130mm130mm
    Rear Travel
    120mm--
    Brand Site

    gtbicycles.com

    gtbicycles.com

    gtbicycles.com

    Summary
    The GT Zaskar FS Sport, GT Zaskar LT Elite, and GT Zaskar LT Expert are all 29″ aluminum frame trail bikes. The Zaskar FS Sport has a rigid seatpost, while the Zaskar LT Expert has better components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Zaskar FS Sport
    Zaskar LT Elite
    Zaskar LT Expert
    Other Trail bikes
    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)

    25 mph

    Zaskar FS Sport

    24 mph

    Zaskar LT Elite

    25 mph

    Zaskar LT 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

    Zaskar FS Alloy 29” Frame, 120mm Travel, 12x148mm Thru-Axle, UDH

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorsYellow; Black

    Zaskar LT Alloy Frame, Triple Triangle™ Frame Construction feat. Floating Seatstays, BSA 73mm, Boost 12x148 Thru-Axle, Tapered Head Tube

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorsYellow; Black

    Zaskar LT Alloy Frame, Triple Triangle™ Frame Construction feat. Floating Seatstays, BSA 73mm, Boost 12x148 Thru-Axle, Tapered Head Tube

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorsYellow; Black

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCR34 Coil, 130mm, 15x110mm

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox 35 Gold RL, 130mm, 15x110mm, Tapered Steerer, 51mm OffSet

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox 35 Gold RL, 130mm, 15x110mm, Tapered Steerer, 51mm OffSet

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    SR Suntour Raidon R, 190x40mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Spring TypeAir

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    Prowheel BSA, 73mm

    Truvativ Power Spline

    Truvativ Power Spline

    Headset

    FSA No.57e

    FSA No.42E, Integrated

    FSA No.42E, Integrated

    Stem

    GT Alloy, 45mm

    GT Alloy Stem, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm Length

    GT Alloy Stem, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm Length

    Handlebar

    GT Alloy Riser Bar, 20mm Rise, 780mm, 5° Up, 8° Back

    GT Alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm Rise, 5° upSweep, 9° BackSweep, 780 wide

    GT Alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm Rise, 5° upSweep, 9° BackSweep, 780 wide

    Saddle

    WTB Silverado

    WTB Silverado Sport

    Fabric Scoop Shallow/ Sport, Steel Rails

    Seatpost

    GT Alloy, 31.6mm

    TranzX Dropper, Internal Routing, 30.9

    TranzX Dropper, Internal Routing, 30.9

    Pedals

    Not included

    Not included

    Grips

    GT Mushroom

    GT Statement

    Fabric Funguy

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    MicroSHIFT Advent X M6205

    SRAM SX Eagle

    SRAM NX Eagle

    Crank

    Prowheel MPX, 32T

    SRAM SX Eagle Power Spline, 30t

    SRAM NX Eagle, 32t

    Shifters

    MicroSHIFT Advent X, 10-Speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

    Cassette

    MicroSHIFT Advent X, 11-48T

    SRAM SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed

    Chain

    KMC X10, 10-Speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Tektro M275, 160/160mm Rotors

    Tektro M520 Hydro Disc, 180/160mm Rotors

    Shimano MT410 Hydro Disc, 180/160mm RT56 Rotors

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB STX i25 TCS, 32h, Tubeless Ready

    WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready

    WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Formula, 15x110mm

    Formula DC-511, 15x110

    Formula DC-511, 15x110

    Rear Hub

    Formula, 12x148mm, HG Freehub Body

    Formula, QR

    Formula DC-1248, 12x148

    Tires

    Front: WTB Breakout Comp, DNA Compound, 29x2.3", Rear: WTB Breakout Comp, DNA Compound, 29x2.3"

    Front: WTB Breakout Comp, DNA Compound, 29x2.3, Rear: WTB Breakout Comp, DNA Compound, 29x2.3

    Front: Maxxis Rekon, 29 x 2.4", Wire 60TPI Exo, Rear: Maxxis Rekon, 29 x 2.4", Wire 60TPI Exo

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