Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Platinum Series ZR9000 double-butted aluminum | Genesisters Geometry
Suspension Fork
RockShox Duke XC Air WomenÕs | 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore LX
Cassette
SRAM 970 | 11Ã34 | 9 speed
Crank
Bontrager Race 44/32/22 w/ISIS
Pedals
Shimano 505 clipless
Wheels
Tires
IRC Serac XC | 26x2.1 | folding
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Single Digit 3 linear pull w/ Avid AD 3L
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Select WSD
Headset
Aheadset | Semi-cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Titec Nixie Amore WomenÕs | CrMo rails
Seatpost
Bontrager Sport
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Big Sur_GS is a Garyfisher Big Sur model. Gary Fisher released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Garyfisher Big Sur bikes models from 2004, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork
Gary Fisher Big Sur_GS 2004 bike is equipped with the RockShox fork, and has 80mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The Big Sur_GS 2004 bike is equipped with 26″ wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Big Sur_GS comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Gary Fisher Big Sur_GS bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.