Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox
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Groupset XT, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Platinum Series ZR9000 internally and externally butted aluminum | Genesisters Geometry
Suspension Fork
Fox F100 FRL w/lockout | 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano LX
Shift Levers
Shimano LX
Cassette
SRAM PG970 | 11-32 | 9 speed
Crank
Shimano LX
Pedals
Shimano M505 clipless
Wheels
Rims
Bontrager Select | Bontrager Jones XR 26x2.25
Tires
Bontrager Jones XR 26x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 3 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager Select OS | 7d
Handlebar
Bontrager Crowbar Select OS
Headset
Aheadset cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Select FIT
Seatpost
Bontrager Select
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD |
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| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
Big Sur GS belongs to the Garyfisher Big Sur model. Gary Fisher released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Garyfisher Big Sur bikes models from 2007, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Big Sur GS comes factory-installed with the Fox fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Big Sur GS bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. 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 Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
