Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset NX, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New 6061 T6 Aluminum Frame, w/ Triple Triangle?, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, Disc Brake Mounts, and Zerostack tapered Head Tube, 27.5 + Design
Suspension Fork
RockShox FS-Recon Silver RL-B1, 120mm Travel, Crown Adjust 29"/27.5"+ Boost 15x110 MXL Lite, Solo Air 120 Taper
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Shift Levers
SRAM SL-NX-1-A1 11-speed Trigger BLK
Cassette
Sunrace CS-MS8, 11-42T, 11-Speed
Crank
FSA Comet MegaExo MTB, 30T, 1X Boost148
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7100
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
GT Slim Line Flat Pedal, Cast Alloy
Wheels
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
Rims
All Terra DB-X40 Double Wall, 32H 27.5 +, disc specific 40mm wide
Tires
(F&R) Schwalbe Rocket Ron Performance 27.5x2.8"
Brakes
Brake Levers
SRAM DB-LEVEL
Cockpit
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
Grips
GT Statement
Headset
Integrated seal bearing, 1-1/8? Upper + 1-1/2? Lower
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
All Terra AL6061 w/ Forged Head
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Pantera Elite is a Gt Pantera model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Gt Pantera bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT Pantera Comp 2017 has a starting price of 870$. GT Pantera Expert 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1620$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, GT Pantera Elite price was 1300$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 112.46% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Silver RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Pantera Elite bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. GT Pantera Elite is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
GT Pantera Elite bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
