Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
GT Transeo Triple Triangle 6061 series alloy, smooth welded, and hydroformed (TT,DT), forged drop-outs, chainstay disc mounts, all utility braze ons
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NVX-DS HLO 75mm travel, pre-load adjust, Hydraulic Lockout, disc specific, fender mounts
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 8-speed Rapid Fire Plus
Cassette
Sunrace 8-speed cassette 11-32t
Crank
Alloy forged, 48/38/28
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge sealed
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
High Impact nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, (F) Disc 32h, (R) Disc 32h Freehub
Rear Hub
Formula, (F) Disc 32h, (R) Disc 32h Freehub
Rims
Jalco JD200 Double Wall Alloy, 32h
Tires
(F&R) 700x35c Innova LandTracker w/ puncture protection
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-500
Cockpit
Stem
all new 3D forged GT alloy stem
Handlebar
GT Type R flat riser bar, 31.8x640mm
Grips
GT Wings
Headset
Threadless Ahead
Seat
Saddle
GT saddle
Seatpost
Alloy one bolt seat pillar
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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 |
About this model
Transeo 4.0 is part of the Gt Transeo model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Gt Transeo bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT Transeo 5.0 Step Thru 2017 has a starting price of 490$. GT Transeo 4.0 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 550$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 550$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 38.55% smaller.
Transeo 4.0 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour model. The travel on this model is 75mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Transeo 4.0 are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. GT Transeo 4.0 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.