Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset SLX, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
F.O.C.? Carbon Frame, Triple Triangle? Frame Construction, F.O.C. BB92 Shell, 12x148mm Thru Axle Dropouts, Boost 148 rear spacing, Di2 Internal routing, 29" Design
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Gold TK29 Solo Air, 100mm Travel, w/ Rebound Adjust, PopLoc Remote Lockout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Deore SLX Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, Rapid Fire
Cassette
Sunrace CS-MS7, 11-42T, 11-Speed
Crank
FSA Comet MegaExo MTB, 38/28T, 2x11
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7100
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) All Terra Alloy Centerlock Disc, w/ Quick Release, (R) All Terra Alloy Sealed Bearing Centerlock Disc, 12x148 Thru Axle
Rear Hub
(F) All Terra Alloy Centerlock Disc, w/ Quick Release, (R) All Terra Alloy Sealed Bearing Centerlock Disc, 12x148 Thru Axle
Rims
WTB ST i19 TCS 29", 32H
Tires
(F&R) Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29x2.1", Folding bead
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M365
Cockpit
Stem
All Terra 1-1/8" Threadless, 3D Forged, 4-bolt w/ CNC face plate, 7? Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Handlebar
All Terra Flat Bar, Double Butted, 710mm Width, 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
GT Statement
Headset
FSA No.42E ACB, Integrated, 1.5" Lower, 1-1/8" Upper
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
All Terra AL6061 w/ Forged Head
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Zaskar Carbon Comp 9R is part of the Gt Zaskar model. There are 18 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Zaskar Sport 9R 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1300$. GT Zaskar Elite 9R 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 1950$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
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. 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
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
GT Zaskar Carbon Comp 9R 2017 bike is equipped with the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork, and has 100mm travel. 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
When leaving the production line, the Zaskar Carbon Comp 9R model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GT Zaskar Carbon Comp 9R has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.