Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
XL
184cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Zaskar LT Alloy Frame, Triple Triangle™ Frame Construction feat. Floating Seatstays, BSA 73mm, Boost 12x148 Thru-Axle, Tapered Head Tube
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL, 130mm, 15x110mm, Tapered Steerer, 51mm OffSet
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle Power Spline, 30t
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ Power Spline
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-511, 15x110
Rear Hub
Formula, QR
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Front: WTB Breakout Comp, DNA Compound, 29x2.3, Rear: WTB Breakout Comp, DNA Compound, 29x2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M520 Hydro Disc, 180/160mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
GT Alloy Stem, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm Length
Handlebar
GT Alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm Rise, 5° upSweep, 9° BackSweep, 780 wide
Grips
GT Statement
Headset
FSA No.42E, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
TranzX Dropper, Internal Routing, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.469 mm | 1.413 mm | 1.357 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 747 mm | 775 mm | 804 mm | mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | mm |
| Trail | 121 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm | mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm | mm |
| Reach | 424 mm | 448 mm | 473 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 605 mm | 633 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 420 mm | mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1182 mm | 1210 mm | 1239 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | mm |
| Standover Height | 710 mm | 730 mm | 750 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 164 cm | 176 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Zaskar LT Elite is a Gt Zaskar model. GT launched 18 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Gt Zaskar bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
GT Zaskar FS Sport 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1500$. GT Zaskar FS Comp 2023 on the other hand costs 1850$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1800$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Zaskar LT Elite price is 53.44% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The Zaskar LT Elite comes factory-installed with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The Zaskar LT Elite 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Zaskar LT Elite has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Zaskar LT Elite comes in 4 sizes, that range from 152 cm – 198 cm (4.99 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The GT model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.