GT Avalanche Comp Review

GT Avalanche Comp Review

GT Avalanche Comp Review

Price: 749 €
category: Beginners-Bike
Frame Material: Aluminium
Wheel Size: 27,5"
Travel Front: 100 mm
Model Year: 2023 (carry over model from 2022)
  • good value for money
  • rides excellent in the downhill
  • great frame
  • strong braking system for this market segment
  • 25 years warranty
fun to ride in
easy terrain extreme terrain
seating position
upright efficient
handling
playful easy calm
framesize runs
small big

Overall Bike Check

The most importanten ratings of the GT Avalanche Comp in comparison to the competitor bikes of following categorie: (Beginners-Bike up to 800 €) .

Value for Money Check

If you are keen on value for money, this is your chart. It shows you at a glance how many bike you get for 749 €.

Geometry

Je steiler der Winkel des Sitzrohrs ist, desto effizienter können Sie in die Pedale treten.

SIZE XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Sizing of Manufacturer
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XS
S
M
L
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-
Wheelsize
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27,5
27,5
27,5
27,5
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-
Stack
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578
588
597
606
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-
Reach
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393
405
428
450
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-
Top Tube Length
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556
567
585
608
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-
Seat Tube Length
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355
380
430
485
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Seat Tube Angle
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73
73
73
73
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-
Head Tube Length
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90
100
110
120
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-
Head Tube Angle
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68,5
68,5
68,5
68,5
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-
Bottom Bracket Drop
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55
55
55
55
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-
Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
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302
302
302
302
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-
Chainstay Length
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435
435
435
435
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-
Wheelbase
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1076
1092
1118
1143
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-
Standover Height
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698
717
752
791
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-
Specification
  • Frame GT 6061 T6 Aluminum Frame, Triple Triangle w/ Floating Seat Stays, Forged Drop-outs w/ Disc Brake Mounts, Zero Stack 1 1/8" Head Tube, 27.5/29" Wheels
  • Frame Material Aluminium
  • Fork SR Suntour XCM-DS, 100mm, Hydraulic Lockout and Preload adjust, Coil
  • Spring Unit coil
  • Remote-Lockout yes
  • Gearrange 382%
  • Drivetrain 1x10
  • Gear Lever microSHIFT M851, 10-speed
  • Rear Derailleur Microshift RD-M6205GM
  • Crank Prowheel Charm, 32T
  • Cassette microSHIFT, 11-42T
  • Chain KMC X10, 10-speed
  • Brake Set Tektro HD-M275
  • Brake Rotors 160/160
  • Rims WTB SX19, 32h
  • Front Hub Formula, QRx100
  • Rear Hub Formula, QRx141
  • Tires Front WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound
  • Tires Rear WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound
  • Saddle GT MTB
  • Seat Post GT All-Terra Micro Adjust Alloy Seat Post, 30.9mm
  • Stem GT All Terra, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°
  • Handle Bar GT All Terra Alloy Riser, 25mm Rise, 8° Sweep, 6° Rise, 720mm Width
  • Handle Bar Width 720
  • Head Set Semi-integrated, Sealed Cartridge, Tapered

Expirience with the GT Avalanche Comp

Ludwig Döhl When using it as on long tours, the GT Avalanche Comp really shows its full potential. The lively character invites you to throw the bike around with ease. The seating position is sporty. With the shifting components, GT fulfills not only the current standard, but even puts the icing on the cake with its extremely high-quality components. The guarantee of 25 years proves that GT puts a lot of trust in its products.

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About the author

Ludwig Döhl

Ludwig Döhl

... has spent more than 100,000 kilometers in the saddle of over 1000 different mountain bikes. The essence of many hours on the trail: Mountain bikes are awesome when they match your personal preferences! With this realization, he founded bike-test.com to assist cyclists in finding their very own dream bike.