GT Tachyon 2.0 Bike - 2012
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Versatile and ready to ride, the GT Tachyon 2.0 bike offers a hybrid design with road-ready speed and handling along with a flat handlebar and comfort-oriented positioning.
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- Aluminum frame features hydroformed and butted top and down tubes for enhanced strength and reduced weight; flat handlebar puts you in a comfortable, upright riding position
- Carbon fork helps reduce weight and damp road vibrations
- FSA triple crankset is matched with Shimano shifters and derailleurs for reliable, responsive performance as you shift through the 27 gear combinations
- Tektro Mini-V brakes ensure controlled deceleration and speed management
- Sturdy wheels are outfitted with smooth-rolling Kenda Kwest tires for all-around riding in cities and on bike paths
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Imported.
- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
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- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
Best Use | Bike Commuting |
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Frame | 6061 aluminum |
Bike Suspension | No Suspension |
Fork | GT Type R Carbon |
Crankset | FSA Omega Triple, 50/39/30 |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano sealed cartridge |
Shifters | Shimano ST-R440 |
Front Derailleur | Shimano R-453 |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Sora R-3400 |
Rear Cogs | Shimano HG-51, 11-25, 9-speed |
Number of Gears | 27 |
Brake Type | Rim |
Brakes | Tektro RX-1 Mini V Brake |
Brake Levers | Shimano ST-R440 |
Rims | Jalco DRX-3000 |
Front Hub | Formula Alloy QR, 28h |
Rear Hub | Formula Alloy QR, 32h |
Wheel Size | 700c |
Tires | Kenda Kwest, 700x32 |
Handlebar Shape | Flat Bar |
Handlebar | GT Type R |
Stem | GT Design 3D |
Seat Post | GT Designs |
Saddle | GT Bio Morphic Dual Density |
Pedals | GT Trekking |
Headset | FSA integrated sealed |
Chain | KMC HG-53 |
Weight | 23.8 pounds |
Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
Gender | Unisex |