GT 27.5 Avalanche Sport Bike
Pursue new thrills on dirt trails and gravel paths with the GT 27.5 Avalanche Sport bike. This hardtail is built for the rider that seeks efficiency, versatility and fun off-road.
- Completely redesigned alloy frame is stable and durable; features Boost 141 forged dropouts with disc brake mounts
- Floating seatstays provide additional compliance and comfort
- Internal cable routing allows for a clean look; includes dropper post routing (dropper post not included)
- Locking 100 mm front fork transitions smoothly from dirt trails to gravel paths
- Tektro hydraulic disc brakes provide controlled stopping power
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Imported.
This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:View all GT Hardtail Mountain Bikes- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
- Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
- Free flat tire repairs (labor only; parts not included)
- 20% off shop services
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 Mountain Biking
Mountain Bike Style Trail
Frame GT 6061 T6 aluminum Triple Triangle with floating seatstays; zero stack tapered 1-1/8 to 1.5 in. head tube
Bike Suspension Front Suspension
Fork SR Suntour XCT-DS, 100 mm, hydraulic lockout and preload adjust, coil
Fork Travel 100 millimeters
Crankset Prowheel Alloy, 36/22T
Bottom Bracket Cartridge, Square Taper
Shifters 39-29T, 9-speed
Front Derailleur Shimano Altus
Rear Derailleur microSHIFT RD-M36L
Rear Cogs 11-36T
Number of Gears 18 gear(s)
Brake Type Hydraulic Disc Brake
Brakes Tektro M275 Hydro Disc, 160/160 mm Rotors
Brake Levers Tektro M275 Hydro Disc
Rims WTB SX19, 32 h
Front Hub Alloy disc, 100 mm quick-release
Rear Hub Alloy disc, 141 mm quick-release
Wheel Size 27.5 inches
Tires WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5 x 2.25 in., DNA Compound
Tire Width 2.25 inches
Handlebar Shape Riser Bar
Handlebar GT All Terra Alloy Riser, 25 mm Rise, 8° Sweep, 6° Rise, 720mm Width
Stem GT All Terra, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°
Seat Post GT All-Terra Micro Adjust Alloy Seat Post, 30.9mm
Saddle GT MTB
Pedals GT Slim Line Flat Pedal
Headset Semi-integrated, Sealed Cartridge, Tapered
Chain KMC Z9, 9-speed
Weight Unavailable
Gender Unisex
XS S M L Reach 39.3 40.5 42.8 45 Stack 57.8 58.8 59.7 60.6 Seat Tube Center-Top 35.5 38 43 48.5 Standover Height 69.8 71.7 75.2 79.1 Head Tube Length 9 10 11 12 Head Tube Angle (degrees) 68.5 68.5 68.5 68.5 Seat Tube Angle (degrees) 73 73 73 73 Bottom Bracket Height 30.2 30.2 30.2 30.2 Wheelbase 107.6 109.2 111.8 114.3 Chainstay 43.5 43.5 43.5 43.5 Fork Offset 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in centimeters unless otherwise indicated.
How we measure bikes
- Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
- Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
- Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
- Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
- Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
- Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
- Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
- Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
- Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
- Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
- Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
- Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.
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