GT Zaskar Carbon Elite Mountain Bike 2016 - Hardtail MTB

Please Note: Photo shows international model. The UK version is optimised with:

• 120mm travel Rock Shox Recon Gold fork
• 10 speed Shimano SLX transmission
• Wider 2.25 Maxxis High Roller 2 tyres
• Wider 740mm handlebar
• Shorter stem

Built for speed, the GT Zaskar Carbon Elite is a race ready hardtail MTB that is optimised for UK trail conditions. Featuring a stiff, lightweight carbon frame and rapid rolling 650b wheels the Zaskar will enable you to ride faster.

F.O.C. carbon frame

The Force Optimized Carbon frame blends stiffness with compliance for a snappy ride that is comfortable over rough ground. This is the same frame that is found on the higher end Expert Carbon model.

Optimised for British trails

Offering 120mm of plush suspension travel is the RockShox Recon Gold TK fork that features a remote PopLoc lever so you can ride more efficiently on smooth climbs. Giving you all the gears that you need the Shimano SLX 1x10 speed drivetrain keeps things simple while improving chain retention in the rough. Delivering confident stopping power are the Shimano SLX hydraulic disc brakes.

Take on the flowing singletrack on the GT Zaskar Carbon Elite.

Key Features:

• Carbon composite frame blends stiffness and compliance
• Rock Shox Recon Gold fork with remote lockout
• Shimano Deore hydraulic disc brakes for confident stopping
• Shimano SLX 1x10 speed drivetrain for simple reliability
• Sizes: Small, Medium, Large
• Colour: Orange
• The GT Zaskar Carbon Elite is available with 0% APR finance

The GT Zaskar Carbon Elite 2016 Features are:

Frame: F.O.C.™ Carbon Frame, Triple Triangle™ Frame Construction, F.O.C. BB96 Shell, 12x142mm Thru Axle Dropouts, and 1 1/8" to 1 1/2" Tapered Head Tube, w/ 27.5 Specific Geometry

Fork: RockShox Recon Gold TK 27.5 Solo Air, 120mm Travel, w/ Rebound Adjust, PopLoc Remote Lockout, & Tapered Alloy Steerer

Headset: FSA No.42 ACB, Integrated, 1.5" Lower, 1-1/8" Upper

Bars: RaceFace Ride Low Rise, 740 wide, 15mm rise 31.8mm clamp diameter

Stem: RaceFace Ride, 6° Rise, 31.8mm Clamp, 60mm

Shifters: Shimano SLX, SL-M670, Rapid Fire

Rear Mech: Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, RD-M675-GS

Chainset: RaceFace Ride 30t Narrow Wide

Bottom Bracket: Raceface

Cassette: Sunrace CS-MS1, 11-36T, 10-Speed

Chain: KMC X10

Front Brake: Shimano Deore, BR-M615 Hydraulic, w/ Metallic Pad & 180mm Centerlock Rotor

Rear Brake: Shimano Deore, BR-M615 Hydraulic, w/ Metallic Pad & 160mm Centerlock Rotor

Rims: WTB ST i23 TCS 27.5", Tubeless Compatible, 32H, Tubeless Tape included

Front Hub: All Terra Alloy Sealed Bearing Centerlock Disc, 15x100mm Thru Axle

Rear Hub: All Terra Alloy Sealed Bearing Centerlock Disc, 12x142 Thru Axle

Tyres: Maxxis High Roller 2, 27.5x2.3, 60tpi folding, Exo casing, Tubeless ready Front Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25, 60tpi, folding, Exo casing, Tubeless ready Rear

Seatpost: RaceFace Ride 30.9x375

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