If you're looking for a high-end hardtail, the Avalanche Expert is for you. It is as hungry for dirt as you are with a light and strong aluminum frame, RockShox front suspension and race-ready components. Twist you way through rooted trails, unwind on some scenic singletrack or jump into that regional race. The Avalanche Expert is ready.

• Frame:
  GT NEW Triple Triangle design 6061 butted aluminum with Hydro formed top and downtube, zero stack headtube. Disc compatible with removeable der. Hanger
• Fork:
  Rock Shox Recon 327 U turn with 80-120 mm travel, mag lowers, lock out and rebound adjust
• Crankset / Chainwheel:
  Shimano FCM-542, two peice construction with alloy outer ring
• Bottom Bracket:
  Shimano Outboard 2 peice sealed.
• Pedals:
  Shimano PDM -520 Clipless
• Front Derailleur:
  Shimano SLX
• Rear Derailleur:
  Shimano XT Shadow
• Shifters:
  Shimano SLX nine speed
• Chain:
  Shimano HG-53 Nine Speed
• Rims:
  WTB Speed Disc XC
• Front Hub:
  Shimano Deore Disc
• Rear Hub:
  Shimano Deore Disc 9 speed cassette
• Cog set:
  SRAM Nine speed index cassette 11-32
• Spokes:
  DT Swiss Stainless steel 14 gauge
• Nipples:
  DT Swiss Brass CP
• Tires:
  Kenda Nevegal, 26 x 2.1 60 tpi kevlar with DTC compound
• Front Brake:
  Avid Juicy 3 Hydraulic with Caliper Positioning System
• Rear Brake:
  Avid Juicy 3 Hydraulic with Caliper Positioning System
• Brake Levers:
  Avid Juicy 3 Hydraulic
• Handlebar:
  GT Mtn Riser, 6061 heat treated, 31.8 mm clamp
• Stem:
  GT ATB, threadless 25 degree rise with four bolt alum CNC face plate for 31.8mm
• Headset:
  Tange system for 1 1/8"
• Grips:
  GT Lockdown dual density with allen key fixing bolts
• Saddle:
  WTB Rocket V Comp with CrMo rail and Kevlar shoulders
• Seat Post:
  Alloy Micro adjust 31.6 mm
• Seat Clamp:
  GT Forged Alum QR
• Color(s):
  Gloss Black

• New! Hydroformed and butted 6061 Triple Triangle aluminum Frame
• 100mm travel RockShox TORA has never met a bump it couldn't handle.
• Shimano SLX/XT drivetrain helps you get moving fast. Avid Juicy 3 brakes make sure you can stop just as quickly.