GT Bikes Grade Carbon Elite 700c - Gloss Wet Cement - 2024

The GT Grade Carbon Elite is your entry point into the world of carbon gravel riding, combining the strength and versatility of carbon with a design that is built for rough and smooth adventures. This bike features the Shimano GRX 400 drivetrain and brakes , known for their reliability and performance in off-road conditions. The WTB Vulpine TCS Light tires and Grades Triple Triangle design with floating stays provide up to 30mm of Gravel Travel offering excellent comfort and stability on rough terrain without the need for additional suspension mechanisms. If youre looking to push further into the wild, the frame is suspension fork compatible for even more rugged riding. Highlights: Shimano GRX 400 drivetrain and brakes for smooth shifting and powerful stopping power. WTB Vulpine TCS Light 700x40c tires for superior traction on a variety of surfaces. Triple Triangle design with floating stays providing 30mm of travel without the need for mechanical suspension. Frame protection on the downtube and chainstay to handle rough trails and rock strikes. Suspension fork compatibility for riders who want to explore even rougher terrain. Frame & Fork: Frame : Grade Carbon Frame, Triple Triangle Design feat. Floating Seatstays, 12x142mm Thru Axle, 45mm Max Tire Width Sizes Available : SM, MD, LG, XL Fork : Grade Carbon Fork, 1.5 Tapered Carbon Steerer, 12x100 Thru Axle Wheels: Wheel Size : 700c Rims : WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0, 28h, Tubeless Ready Front Hub : Formula CL-712, 12x100mm Centerlock Rear Hub : Formula, 12x142mm Centerlock Front Tire : WTB Vulpine TCS Light, 700x40c, Dual DNA Compound, TCS Aramid Bead Rear Tire : WTB Vulpine TCS Light, 700x40c, Dual DNA Compound, TCS Aramid Bead Drivetrain: Rear Derailleur : Shimano GRX RX400, Shadow Plus Front Derailleur : Shimano GRX RX-400 Shifters : Shimano GRX 400 2x10 Cassette : Shimano HG5001, 11-34T Chain : KMC X10, 10-speed Crankset : Shimano GRX RX6001, 46/30T Bottom Bracket : Shimano RS500 BSA Cockpit: Handlebar : GT DropTune RS, Alloy, 16 Flare (Width: S & M - 42cm, L - 44cm, XL - 46cm) Stem : GT 3D Forged SL Alloy, 31.8 Grips : GT Gravel Grip Premium Tape Headset : FSA No.42 ACB Seatpost : GT Alloy, 27.2mm (350mm for S/M/L, 400mm for XL) Saddle : WTB Silverado Brakes: Brakes : Shimano GRX 400, 160/160mm RT30 Rotors Conclusion: The GT Grade Carbon Elite offers an excellent entry point into the world of gravel riding, with a blend of durability, versatility, and performance. The Shimano GRX components , carbon frame , and floating seatstays ensure that this bike is ready for any adventurewhether youre tackling rough single track or exploring endless gravel roads. The Grade Carbon Elite is the perfect choice for riders looking to push their limits in off-road exploration.