GT RTS-2 1996 Technical specs and features

General specs of GT RTS-2 bicycle

Brand	GT
Model	RTS-2
First production	1996
Bike category	Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category	Mountain With Dual Suspension
Bike Pricing	Check price Here ==>
Parts And Accessories	GT RTS-2 Parts
Available Sizes	- 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm) - 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 221
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials	Double-butted 7000 Aluminum
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	GT Alloy
Handlebar extender	Onza Raw
Handlebar stem details	Kore Lite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

GT RTS-2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Quadra 21R

Other Specs of GT RTS-2

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors	- Brushed
Weight	Unspecified
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M535 SPD
Rear shock absorber	2.5 (inches) Travel Noleen
Saddle seat	Manganese Rails Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-246

GT RTS-2 picture

RTS-2 bike comparison

GT RTS-2 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

Kona Stinky Deluxe competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

GT RTS-2 VS Kona Stinky Deluxe

K2 Razorback 4.0 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

GT RTS-2 VS K2 Razorback 4.0

Specialized Epic Expert Carbon competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

GT RTS-2 VS Specialized Epic Expert Carbon

KHS XC-604 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

GT RTS-2 VS KHS XC-604

GT RTS-2 bike review

GT produced the RTS-2 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,699.00.
RTS-2 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike RTS-2 can be found in one single color which is Brushed.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor kevlar tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 221, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 7000 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. GT alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this RTS-2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore lite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.