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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2009 GT Chucker 2.0 and 2008 GT Chucker 2.0.

  2. Identity & price

    2008 GT Chucker 2.0 had an original MSRP $150 lower than 2009 GT Chucker 2.0.

    Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2009 GT Chucker 2.032/22T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.69:1Highest2.91:1Total range423%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear4.9 mphHighest gear20.8 mph

Uses front tire 26×2.35; rear size isn’t listed.

2008 GT Chucker 2.032/22T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.69:1Highest2.91:1Total range423%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear4.9 mphHighest gear20.8 mph

Uses front tire 26×2.35; rear size isn’t listed.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2009 GT Chucker 2.0
2008 GT Chucker 2.0
Overview
Model Year
2009
2008
Brand
GT
GT
Model
Chucker 2.0
Chucker 2.0
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, front suspension
Mountain bike, front suspension
Original MSRP
$699.99
$549.99
Colors
Black/Dark Green
Black
Sizes
M
One size fits all
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
7005 aluminum
GT Chucker Design 7005 Aluminum
Fork
RST Launch T8, 100mm travel
RST Launch T8, 100mm travel
Fork Material
Single
Single
Drivetrain
Component Group
SRAM X.4/mix
Mountain Mix
Shifters
SRAM X.4 trigger
SRAM SX4
Front Derailleur
SRAM 3.0
SRAM 3.0
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.5
SRAM 3.0
Crankset
Truvativ Ruktion 2.0 w/BashGuard, 22/32 teeth
Truvativ Ruktion 2.0 w/BashGuard, 22/32 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ Howitzer XR
Truvativ Howitzer XR
Cassette
SRAM PowerGlide II
SRAM PowerGlide II
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
KMC IG-31
KMC IG-31
Pedals
GT Alum Platform with cr-mo spindles
GT Alum Platform with cr-mo spindles
Brakes
Brakes
Pro Max hydraulic disc brakes, Pro Max Alloy levers
Promax Mechanical w/ 6" Rotor brakes, Promax levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" Semi integrated
1 1/8" VP
Handlebar
Alloy Riser
Riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Alloy OS
Alloy OS
Saddle
Velo Dirt/Street
Velo Dirt/Street
Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust double bolt
Micro-adjust
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Alloy disc nutted, Rear: Alloy Disc Cassette
Alloy Disc QR
Rims
Jalco DDZ
Alex DP-20
Spokes
14ga. (2.0mm)
14ga. (2.0mm)
Spoke Nipples
—
CP Brass
Front Tire
26 x 2.35" Kenda Kinetics
26 x 2.35" Kenda Kinetic
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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