Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1993 GT Ricochet

Velopedia Archive ID 40162

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	GT
Model	Ricochet
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	40162
Original MSRP	$679.00
Sizes	14.5, 16, 18, 20, 22

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Tange DB chrome-moly
Fork	Rock Shox Quadra

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Exage LT/Altus A10 Rapidfire Plus
Shifters	Shimano Altus A10 Rapidfire Plus
Front derailleur	Shimano Exage LT
Rear derailleur	Shimano Exage LT
Crankset	Shimano Altus A10, 26/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
Chain	DID Super Lanner
Pedals	ATB with Steel Cage

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Altus A20 brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	GT Ergo Alloy Multi-Hand Position
Stem	GT Flip-Flop III Chromoly for Aheadset
Saddle	GT Competition
Seatpost	GT Alloy

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano Exage
Rims	Araya TM-18, 32-hole
Front tire	Onza Porcupine II

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	574 mm
Head-tube angle	70°
Seat-tube angle	73.5°
Chainstay / rear center	424.2 mm
Wheelbase	1064.3 mm
Fork offset / rake	45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.